TalkTalk agrees mobile tie-up with Vodafone
30th Jul 2010 07:57
Broadband group TalkTalk has signed a deal with Vodafone to launch a mobile service under its own brand. TalkTalk, which demerged from Caprhone Warehouse in March, said it will offer contract mobile voice and data tariffs later in the summer. The group also updated the market on quarterly figures.
Read moreVodafone NZ: Apple iPhone 4 Sold Out Nationwide
30th Jul 2010 07:34
WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--Vodafone NZ, the official seller of the iPhone in New Zealand, said Friday it sold its entire stock of Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) latest iPhone model four hours after the phone went on sale. The company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone Group (VOD.LN), delayed the
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
30th Jul 2010 07:29
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0629 GMT [Dow Jones] TalkTalk's (TALK.LN) 1Q results "look fine" and broadly in line with expectations, says Evolution Securi
Read moreMARKET TALK: TalkTalk's 1Q Results Look Fine - Evolution
30th Jul 2010 07:29
0629 GMT [Dow Jones] TalkTalk's (TALK.LN) 1Q results "look fine" and broadly in line with expectations, says Evolution Securities analyst Steve Malcolm. 1Q revenue of GBP444M is GBP1 million above consensus, while broadband average revenue per user is 4p below consensus, he notes. "If there is any c
Read moreTalkTalk Signs New Deal With Vodafone As Revenue Rises
30th Jul 2010 07:09
By Lilly Vitorovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK.LN) said Friday that it has secured a new deal with Vodafone Group PLC's (VOD.LN) U.K. wholesale business that will enable its customers to get mobile voice and broadband services, alongside thei
Read moreFriday newspaper round-up: TalkTalk, EDF, Google
30th Jul 2010 06:35
TalkTalk has signed a deal with Vodafone to launch a mobile phone service under its own brand ? but it will target only its existing broadband customers. The deal will increase competition in the mobile phone market and should put pressure on prices. The telecoms provider, which has 4.2m customers,
Read moreTelekom Malaysia, KT Corp To Seek Thai 3G License Auction Details -Report
30th Jul 2010 01:29
BANGKOK (Dow Jones)--Telekom Malaysia (4863.KU) and South Korea's KT Corp. (KT) will meet Thailand's national telecommunications regulator next week to seek details on its planned auction of licenses to operate 3G services on the 2.1-gigahertz spectrum, the Nation reported Friday, citing commission
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Verizon Wireless Launches Samsung Intensity II
29th Jul 2010 17:55
QWERTY Keyboard, Social Networking Features Keep Customers Connected BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and DALLAS, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) today announced that the Samsung Intensity(TM) II is available online today and in Verizon Wirel
Read more3RD UPDATE: Telefonica Net Profit Up On Latin American Growth
29th Jul 2010 16:36
(adds detail, executive comments.) By Jason Sinclair Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MADRID (Dow Jones)--Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica SA (TEF) said Thursday second-quarter net profit rose 16% as revenue growth in its Latin American business compensated for a weaker Spanish market. Madrid
Read more2nd UPDATE:Motorola 2Q Profit Up On Enterprise,Network Strength
29th Jul 2010 16:27
(Adds executive and analyst comments beginning in the tenth paragraph and updated stock price.) By Roger Cheng Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Motorola Inc. (MOT) reported a six-fold increase in second-quarter profit, largely driven by its lower-profile non-cellphone units,
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Network Coverage in Franklin County
29th Jul 2010 16:20
- Improves coverage and capacity in Fort Covington - Provides access to 3G wireless broadband service - Meet one of Upstate New York's local Test Men, Jack Brandes PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless is investing in Franklin County and expanding its local coverage with
Read morePRESS RELEASE: S&PBulletin: Vodafone Rtgs Unaffected By U.K. Tax Agreement
29th Jul 2010 15:51
The following is a press release from Standard & Poor's: LONDON (Standard & Poor's) July 29, 2010--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that its ratings and outlook on Vodafone Group PLC (A-/Negative/A-2) are not immediately affected by the company's recent announcement that it will pay GB
Read moreISuppli: HTC's Droid Incredible Materials Total $163.35
29th Jul 2010 14:36
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The components of HTC Corp.'s (HTCXF, 2498.TW) popular Droid Incredible smartphone cost a total of $163.35, according to an industry research company that dissected the device. According to iSuppli, when the estimated $8.90 manufacturing cost is added in, the total bill
Read moreUPDATE: Motorola 2Q Profit Up On Enterprise, Network Strength
29th Jul 2010 14:36
(Updates with executive and analyst comments, adds background.) By Roger Cheng Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Motorola Inc. (MOT) reported a six-fold increase in second-quarter profit, largely driven by its lower profile non-cellphone units, as the company took several key
Read more2nd UPDATE: Vodafone Says No Tax Due In India; Mulls IPO Plans For Local Unit
29th Jul 2010 14:32
(Adds comments, background) By R. Jai Krishna and Arpan Mukherjee Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW DELHI (Dow Jones)--U.K.-based Vodafone Group PLC's (VOD.LN) chief executive is confident the company doesn't have any taxes due in India in relation to its $11.2 billion acquisition of a majori
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