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Is Verizon Right to Sacrifice Subscribers for Profits?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 44 mins ago
By most accounts Verizon had a pretty good quarter. The company was off slightly from the same period last year reporting $1.02 in earnings per share compared with $1.15 per share and 84 cents in adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) in the first quarter...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), GS: 197.99 (-1.32), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02)
How 3 Silicon Valley Billionaires Could Change the Face of Energy
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 9:10AM CDT
SolarCity is now offering a Nest Learning Thermostat with solar systems in California. Image source: Nest. Word that SolarCity is teaming up with Nest to sell more residential solar systems shouldn't be a surprise to anyone following the leading...
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), ENPH: 13.47 (-0.43), SCTY: 60.00 (-0.02), ENOC: 11.39 (+0.12), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), SPWR: 33.97 (-0.88), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
The Only Legitimate Competitor to Google Maps and Apple Maps Just Went Up for Sale
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:45AM CDT
Source: https://company.here.com/here/ Nokia is considering selling its HERE Maps. The Finnish company's navigation technology underpins the mapping services for both Microsoft 's Windows Phone and Amazon.com 's Fire Phone, and powers the...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), NOK: 7.76 (-0.09)
Why Are Wireless Carriers Tweaking Samsung's Galaxy S6?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:21AM CDT
Samsung Galaxy S6. Source: Samsung. Buyers of Samsung 's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6, may be missing out on a few of the handset's potential features. In the U.S., all four major carriers -- AT&T , Verizon , Sprint , and...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
Why Sprint Subscribers Might Drop Calls if They Turn on Wi-Fi Calling
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:01AM CDT
The most recent iOS update from Apple added a nifty new feature for Sprint subscribers: Wi-Fi calling. The update adds the iPhone to the long list of Android phones for which Sprint supports Wi-Fi calling. One feature that's missing, however, is...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
This Past Week In Telephone
Thomas Barnard - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 11:28PM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), CPAH: 0.50 (+0.02), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), MITL: 9.51 (-0.08), DOX: 55.30 (+0.31), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), PLCM: 12.94 (-0.15), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), CSCO: 28.82 (+0.15)
Socially Responsible Stocks for a Stock Market Crash
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 6:09PM CDT
Socially responsible investing, in short, means investing in companies that do some good for society and avoiding companies that could be considered harmful. As socially responsible investing grows in popularity, many companies make a conscious...
WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), COST: 148.12 (+0.82), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), PG: 81.00 (+0.05), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Will Google's Android Wear Update Help It Challenge the Apple Watch?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 4:05PM CDT
Source: Motorola. With smartwatch shipments set to grow more than 500% this year, according to market research firm IDC, the era of the smartwatch is finally upon us. As was the case with the smartphone and tablet markets, tech giant Apple ...
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
Apple: Bear Case From A Bull
J. M. Manness - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 2:58PM CDT
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Fidelity Contrafund: Beating the Market the Old-Fashioned Way
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 2:05PM CDT
Fidelity Contrafund has long been one of the legends of Wall Street. Back in the 1990s, it was one of the funds that helped build Fidelity Investments' reputation as a stock-picking powerhouse. But does today's Contrafund live up to the legends? ...
BIIB: 401.71 (-28.57), FB: 81.53 (-0.88), UNH: 118.69 (+0.43), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), WFC: 54.70 (-0.16), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CL: 69.17 (-0.05)
Google, Inc. Wants You to Spend More Time on the Web and Less Time in Apps
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 1:45PM CDT
Source: Google Google has its sights set on mobile these days. Just last week, the company launched its new Chrome notification tool for Android, which allows websites to send push notifications to mobile devices. Admittedly, web-based...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Google’s Project Fi: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 12:08PM CDT
Right now, only Google's Nexus phone can access Google's new Project Fi network. Source: Google For select users, Google 's Project Fi is available. For the unfamiliar with the service, it is Google's push into becoming a mobile carrier. The...
S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Q1 2015 Tech Earnings, TV Services, Mobile Web (Podcast)
Bob O'Donnell - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 10:53AM CDT
Tim Bajarin, Steve Wildstrom, Jan Dawson, and Bob O'Donnell discuss the recent Q1 2015 earnings results from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ); the evolution of TV services and the...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
2 Stunning Finds From a Recent Social Networking Study on Brand Loyalty
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 10:41AM CDT
Source: Pixabay. Whether you realize it or not, social media use is completely transforming our personal and business interactions on a daily basis. In 2014 an Edison Research study showed that the number of Americans who have a social media...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), YELP: 50.61 (+0.29), TWTR: 50.82 (-0.59), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Should Nokia Corporation Launch New Smartphones?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 9:01AM CDT
After Nokia sold its handset division to Microsoft last year for $7.2 billion, it seemed as if the Finnish company would never sell phones again. Source: Pixabay In late 2014, Microsoft...
