League signs mobile phone deal with Verizon Wireless

2010-03-09T09:45:14Z

<div><p>MIAMI (Reuters) - The NFL has signed a four-year agreement with Verizon Wireless to show live games and highlights on mobile phones in a deal U.S. m...

NFL signs mobile phone deal with Verizon Wireless

2010-03-09T09:45:11Z

<div><p>MIAMI (Reuters) - The NFL has signed a four-year agreement with Verizon Wireless to show live games and highlights on mobile phones in a deal U.S. m...

T-Mobile USA racks up prepaying subscribers

2010-02-25T08:00:41Z

<div id="subtitle">T-Mobile USA adds 371,000 subscribers in fourth quarter, but revenue and profit decline</div><div><p>T-Mobile USA, the fourth-largest U.S. wireless carrier, said Thursday it gained 371,000 new customers in the fourth quarter, reversing subscriber losses in the third quarter.</p><p>...

Music Aerosmith

2010-02-25T07:18:26Z

FILE - In this June 10, 2009 file photo, lead singer Steven Tyler of the rock band Aerosmith performs at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

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Palm cuts revenue view on weak phone sales

2010-02-25T06:45:38Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Palm Inc <PALM.O> slashed its fiscal third-quarter and full-year revenue target due to slow consumer demand for its products, dashing hopes its webOS software would help it fend off bigger rivals for now.</p><p>Palm shares fell 18 percent on Thursday after it said it expected quarterly revenue of...

Wireless carriers tell FCC they disclose fees

2010-02-24T00:30:10Z

<div id="subtitle">Wireless carriers tell Federal Communications Commission they tell customers about fees</div><div><p>The nation's biggest wireless carriers are telling federal regulators that they give consumers adequate notice about early termination fees that apply when a service contract is broken before it expires.</p><p>AT&T Inc.,

SUMMARY BOX: Wireless carriers justify fees

2010-02-23T19:30:47Z

<div id="subtitle">SUMMARY BOX: Wireless carriers justify early termination fees to break service contract</div><div><p>WHAT THE WIRELESS CARRIERS SAY: The nation's biggest wireless companies are telling federal regulators that they give consumers adequate notice about early termination fees that apply to break a service contract before it expires.</p><p>THE INVESTIGATION: Last month, the Reuters) - Google Inc <GOOG.O> told communications regulators on Tuesday the fee assessed on customers who end their service contracts for its Nexus One mobile phone has been slashed to $150 from $350.</p><p>The early termination fee applies to new customers joining the <...

Silicon Valley takes helm in wireless world

2010-02-22T08:39:08Z

<div id="subtitle">Google, Apple lead Silicon Valley in taking initiative, loosening controls in wireless world</div><div><p>Silicon Valley is looking like a winner in the tug-of-war with wireless carriers over who will control the new world of Internet-connected phones.</p><p>The tension between the ...

TechBit Verizon Wireless Skype

2010-02-16T12:31:17Z

FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2008 file photo, a customer tries the new BlackBerry Storm smartphone at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif. Verizon Wireless on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 said it will let customers...

Wireless carriers unite on mobile apps project

2010-02-22T09:28:11Z

<div id="subtitle">Wireless carriers unite to take back momentum on cell phone applications from Apple, Nokia</div><div><p>The world's largest mobile phone carriers say they're joining forces to make it easier for software developers to write apps that will run on as many phones as possible.</p><p>The "Wholesale Applications Community" announced Monday at the

T-Mobile 100% Hoops Street At NBA All Star Jam Session Dallas, TX

2010-02-13T11:31:33Z

DALLAS - FEBRUARY 13: NBA players Dwyane Wade and Dwight Howard pose with guests during T-Mobile's 100% Hoops Street held at NBA All Star Jam Session on February 13, 2010 in SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Palm Inc is suspending production of its smartphones for the Chinese New Year, as all of them are made in China, but it will resume operations by the end of the month, a source told Reuters on Thursday.</p>&a...

Sprint revenue misses expectations, shares plunge

2010-02-22T10:23:31Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp's &lt;S.N&gt; fourth-quarter revenue fell 7 percent and missed Wall Street expectations as the No. 3 U.S. mobile service offered...

Sprint Nextel slows subscriber loss in 4th quarter

2010-02-22T10:23:23Z

<div id="subtitle">Sprint Nextel narrows subscriber loss in 4th quarter, revenue still declines</div><div><p>Sprint Nextel Corp. managed to slow down the rate of subscriber loss in the fourth quarter, an encouraging sign for a wireless carrier that has lost millions of customers over the past few years.</p><p>Sprint, the third-large...

Sprint revenue misses expectations, shares fall

2010-02-22T10:22:34Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp's &lt;S.N&gt; fourth-quarter revenue fell 7 percent and missed Wall Street expectations as the No. 3 U.S. mobile service charged...

Google reduces fee to break Nexus One contract

2010-02-22T10:41:16Z

<div id="subtitle">Google lowers charge to break Nexus One contract with T-Mobile, as regulators probe such fees</div><div><p>Google Inc. is shaving $200 off the fee that it charges customers of its new Nexus One phone to break a serv...

Google Cuts Nexus One Cancellation Fee

2010-02-22T10:39:06Z

<div id="subtitle">Price cut comes after FCC inquiry</div><div><p>Google has cut the early termination fee (ETF) for itsNexus One smartphone from $350 to $200, coming on the heels of an inquiry from the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) about the high price, according to the <...

Leap shares decline after JPMorgan downgrade

2010-02-22T11:18:08Z

<div id="subtitle">Leap shares retreat after downgrade from JPMorgan; analyst says sale would 'challenging'</div><div><p>Shares of Leap Wireless International Inc. took a hit Friday after a JPMorgan analyst downgraded the prepaid wireless service provider, saying a sale...

Deutsche Telekom prepares IPO for T-Mobile USA: report

2010-02-22T11:43:42Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom AG &lt;DTEGn.DE&gt; is considering an initial public offering or spinoff of its U.S. wireless service T-Mobile USA...

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