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The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Rich Smith	Senate's Cellular Stand The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill on the proposed "E411" cell phone directory. Considering that the directory has not even been created yet, the Commerce Committee's opt-in restriction may well kill the idea before it ever gets off the ground.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 Sasha Sobol	Leaving Lines Behind for Wireless Consumers are canceling their landlines in favor of wireless, which is good news for wireless companies.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Tim Beyers	Customers Boot AT&T Wireless The beleaguered telecom leads in consumer complaints.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Tim Beyers	Still AT&T Wireless, for a Spell A tussle over the beleaguered wireless service provider's brand name leaves one investor uninspired.
InternetNews September 30, 2004 Roy Mark	Proposed Legislation Challenges E411 Promises Lawmakers say new the wireless industry's promises are not enough to protect consumer privacy.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Phil Wohl	Wireless Shakeout Alters Marketplace Even though the telecom services industry has been disappointing over the past few years, there are still many investment opportunities to be found.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2004 Phil Wohl	Ma Bell Holding the Line Can AT&T, the leading telecom company, lead an industry out of the doldrums?
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Dave Mock	Cingular Sells Out The nation's soon-to-be (possibly) No. 1 provider sells some big assets.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2004 Tim Beyers	Disconnecting AT&T Wireless The Cingular deal moves forward, but Verizon benefits from customer defections.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Sprint's Wireless Wild Card As wireless loss widens, Wall Street expects a deal with IBM.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Dave Mock	Cingular Snags AT&T Wireless Cingular Wireless nabs its rival for a cool $41 billion in cash.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Rich Smith	Can 2 Wrongs Make Cingular Right? The acquisition of AT&T Wireless by SBC Communications and BellSouth daughter Cingular Wireless may be little more than the joining of two bad cell phone companies to make one very bad cell phone company.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Verizon's Cloudy Horizon I guess it shouldn't come as a surprise that another telecom services company reported weak first-quarter earnings. The latest telecom to underwhelm the investment community was Verizon Communications, which reported first-quarter earnings today.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Rich Smith	Nokia Goes Hollywood The handset maker rushes in where providers fear to tread with a prominent product placement in a movie that negatively portrays cell-phone service in the U.S.
InternetNews September 23, 2004 Roy Mark	Opt-In Wireless Directory Advances in Senate Close vote requires wireless carriers to obtain consent before listing consumers' cell phone numbers in public directory.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Dave Mock	Wireless Goes Virtual Hopes for reduced competition in the U.S. wireless market may be just that -- hope.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Dave Mock	Courting AT&T Wireless Suddenly, AT&T Wireless looks like the fair damsel whom knights want to rescue.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Ben McClure	Any Wireless Bright Spots? Will wireless equipment makers thrive, despite the Cingular-AT&T Wireless deal?
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Phil Wohl	BellSouth's Cingular Pursuit The nation's leading regional phone company is resting growth hopes on its Cingular Wireless venture. Despite the company's attractive dividend yield, the shares are missing a catalyst that would drive them off their flat trend over the last year.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Decipher Your Cell-Phone Bill Learn why cell phone users pay more than the low monthly charge they expected.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 Rich Duprey	Circuit City Hears Verizon's Call Electronics superstore drops T-Mobile wireless service to make room.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Ben McClure	AT&T Wireless' Bum Q1 With revenues flat and customers fleeing, AT&T Wireless is looking like a raw deal.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Ben McClure	BT Group's Upside There is upside potential for the beaten-down British telecom stock.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Rich Smith	Phone Bills Don't (Quite) Lie The FCC is asked to make phone companies clean up their billing procedures.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Qwest Revives MCI MCI strikes deal with Qwest for local phone access.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Ben McClure	SBC Down, Not Out Is the telecom company really down for the count? DSL sales are offsetting local phone losses. Competition will continue to be fierce, prompting more price wars and putting loads of pressure on margins.
Entrepreneur September 2004 Amanda C. Kooser	In the Book? A "white pages" for mobile phone users is on its way.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Google Gets Pocket-Sized The search giant offers maps and local search on cell phones. So far, there's no advertising on Google Local for mobile phones. It seems it's only a matter of time before that comes to pass.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Dave Mock	Verizon: Just DO It! Verizon Wireless is bringing mobile broadband to the masses.
Inc. April 2008 Elaine Appleton Grant	Ready to Call It Quits Dealing with telecom contracts.
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Catherine Yang	Commentary: Wireless: Answer the Call New FCC rules could really expand cell-phone use -- if carriers play it right.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Rich Smith	7-Eleven Talking 24/7 A triumvirate forms to sell cheap mobile communications to the thirsty masses.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Bill Mann	We Don't Count So Good The SEC wants to know if telecom and cable companies have as many customers as they claim to have.
InternetNews January 19, 2007 Ed Sutherland	AT&T Unity Does Bundles of 'Free' Telecom carriers see bundles as the future. And of course, 'free' comes with catches.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Kelvin Taylor	So Long, Long Distance AT&T turns its business focus away from traditional phone service. Investors should look at these trends in telecom and study the companies poised to compete effectively.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Ben McClure	Verizon Risin' The Bell giant's second quarter offers reasons for optimism.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	What Next, Sprint Nextel? The rumors are true: Sprint Nextel will form the No. 3 wireless company. For now, investors are on hold as we see how the next stages of consolidation unfold.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Mining SBC's Value Dig deep into the numbers, and you'll find riches in SBC's third-quarter results. A big attraction, other than investing at the heart of the telecommunications business, is the 5.8% dividend.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Irony in Telecommunications Investors suffer when communications companies can't communicate.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Dave Mock	Few Defectors in Wireless War How has wireless number portability changed the competitive landscape over the last year?
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Bound by Your Broadband Early termination fees are cropping up in broadband contracts. That means you'll have to take some extra precautions when you shop around for Internet service.
PC World February 23, 2007 Tom Spring, PC World	Mystery Cell Phone Charges Cell phone customers increasingly complain -- and sue -- over mysterious, hard-to-cancel charges on their monthly bills.
AskMen.com August 3, 2003 Dan Carter	The Real Cost Of Owning A Cellular Phone With so many hidden fees, extra costs and contracts, a monthly cell phone bill could easily become very costly.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Phil Wohl	MCI Exits Bankruptcy Can the former telecommunications industry giant be competitive?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Alyce Lomax	More Channels for Mobile Radio RealNetworks to provide streaming radio on Sprint Nextel phones. The move makes sense for both parties.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Phil Wohl	Nextel's Walkie-Talkie Grows Up The wireless phone provider's focus on business spills over into the consumer market. Despite the fact that the company's shares have appreciated 11% in the past year, there still seems to be some more room to grow.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Phil Wohl	Ma Bell Means Business? AT&T focuses on declining business customers -- again. It reported second-quarter earnings that doubled the consensus estimate ($0.14 vs. $0.07 a share), yet shares dropped more than 2%.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	DT's American Dilemma Deutsche Telekom's U.S. operations provide most of the growth but will eventually need an expensive upgrade. This isn't going to be an earnings growth powerhouse, but it should continue to offer a respectable mix of income and slow price appreciation.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Airbus Hears You Now Boeing's rival will let you keep your cell phones turned on.
PC Magazine November 19, 2009 Sascha Segan	Your Free Phone Cost $240 Think you're getting a cell phone for free? No way.