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BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Roger O. Crocket |
How The Cingular Deal Helps Verizon By paying a premium, SBC and BellSouth could hobble themselves in a fast race |
Knowledge@Wharton |
A Cingular Challenge: Becoming More Than the Sum of its Parts It's time for Cingular's final exam. The nation's second-largest wireless company has spent the 18 months since its creation building a brand, integrating its back offices and figuring out what to do with its two clashing wireless technologies... |
InternetNews November 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Job Cuts Coming at Cingular Following its AT&T Wireless merger, the mobile carrier expects to slash 7,000 positions. |
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. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 |
At SBC, It's All About "Scale and Scope" SBC Telecommunications' CEO Edward Whitacre talks about the AT&T Wireless acquisition and how he's moving to keep abreast of cable competitors. |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Colin Haley |
Cingular Wins Out in AT&T Wireless Bid UPDATE: Outbidding Vodafone, Cingular will pay $41 billion in cash to vastly expand its voice and data subscriber customer base. |
InternetNews January 4, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Cingular, Lucent Rev 3G Cingular and Lucent said they achieved successful trials of their third-generation wireless network technology, with data transfer rates hitting "true" 3G speeds. |
InternetNews May 25, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Cingular, T-Mobile to Disband Joint Venture As its takeover of AT&T Wireless works through the approval process, Cingular ends its sharing pact and sells spectrum worth $2.5 billion. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: AT&T's Wireless Ways The telecommunications giant is set to report its first-quarter 2007 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
InternetNews July 26, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Eyes Expansion Verizon Wireless uses Motorola network equipment to improve service, grow network in competitive marketplace. |
InternetNews January 27, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Wireless Powers Verizon's Windfall The carrier's mobile arm figured in its fourth-quarter earnings report amidst more telecom merger talks. |
InternetNews March 24, 2004 Erin Joyce |
U.S. Carriers: 3G Has Caught Up Here In a rare gathering of executives of six wireless carriers, some agreement and lots of healthy jabs as providers say 3G will help boost their margins. |
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 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. |
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. |
InternetNews December 21, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Cingular Service Restored in Texas Cingular Wireless customers in parts of eastern Texas experienced a network outage on Monday caused by "hardware and software issues," the company confirmed today. |
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 July 28, 2004 Ben McClure |
Verizon Risin' The Bell giant's second quarter offers reasons for optimism. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
With New Spectrum, Cingular Plots 3G Course Thanks to spectrum gained in the $41 billion AT&T Wireless acquisition, Cingular said it will build a third-generation network in several U.S. markets, starting next year. |
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 November 19, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AT&T Tells Verizon: Yeah, There's a Slap for That The battle between AT&T and Verizon Wireless advertisements is heating up. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Wireless Flicks Content Switch The carrier announced a high-speed data network expansion and an ambitious video content offering. |
InternetNews August 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Wireless Expands to Circuit City The mobile carrier plans retail expansion inside 570 Circuit City stores. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Cingular Activates Wireless Broadband The nation's largest carrier launches BroadbandConnect for laptop users on the go. |
InternetNews October 25, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
DoJ: Cingular Free to Buy AT&T Wireless The Department of Justice today announced that it would approve Cingular's $41 billion dollar acquisition of AT&T Wireless, provided the mobile carrier sells assets, such as spectrum and customer contracts, in 11 states. |
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Cingular to Sell BlackBerry Pearl Cingular Wireless put a little more smarts in its handset lineup today with news that subscribers can now have Research in Motion's consumer-oriented Pearl smartphone. |
InternetNews January 14, 2004 Colin Haley |
Cingular, AT&T Wireless Talking Merger The carriers are reportedly talking about joining forces, a move that would create a formidable industry player and could spark further consolidation. |
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 December 1, 2004 Dave Mock |
Cingular's Speed Spree The largest U.S. wireless service provider commits billions to network data speed upgrades. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: AT&T's iPhone Payday The telecommunications mainstay is set to deliver its second-quarter 2007 earnings results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Hello, Cell-Phone Sales Motorola dials up strong growth in the third quarter. Investors liked the news and bid the stock up 3.5% |
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. |
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Rolling With 3G After years of promises and false starts, U.S. carriers appear to have turned the corner. Find out which equipment vendors and handset makers have joined the carriers for an early lead. |
InternetNews December 16, 2004 Jim Wagner |
No Static Expected in Sprint-Nextel Deal Industry watchers don't expect any trouble from regulators or competitors when it comes to the proposed Sprint Nextel merger. The two companies announced their "merger of equals" Wednesday after nearly a week of rampant speculation. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Dropped Call at Motorola? Although the effects are temporary, Razr glitches could mean bad news for Motorola. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews January 24, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Cingular Surges on Subscriber Rush Cingular reported that it ended 2006 with 61 million subscribers and a net income of $782 million, a 283 percent surge over 2005. |
PC Magazine June 21, 2006 |
The Truth About Unlocked Phones You can buy an unlocked phone over seas, but here are some facts you should know before you make the purchase. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
Think Before You Ogo AT&T Wireless introduces a budget emailing device to compete with the BlackBerry. |
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Analysts: Verizon/Sprint Deal Would Face Hurdles Analysts at investment firm Legg Mason said Tuesday any Verizon plan to acquire Sprint would face a "significant" hurdle from government regulators. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Brian Grow |
SBC Is Edging Onto BellSouth's Turf The SBC-AT&T deal means SBC will be competing far more aggressively for business accounts deep in BellSouth's territory. |
InternetNews December 10, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Sprint, Nextel Talking Merger? Though neither side has confirmed talks, speculation abounds over the merger of the two wireless carriers. |
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. |
InternetNews January 15, 2010 |
Wireless Carriers Shift Plans to Focus on Data New billing program seems to hint that voice is no longer the wave of the future. |
InternetNews November 17, 2009 |
Verizon to AT&T: 'Truth Hurts' About Coverage Ads Verizon is not backing down in the face of a lawsuit filed by rival AT&T requesting that it pull ads comparing the coverage areas of the two firms' 3G networks, which AT&T said are misleading. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Dave Mock |
Foolish Fundamentals: Service Provider Metrics Investors, learn the lingo of performance metrics for telecom/wireless service providers. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Steve Rosenbush |
Verizon's Gutsy Bet Will its massive rollout of fiber-optic cable -- right to customers' homes and offices -- keep it ahead of the pack? |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Verizon Rings Up Results Should investors answer the telecommunications company's call? The company is trading at a relative discount, with price multiples well below the broader market's and the industry's -- not to mention its own five-year high-water marks. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Verizon Has a Plan Beset on all sides by traditional and nontraditional competition, Verizon is betting heavily on an increasingly digital and wireless future -- as it should. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Customers Boot AT&T Wireless The beleaguered telecom leads in consumer complaints. |