Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Sep 30, 5:04PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were up at the close of trading:
EBay's PayPal Faces Mobile Threat From Apple Pay
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 4:12PM CDT
EBay's PayPal and others with a head start in online payments might see Apple's thrust into mobile payments whittle away their advantage, says Mercator Advisory Group. Besides eBay (EBAY) -- which early Tuesday announced that it would spin off...
AT&T M2M Strategy In Fast Lane With Connected Cars
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 30, 1:43PM CDT
AT&T (T) says it expects to provide high-speed wireless data service to 10 million vehicles by 2017, up from just 2 million as of Sept. 30. AT&T updated its wireless strategy at an investors day held in Atlanta on Tuesday. AT&T stock was flat in...
Verizon Wireless Named Tops In Overall Network Performance In Chicago In Report By RootMetrics®
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 1:43PM CDT
RootMetrics, an independent mobile analytics firm, today released its seventh Chicago RootScore® Report and Verizon Wireless received the highest award for overall network performance in Chicago. In addition to receiving the top award for overall network performance, Verizon Wireless also scored highest in the categories of: Reliability, Speed, Data and Call.
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Sep 30, 12:20PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 1 p.m.:
3 Technology Stocks Driving The Sector Higher
at The Street - Tue Sep 30, 12:04PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the technology sector higher today.
Crown Castle Up to Buy on High Data Demand, Raised View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 30, 11:20AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Crown Castle International (CCI) by a notch to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) on Sep 30, 2014.
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Sep 30, 9:41AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Verizon Communications (VZ) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $49.96
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Sep 30, 9:28AM CDT
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $49.58 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $49.96. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $50.16 and $50.74.
Red Cross, FEMA, Verizon, PSE&G Partner With Perth Amboy to Stress the Importance of Disaster Preparedness, Volunteerism on 'National PrepareAthon Day'
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 9:00AM CDT
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in 2013 deadly weather caused more than $8 billion in property damage, and failing to prepare for extreme weather events has cost the United States $1.15 trillion in economic losses between 1980 and 2010.
Sprint and T-Mobile Take Their Smartphone Battle to Twitter
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 30, 8:21AM CDT
T-Mobile CEO John Legere has led his company to unprecedented growth partially by being brash on Twitter . The executive takes shots at his competitors, toots his own horn, and generally makes a spectacle of himself. One of his frequent targets...
Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Coverage in Coventry, Rhode Island
Business Wire - Tue Sep 30, 8:01AM CDT
Verizon Wireless:
Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Coverage in Manchester, Maine
Business Wire - Tue Sep 30, 8:01AM CDT
Verizon Wireless:
Global Automotive Telematics Market Outlook 2019: Robert Bosch GmbH, Continental, Delphi Automotive, Visteon, Agero, Airbiquity, WirelessCar, Verizon & AT&T Dominate the Market
M2 - Tue Sep 30, 6:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx28mt/automotive) has announced the addition of the "Automotive Telematics Market by Services, by Type, Vehicle Type, and Region - Global Trends and Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The automotive telematics market in terms of value is projected to grow $45 Billion by 2019, at a healthy CAGR of 35.54% between 2014 and 2019 Telematics is a communication technology that works on data transfer from one vehicle to another vehicle or device via wireless networks. Telematics technologies have the potential to convert vehicles from just a simple mode of transportation to moving information stations. Additionally, this technology transforms the OEMs from mere producer of automobiles into data stations. The demand for connected vehicles is accelerated by functional developments such as collision warnings or remote maintenance that provide safety and comfort to the driver and passengers. Also, with the decreasing cost of operation between physical and virtual world, the vehicles are becoming data stations, which provides individuals and organization with an uninterrupted stream of timely information. The telematics service in automotive industry started in late 1990s and is constantly innovatiing with changing times. The telematics market is highly adapted in North American and European region and will soon be seen in most of the developing markets of Asia-Oceania and South America. The automotive telematics market is estimated to grow rapidly in all major developing countries as well as developed countries which essentially indicate high growth potential for telematics services. These services are primarily divided into four major types i.e. safety, information and navigation, entertainment, and remote diagnostics. Report Scope - Services (Safety & Security, Information & Navigation, Entertainment and Remote Diagnostics) - Type (Embedded, Tethered & Integrated) - Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, HCV and LCV) Company Profiles - Agero Inc - Airbiquity Inc - At&T, Inc. - Continental Ag - Delphi Automotive Plc - Intel Corporation - Magneti Marelli S.P.A - Mix Telematics - Robert Bosch Gmbh - Verizon Communications Inc - Visteon Corporation - Wirelesscar For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx28mt/automotive
Verizon Wireless announces enhancement of 4G LTE coverage in Glocester, Rhode Island
M2 - Tue Sep 30, 5:49AM CDT
Verizon Wireless, an operator of a fourth generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, announced on Monday that it has enhanced its 4G LTE network coverage in Glocester, Rhode Island.
Mobile Broadband and Broadcasting Spectrum Market 2025 Scenarios for UHF Band and Role Of Hybrid Networks
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 4:00AM CDT
ReportsnReports.com adds Spectrum for mobile broadband and broadcasting 2014 market research report that provides most likely scenarios for the UHF band and the role of hybrid networks between now and 2025. Terrestrial broadcasting plays a significant role in TV reception, but the UHF (Ultra High Frequency) band is highly coveted by the mobile industry. Hybrid networks could provide an answer to spectrum scarcity in the UHF band says this research available at http: //www.reportsnreports.com/reports/299105-spectrum-for-mobile-broadband-and-broadcasting.html .
T-Mobile Passes the Torch for Worst Nationwide Network
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 6:48PM CDT
It's not easy being in last place, and T-Mobile knows the feeling all too well. The company used to hold up the rear when it came to the overall performance of the four major U.S. wireless carriers, but this year T-Mobile handed off the worst...
Large Telecom Operators Turn to the SMB Segment Again - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 29, 5:40PM CDT
Large telecom operators are yet again eyeing the small and mid-sized business (SMB) service market to reclaim their long-lost glory.
Apple TV and Roku Have Broken the 30 Million Mark: Is Cable Doomed?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 5:00PM CDT
Earlier this month, set-top box maker Roku announced that it had sold its 10 millionth streaming player -- an impressive figure to be sure, but one that had long been surpassed by rival Apple , whose own streaming box, the Apple TV, broke through...
5 Things AT&T Inc.'s Management Wants You to Know
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 29, 4:54PM CDT
T Total Return Price data by YCharts Telecom giant AT&T has lagged behind the market in recent years. Even if you reinvested Ma Bell's generous dividends along the way, AT&T stock has only provided a 10% return since the start of...