ERIC: 11.41 (-0.17), ALU: 3.96 (-0.07), SNE: 31.34 (+0.62), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), NOK: 7.76 (-0.09)
Amazon Prime Now: 3 More Cities About to Get Same Day Delivery
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 8:09AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon.com 's innovation engine never ceases to amaze. To that point, the advent of its impressive Amazon Prime Now service is only the latest drop in the bucket in the e-commerce giant's storied, disruptive history. For those...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Mobilegeddon: Why Google Inc Has 10,000 of the Biggest Websites Scrambling
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 8:02AM CDT
While the words Google Panda sound like some sort of cuddly stuffed animal, they are in fact enough to strike fear in the hearts of website owners everywhere. Panda updates are the changes Google makes to its search algorithm. They are designed...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), TGT: 82.70 (+0.77), WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Is Apple Watch Already the Most Popular Smartwatch Ever?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 7:32AM CDT
All hail the Apple Watch. Source: Apple After what's been an almost agonizing amount of time, Apple 's hugely anticipated Watch officially goes on sale this weekend. Of course skeptics remain about the overall value proposition of this first...
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
5 Reasons Why You Will Pay $10 a Month for YouTube
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 7:05AM CDT
A premium-viewing experience is coming to YouTube, and it's easy to be skeptical. Google is reportedly gearing up to charge for a subscription plan that strips away ads, tacks on exclusive content, and allows users to view clips offline. The plan...
NFLX: 558.40 (-0.66), P: 18.37 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Twitter Q1 May Hinge On User Gains From New Products
at Investor's Business Daily - Sat Apr 25, 7:02AM CDT
Microblog platformTwitter (TWTR) has unveiled a busy lineup of new products aimed to appeal to users and advertisers, and the company's Q1 earnings could show whether those efforts are gaining traction. "As Twitter rolls out new ad products across...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWTR: 50.82 (-0.59)
Is Verizon Right to Sacrifice Subscribers for Profits?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 44 mins ago
By most accounts Verizon had a pretty good quarter. The company was off slightly from the same period last year reporting $1.02 in earnings per share compared with $1.15 per share and 84 cents in adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) in the first quarter...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), GS: 197.99 (-1.32), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02)
How 3 Silicon Valley Billionaires Could Change the Face of Energy
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 9:10AM CDT
SolarCity is now offering a Nest Learning Thermostat with solar systems in California. Image source: Nest. Word that SolarCity is teaming up with Nest to sell more residential solar systems shouldn't be a surprise to anyone following the leading...
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), ENPH: 13.47 (-0.43), SCTY: 60.00 (-0.02), ENOC: 11.39 (+0.12), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), SPWR: 33.97 (-0.88), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
The Only Legitimate Competitor to Google Maps and Apple Maps Just Went Up for Sale
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:45AM CDT
Source: https://company.here.com/here/ Nokia is considering selling its HERE Maps. The Finnish company's navigation technology underpins the mapping services for both Microsoft 's Windows Phone and Amazon.com 's Fire Phone, and powers the...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), NOK: 7.76 (-0.09)
Why Are Wireless Carriers Tweaking Samsung's Galaxy S6?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:21AM CDT
Samsung Galaxy S6. Source: Samsung. Buyers of Samsung 's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6, may be missing out on a few of the handset's potential features. In the U.S., all four major carriers -- AT&T , Verizon , Sprint , and...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
Why Sprint Subscribers Might Drop Calls if They Turn on Wi-Fi Calling
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 26, 7:01AM CDT
The most recent iOS update from Apple added a nifty new feature for Sprint subscribers: Wi-Fi calling. The update adds the iPhone to the long list of Android phones for which Sprint supports Wi-Fi calling. One feature that's missing, however, is...
T: 34.01 (-0.22), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
This Past Week In Telephone
Thomas Barnard - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 11:28PM CDT
T: 34.01 (-0.22), CPAH: 0.50 (+0.02), S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), MITL: 9.51 (-0.08), DOX: 55.30 (+0.31), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), PLCM: 12.94 (-0.15), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), CSCO: 28.82 (+0.15)
Socially Responsible Stocks for a Stock Market Crash
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 6:09PM CDT
Socially responsible investing, in short, means investing in companies that do some good for society and avoiding companies that could be considered harmful. As socially responsible investing grows in popularity, many companies make a conscious...
WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), COST: 148.12 (+0.82), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), PG: 81.00 (+0.05), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Will Google's Android Wear Update Help It Challenge the Apple Watch?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 4:05PM CDT
Source: Motorola. With smartwatch shipments set to grow more than 500% this year, according to market research firm IDC, the era of the smartwatch is finally upon us. As was the case with the smartphone and tablet markets, tech giant Apple ...
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
Apple: Bear Case From A Bull
J. M. Manness - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 2:58PM CDT
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Fidelity Contrafund: Beating the Market the Old-Fashioned Way
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 2:05PM CDT
Fidelity Contrafund has long been one of the legends of Wall Street. Back in the 1990s, it was one of the funds that helped build Fidelity Investments' reputation as a stock-picking powerhouse. But does today's Contrafund live up to the legends? ...
BIIB: 401.71 (-28.57), FB: 81.53 (-0.88), UNH: 118.69 (+0.43), DIS: 109.53 (+0.53), WFC: 54.70 (-0.16), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), CL: 69.17 (-0.05)
Google, Inc. Wants You to Spend More Time on the Web and Less Time in Apps
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 1:45PM CDT
Source: Google Google has its sights set on mobile these days. Just last week, the company launched its new Chrome notification tool for Android, which allows websites to send push notifications to mobile devices. Admittedly, web-based...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Google’s Project Fi: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 12:08PM CDT
Right now, only Google's Nexus phone can access Google's new Project Fi network. Source: Google For select users, Google 's Project Fi is available. For the unfamiliar with the service, it is Google's push into becoming a mobile carrier. The...
S: 5.27 (+0.03), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TMUS: 34.31 (-0.13), VZ: 50.03 (-0.02), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Q1 2015 Tech Earnings, TV Services, Mobile Web (Podcast)
Bob O'Donnell - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Apr 25, 10:53AM CDT
Tim Bajarin, Steve Wildstrom, Jan Dawson, and Bob O'Donnell discuss the recent Q1 2015 earnings results from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ); the evolution of TV services and the...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
2 Stunning Finds From a Recent Social Networking Study on Brand Loyalty
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 10:41AM CDT
Source: Pixabay. Whether you realize it or not, social media use is completely transforming our personal and business interactions on a daily basis. In 2014 an Edison Research study showed that the number of Americans who have a social media...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), YELP: 50.61 (+0.29), TWTR: 50.82 (-0.59), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Should Nokia Corporation Launch New Smartphones?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 9:01AM CDT
After Nokia sold its handset division to Microsoft last year for $7.2 billion, it seemed as if the Finnish company would never sell phones again. Source: Pixabay In late 2014, Microsoft...
ERIC: 11.41 (-0.17), ALU: 3.96 (-0.07), SNE: 31.34 (+0.62), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), MSFT: 47.87 (+4.53), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61), NOK: 7.76 (-0.09)
Amazon Prime Now: 3 More Cities About to Get Same Day Delivery
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 8:09AM CDT
Source: Amazon Amazon.com 's innovation engine never ceases to amaze. To that point, the advent of its impressive Amazon Prime Now service is only the latest drop in the bucket in the e-commerce giant's storied, disruptive history. For those...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Mobilegeddon: Why Google Inc Has 10,000 of the Biggest Websites Scrambling
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 8:02AM CDT
While the words Google Panda sound like some sort of cuddly stuffed animal, they are in fact enough to strike fear in the hearts of website owners everywhere. Panda updates are the changes Google makes to its search algorithm. They are designed...
AMZN: 445.10 (+55.11), TGT: 82.70 (+0.77), WMT: 79.84 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Is Apple Watch Already the Most Popular Smartwatch Ever?
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 7:32AM CDT
All hail the Apple Watch. Source: Apple After what's been an almost agonizing amount of time, Apple 's hugely anticipated Watch officially goes on sale this weekend. Of course skeptics remain about the overall value proposition of this first...
GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06), AAPL: 130.28 (+0.61)
5 Reasons Why You Will Pay $10 a Month for YouTube
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 7:05AM CDT
A premium-viewing experience is coming to YouTube, and it's easy to be skeptical. Google is reportedly gearing up to charge for a subscription plan that strips away ads, tacks on exclusive content, and allows users to view clips offline. The plan...
NFLX: 558.40 (-0.66), P: 18.37 (+0.66), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Twitter Q1 May Hinge On User Gains From New Products
at Investor's Business Daily - Sat Apr 25, 7:02AM CDT
Microblog platformTwitter (TWTR) has unveiled a busy lineup of new products aimed to appeal to users and advertisers, and the company's Q1 earnings could show whether those efforts are gaining traction. "As Twitter rolls out new ad products across...
FB: 81.53 (-0.88), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), TWTR: 50.82 (-0.59)
