Telefonica To Trial AT&T's Connected Home Technology In Europe
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 6:45PM CDT
AT&T* and Telefonica announced plans today for a limited trial of AT&T's home security and automation service in Europe. By licensing the AT&T Digital Life platform, Telefonica can offer trial users a wireless home automation platform all managed through an easy-to-use, web-based user interface.
AT&T Digital Life Plans Trial Of In-Home Monitoring Service For Caregivers
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 6:30PM CDT
For the next 20 years, 10,000 Americans will turn 65 each day. Annual assisted living costs are projected to start at $50,000 a year in 2015. Today, 25% of adults are caregivers to elderly or disabled persons1.
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 5:38PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were down at the close of trading:
Is DISH Network Eyeing T-Mobile US Takeover Again? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 08, 2:17PM CDT
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) once again expressed its interest to acquire T-Mobile US Inc. (TMUS).
1 More Sign Amazon's Fire Phone Is a Flop
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 08, 2:00PM CDT
Fire Phone. Source: Amazon. It's been less than two months since Amazon.com launched the Fire Phone. Announced in June, the device began shipping on July 25 in the U.S. as an AT&T exclusive. The odds have been stacked against the...
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 1:11PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 1 p.m.:
AT&T Brings U-verse High-Speed Internet, TV And Voice Services To 4,800 Additional Customer Locations In Cleveland Area
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 11:35AM CDT
Thousands more Cleveland-area residents have a new choice for their Internet and television, thanks to wider availability of AT&T U-verse® services. AT&T* today announced that U-verse expanded to more than 4,800 local customer locations in July. More than 187,000 customer locations were added across AT&T's wireline territory in the same month.
Why a Rackspace Sale to CenturyLink Would Make Sense
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 11:11AM CDT
The price war in cloud computing may mean that only big companies with multiple sources of income will be able to survive.
Why Amazon.com (AMZN) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 11:05AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) is falling Monday after cutting the price of the Fire Phone to 99 cents on a two-year contract.
AT&T Continues Hiring Drive In Louisiana; Nearly 160 Jobs Currently Available; Technicians Sought
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 10:49AM CDT
AT&T* today announced that the company is seeking applicants to fill nearly 160 jobs in Louisiana. The positions will be primarily focused on retail, technician and customer service jobs and are a result of AT&T's continued investment in Louisiana. Between 2011 and 2013, AT&T invested approximately $1.2 billion in its Louisiana wireless and wired networks.
AT&T U-verse TV and RFD-TV Reach Agreement to Bring Rural Programming to U-verse Customers
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 9:47AM CDT
AT&T U-verse TV® and Rural Media Group, Inc. have reached a distribution agreement that will bring RFD-TV, the nation's first 24-hour television network dedicated to serving the needs and interests of rural America, to AT&T U-verse customers.
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 9:34AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 10 a.m.:
Ciena Beats on Q3 Earnings, Q4 Revenue Outlook Cautious - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 08, 8:50AM CDT
Ciena Corp. (CIEN) reported fiscal third-quarter 2014 earnings of 25 cents per share (excluding share-based compensation and other one-time items), which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a nickel.
Amazon Fire Phone Isn't Going to Succeed With This iPhone Strategy
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 08, 8:33AM CDT
When Apple launched the iPhone in 2007, it was an AT&T exclusive for nearly four years. That arrangement was good for the wireless carrier, as, according to website BGR , the company went from trailing then category-leader Verizon by 4%...
AT&T To Be The Exclusive Network Provider For MICA, My Intelligent Communication Accessory, Designed By Opening Ceremony And Engineered By Intel
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 8:30AM CDT
AT&T announced today an agreement with Intel to deliver wireless data service as the exclusive network provider for MICA, My Intelligent Communication Accessory. MICA, which was designed by Opening Ceremony and engineered by Intel, will be available at Barneys New York and Opening Ceremony by holiday 2014.
AT&T to add the new Moto X and Moto Hint to line-up of Motorola devices and accessories
M2 - Mon Sep 08, 4:46AM CDT
US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) on Friday confirmed that it will add the second generation Moto X with Moto Maker as well as Moto Hint to its portfolio of devices and accessories.
AT&T announces six new apps for its AT&T Drive platform
M2 - Mon Sep 08, 4:44AM CDT
US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) on Friday announced the launch of six applications to the company's connected car platform, AT&T Drive.
AT&T expands mobile Internet coverage at Camp Randall Stadium, University of Wisconsin
M2 - Mon Sep 08, 4:43AM CDT
US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) announced on Friday that as a part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced wireless devices and services, it has expanded its mobile Internet coverage at Camp Randall Stadium by completing the installation of a new Distributed Antenna System (DAS) to enhance the customer experience throughout the facility.
Wireless Carriers Could Stop Apple From Succeeding With Mobile Payments
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 6:00PM CDT
Analysts have long speculated that Apple will enter the mobile payments market. Those rumors have gained momentum in recent days on reports that Apple had struck deals with major payment processors Visa , MasterCard , and American Express ,...