Category: Telecoms
The analysis published under this category are as follows.Tuesday, November 26, 2019
How Income Investors Can Play the $500 Billion 5G Boom / Companies / Telecoms
Do you have a cellphone?
If so, it probably runs on a 4G network.
A decade ago, telecom companies spent over $200 billion on the cell towers needed for 4G.
That’s a lot of money. But it’s small potatoes compared to the $500 billion they’re spending on the towers to upgrade to 5G.
“5G,” as you’ve probably heard, is short for fifth-generation wireless network. This new technology will let phones and computers communicate 1,000 times faster than 4G—enabling everything from remote surgery to self-driving cars.
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
The "Mobile Wave" Triggering the Rebirth of America / Companies / Telecoms
Michael A. Robinson writes: Thanks to mobile computing, America is about to be reborn.
This growing technological wave will make the dollar stronger, spread American values throughout the globe, and establish English as the single most important language on Earth.
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
Schumpeter's Creative Destruction and Nokia's 41 Megapixel Camera Innovation / Companies / Telecoms
In Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, Joseph Schumpeter coined the term "Creative Destruction" to explain the capitalist process of innovation. Innovation is continually disrupting and transforming companies, industries and entire global economies built on the demands, risks and rewards of international free market capitalism. Innovation and creative destruction is an integral part of economic and financial market cycles, large and small, and therefore in the rise and fall of company fortunes and their shareholders.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Mobile Wallet Technology: The Giant Killers in the Weeds / Companies / Telecoms
Shah Gilani writes: When it comes to the revolution in mobile wallet technology, Isis Mobile Wallet is a collaboration between some super-heavyweights.
Its founders and main partners are AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile, Visa (NYSE: V), Discover (NYSE: DFS), American Express (NYSE: AXP) and Verizon Wireless.
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Telkom Indonesia (NYSE: TLK): Going for Growth in Market with Fourth-Largest Population in the World / Companies / Telecoms
The Asian telecommunications sector is a top performer in terms of dividend yield, earnings per share growth and return on equity ratios. Asian telecoms offer solid growth and sustainable dividends, providing investors refuge from economic worries and market volatility.PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, or Telkom Indonesia (NYSE: TLK) is one of my favorites in this emerging market, for long-term growth.
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Thursday, February 03, 2011
How to Profit from the Verizon iPhone / Companies / Telecoms
David Zeiler writes: After three years of rumors, the Verizon iPhone has finally arrived.
Well, almost.
Existing Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) customers can pre-order the phone today (Thursday), with the long-awaited device going on sale to all on Feb. 10.
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Sunday, January 16, 2011
Telecom Stocks Dividend Yields / Companies / Telecoms
Those investors who are skeptical about dividends from the major telecoms AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ), point to the declining wireline revenues as a factor putting the sales growth and dividend stream at risk. Clearly, telecoms don't have the utility-like stability of decades past, but we think fears are overstated.
Telecoms today are not just about phones, wired or wireless, but also about data delivery in competition with cable companies for internet and TV services. We think that provides an important revenue replacement source for the declining wireline business.
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Friday, January 07, 2011
Telecom Investing Strategies: Six Ways to Profit From the International Broadband Boom / Companies / Telecoms
Larry D. Spears writes: Telecommunications stocks have long been favorites among American investors, both for their sustained growth and their typically lucrative dividend payouts. What many investors don't realize, however, is that U.S. telecom giants now badly lag the rest of the developed world in one key part of the telecommunications sector - broadband Internet service.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
UK Best Broadband Switch to O2 for £7.34 Per Month Unlimited / Personal_Finance / Telecoms
O2 Must be offering the best UK broadband deal at the moment for their existing mobile customers.
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Friday, August 24, 2007
Communications Stocks Look Strong Despite Market Turbulence / Companies / Telecoms
It's tough to keep in mind during times of turbulence, but market moods and trends come and go. The only constant is businesses. And the performance of those in your portfolio is what's ultimately going to determine whether your wealth expands or contracts.
This week, the markets returned to a relative state of calm. The key was the aggressive action by the Federal Reserve and the world's other central banks to pump liquidity into the global system and prevent the ongoing credit crunch from becoming an economic calamity.
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Saturday, April 21, 2007
Don't Get Trapped by Your Mobile Phone Contracts / ConsumerWatch / Telecoms
Flip phones, inbuilt cameras, prepaid or contract … with so many different deals on offer its easy to become confused by all the options when you're in the market for a new mobile phone.Read full article... Read full article...