Archive for January, 2006

Sprint sues 2nd company over call record sales (Reuters)

Monday, January 30th, 2006

Sprint sues 2nd company over call record sales (Reuters)
Reuters - Sprint Nextel Corp. , the No. 3U.S. mobile service, said on Monday it sued Florida company AllStar Investigations Inc. to protect the privacy of Sprint’swireless customers, alleging that the company’s Web sitesfraudulently access and sell phone call records.

High-End Mobile Phones Prove Popular (PC World)
PC World - High-speed networks and new services–such as vide and music downloading–are driving sales, researcher says.

EarthLink Finalizes Wireless Deal in Pa. (AP)
AP - EarthLink Inc. has finalized a 10-year contract to provide wireless Internet service across Philadelphia, a city official said Monday.

Nokia’s Immobile Stock Price (The Motley Fool)
The Motley Fool - Nokia (NYSE: NOK - News) has the leading market share among mobile phone makers. Unfortunately, its massive size keeps Nokia from generating the kind of growth that excites shareholders. What’s more, the company is facing tougher competition, especially from Motorola (NYSE: MOT - News) and its booming Razr phones.

Serene Sirenza (The Motley Fool)
The Motley Fool - Today, we look at another entry in my Diary of Missed Opportunities — specifically, SirenzaMicrodevices (Nasdaq: SMDI - News), a very small tech company focused on various radio frequency (RF) components for wireless applications. How bad of a missed opportunity was this one? Well, I had it on my watch list from about$3 a share … and I watched it go up, up, and up.