AT&T Sells Fewer Smartphones, Makes More Money
AT&T on Tuesday said that it saw declining smartphone sales in the second quarter, leading to the best profitability ever in its wireless arm as it saves on phone subsidies.
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You'll Hardly Believe the Things You Can Rent Today
Renting isn't just for apartments and cars anymore. Americans today are trying to save a few bucks by taking only temporary ownership (or, borrowership) of a whole new array of goods from designer handbags, rims to pimp their rides, iPhones, power tools and, yes, caskets.
Retailers Look to E-Tailers for Survival Tips
Three years into a recession and a lumpy recovery, consumers aren't getting comfort from retail therapy. They're price-shopping online and jumping in and out of stores. So, bricks-and-motor merchants are looking for ways to make stores more convenient and flexible.
Apple Boosts iPhone Sales Target for Its First Quarter
Apple has raised its target for first-quarter shipments of its iPhone by as much as 10%, anonymous component suppliers told DigiTimes. The news signals strong holiday sales for the phone and bodes well for the company's upcoming quarterly earnings.
White iPhone 4 Gets No White Christmas, but Investors Shouldn't Worry
Apple has postponed the release of its white iPhone again -- now until Spring 2011. But with 14 million black iPhones shipped last quarter, the delay doesn't seem to be hurting sales.
