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Your Unlimited Data Plan Isn't as Unlimited as You Think
3:30PM 2/06/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Technology, Netflix, Sprint Nextel Corp, AT&T, Verizon, Deutsche Telekom
Active smartphone users better get used to an ugly buzzword: throttling. AT&T has begun slowing down the most voracious 5% of its data users. And while cell carriers may feel they have to push back against the bandwidth hogs, the customer response may be more than they bargained for.
More Americans Haunted by the Ghost of Phone Bills Past Due
3:10PM 1/30/2012
Far too many customers aren't paying their phone bills on time, if you ask the phone companies. Three of the top four submitters to third-party collection agencies are major telephone carriers. And the reasons why should come as no surprise.
The 10 U.S. Companies That Will Be Most Profitable in 2012
8:30AM 1/19/2012
Investing, Earnings, JP Morgan Chase, IBM, Exxon Mobil, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Berkshire Hathaway, Apple, AT&T, Wal-Mart Stores, Stock Picks, Wells Fargo & Co, Procter & Gamble, Chevron
Each January, 24/7 Wall St. makes its predictions about which publicly traded U.S. companies it feels will have the highest profits in the year ahead. Read on, and find out which of the Fortune 500 will rake in the biggest fortunes.
The 5 Dow Stocks Every Dividend Lover Should Own
7:00AM 1/14/2012
Investing, Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola Company, AT&T, McDonald's, Stock Picks, Procter & Gamble
Millions of investors have discovered how profitable dividend stocks can be, and it's not hard to find great companies for your dividend portfolio. Here are the five Dow stocks that best combine high dividends with a consistent track record of gains.
AT&T Owes TiVo a Lot of Money for Patent Infringement
1:45PM 1/04/2012
Messing with TiVo's patents is a losing proposition for rival distributors of digital video recorders, as AT&T just became the most recent competitor to discover -- to the tune of at least $215 million.
The 7 Worst New Product Flops of 2011
1:15PM 12/29/2011
Company News, Investing, Netflix, Research In Motion, AT&T, General Motors, Walt Disney, Chrysler
A host of new products launched this year. So were big successes -- like the iPhone 4S and the Boeing Dreamliner 787. Other new offerings crashed and burned spectacularly. Here's 24/7 Wall St.'s look at the biggest duds of 2011.
Why BlackBerry Maker RIM Will Never Be Great Again
6:30AM 12/23/2011
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Technology, Hewlett-Packard, Google , Microsoft, Nokia, Research In Motion, Apple, AT&T, Stocks in the News
It has been a horrible year for Research In Motion, and things may not be getting any better for the BlackBerry maker come 2012. Despite all of the buyout speculation, RIM's stock has been a disaster. In fact, it's a foregone conclusion that RIM is toast.
AT&T Agrees to Drop Bid for T-Mobile
5:25PM 12/19/2011
AT&T said Monday that it is ending its $39 billion bid to buy T-Mobile USA after facing fierce government objections. The cellphone giant said that the actions of the government to block the deal do not change the challenges of the wireless phone industry, which it says requires more airwaves, known as spectrum, to expand. The deal would have solved that problem for a time, and without it, "customers will be harmed and needed investment will be stifled," AT&T said in a statement.
The Ugly Truth About the Materials in Your Cellphone
7:00AM 12/07/2011
By Alyce Lomax, The Motley Fool
Technology, Motorola, Nokia, Sprint Nextel Corp, AT&T, Verizon, Stocks in the News, Special Report
Cellphones are ubiquitous, and smartphones have basically put hand-held computers in our pockets. Sadly, though, our must-have mobile devices include a built-in, terrible component: human suffering.
Nokia Smartphones Finally Attracting Some App Love
1:30PM 11/23/2011
By Dawn Kawamoto, The Motley Fool
Technology, Google , Microsoft, Nokia, Research In Motion, Apple, AT&T
Nokia smartphone users starving for app extras may finally get some new toys for their handsets. App developers who previously stuck to iOS and Android are probably going to branch out, thanks to Nokia's Windows 7 deal.
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