Most tech investors know the extended forecast requires more cloud computing, however the view of just how companies fit into this fast-emerging market is foggier. Cloud computing marks a fundamental shift for info technology. Data and software are dropped at users from the internet cloud as a hosted service. This reduces the necessity for users …
Monthly Archive: June 2011
Jun
21
2011
Is Netflix Beyond Reproach? TV Everywhere Doesn’t Think So
I sent an email to Netflix (NFLX) CEO Reed Hastings on Friday afternoon. While I never expected a response from Hastings himself, I sent the e-mail for several reasons. i wished to get Hastings’ feelings on several issues, while personally submitting an interview request. i feel strongly that the media and analysts covering Netflix have …
Jun
21
2011
C&W set for boost from asset sale
A sale of Cable and Wireless Worldwide‘s international assets can make its UK telecoms business a more attractive takeover target, analysts said. The shares closed up greater than 3 per cent at 49p on Monday after the Financial Times reported that Pacn ***a***et, a telecoms company based in Hong Kong and Singapore, had made an …
Jun
21
2011
GPS interference alters LightSquared’s mobile plans
{“s” : “de,gm,t,trmb”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} On Tuesday 21 June 2011, 5:43 SGT By Sinead Carew and Matthew Goldstein NEW YORK (Reuters) – LightSquared is dramatically altering its plans for a high-speed wireless network by way of interference issues of GPS services, within the latest setback for hedge fund manager Philip Falcone’s …
Jun
21
2011
AT&T/T-Mobile merger draws more opposition
The proposed merger between AT&T Inc. AT&T Inc. Follow this company and T-Mobile T-Mobile Follow this company ***a*** drew more opposition on Monday, the general day that documents regarding the acquisition may be filed with the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission Follow this company . The opposition came within the kind of a filing …
Jun
21
2011
Most active Long island Stock Exchange-traded stocks
{“s” : “amd,bac,c,f,ge,jpm,pfe,s,t,wfc”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} On Monday June 20, 2011, 6:11 pm EDT NEW YORK (AP) — a glance at Manhattan Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks on the close of trading: AT&T Inc. rose .6 percent to $30.96 with 17,390,200 shares traded. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. fell 1.6 percent to $6.89 …
Jun
21
2011
Sprint offers AT&T spectrum solution without merger
{“s” : “DTE.DE,S,SOBA.MU,T”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} 23:27, Monday 20 June 2011 * Sprint: T-Mobile merger not just approach to boost network * Says AT&T could boost capacity 600 pct without deal WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) – AT&T Inc could greatly expand its network capacity for a fragment of the price it plans …
Jun
21
2011
Sprint: AT&T could boost network capacity without T-Mobile merger
AT&T and T-Mobile’s combined customer base of 130 million, in addition to verizon’s 102 million, would dwarf Sprint’s 49 million subscribers. Sprint Nextel Corp. Sprint Nextel Corp. Follow this company plans to file documents with the Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission Follow this company on Monday afternoon that seek to undermine AT&T Inc. AT&T …
Jun
21
2011
Verizon To start out Checking The Meter: Unlimited Data Plans At the Outs
{“s” : “t”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} Tom Krazit, On Monday June 20, 2011, 8:14 pm EDT verizon have been sending signals in regards to the end of unlimited data plans during the last few months, nevertheless it appears like it’s finally able to put the hot plans into action. Three new levels …