Reality Check: M2M presents challenges for businesses, mobile network operators
It?s intriguing to consider a world where copy machines contact the supplier when the machine?s ink supply is low, patients at risk for heart attacks are remotely monitored in their homes and careful drivers are rewarded with cheaper coverage because their insurance companies know they regularly obey the speed limit.
American Tower shares rise on strong earnings
American Tower (NYSE: AMT) bucked the downward trend on Wall Street today, rising on a strong earnings report and an improved financial outlook for the year. The Boston-based wireless infrastructure company said full-year EBDITA should be about $1.59 billion, $20 million higher than its previous forecast. The company also said it is on track to [...]
Reality Check: Is Sprint a comeback kid?
Sprint is, with a quiet resolve, becoming the market leader in premium prepaid services (more about that below). They are growing, due to both a price hike on data (in the footsteps of their peers) as well as subscribers.