Articles tagged with: Virgin Mobile Usa and Touchscreen
EARNINGS PREVIEW: US Telecoms Expect Strong Wireless Qtr
TAKING THE PULSE: The wireless business continues to hum for the U.S. telecommunications companies, but signs of competitive pressure are beginning to creep in. Wireless continues to be driven by smartphone sales and the adoption of pricier service plans, offsetting the deteriorating wireline business. AT&T remains at the forefront but eventually will lose its leadership position in wireless once Verizon Communications completes its acquisition of Alltel. Smaller companies, meanwhile, are scrambling to catch up, with prepaid wireless reseller Virgin Mobile USA acquiring niche player Helio. The landline business, meanwhile, continues to deteriorate as a result of economic pressures and alternative lines of communications. more
Related Tags: thomson, samsung, cisco, sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, verizon, alltel, lg, landline, verizon-communications, lg-electronics, satellite, sprint, nextel, USA
Virgin Mobile May Struggle in Shifting Demographic Aim
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Virgin Mobile USA may find itself with growing pains as it attempts to mature alongside its youthful customer base. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, deutsche-telekom, t-mobile, t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, verizon-wireless, verizon, apple, stanford, sk-telecom, sprint, nextel, USA

