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BlackBerry Is 'Catering To Entrepreneurs' As They Move Away From Android
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 3:16pm | 431Read More...BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) made the unusual decision to target startups and entrepreneurs in promoting its newest smartphone, the $275 Leap. Is this a useful ad campaign? "I think it's not going to be a massive market," Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry told...
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Why Is This Analyst More Worried About Android Than BlackBerry?
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 1:57pm | 586Read More...The future of Google Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) ubiquitous operating system may not be set in stone. Between the rise of iOS devices, the decline of SAMSUNG ELECT LTD(F) (OTC: SSNLF) and the potential for Windows Phone to accelerate, Android is no longer the easy leader in mobile development....
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Pacific Crest: Metal 3D Printing Offers High Growth, But Investing In The Technology Is Challenging
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 11:34am | 639Read More...The metal 3D printing systems is expected to increase to a nearly $700 million market by 2016 from $200 million in 2013, according to analysts at Pacific Crest. However, investors shouldn't expect the surge in demand to translate to a guaranteed return on investments. "As metal...
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AT&T Wins FCC Approval - Acquires Leap And Cricket
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 1:25pm | 594Read More...AT&T (NYSE: T) announced Thursday that its $1.3 billion acquisition of Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP) and its Cricket brand was now complete. The announcement followed a statement by the Federal Communications Commission on its website that it had approved the deal, which had originally been...
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$100 Million in Unsold iPhones Plague This Carrier
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 1:27pm | 542Read More...When Leap Wireless' (NASDAQ: LEAP) prepaid network decided to offer the iPhone in 2012, the company expected big sales. This was an easy expectation to make. After all, Sprint (NYSE: S) has been boasting about its high iPhone sales for several quarters. AT&T (NYSE: T) sold 8.6 million...
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Piper Jaffray Comments On LEAP Pre-Announcement
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 7:28am | 115Read More...Piper Jaffray Comments On LEAP Pre-Announcement Although the first quarter has not yet wrapped up, Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) pre-announced expectations for 1Q11 results, Piper Jaffray reports. “Subscriber metrics are better than expected, but we believe the company intimated...
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Piper Jaffray: LEAP / PCS Merger Would Have "No Real Effect" On Tower Stocks
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7:32am | 235Read More...In its weekly update on telecom services, Piper Jaffray reports that the potential merger of Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP) and MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS) would have no real effect on the tower stocks. “Overlapping markets are extremely limited, so there is little risk for cell site decommissioning,” Piper...
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Oppenheimer Communications Industry Update (S, LEAP, DTEGY)
Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7:27am | 136Read More...Oppenheimer reports that stocks in the communications industry, specifically Sprint (NYSE: S) and Leap (NASDAQ: LEAP) performed well this week, in spite of a market decline. Oppenheimer stated that “Communications sector stocks outperformed significantly, increasing by 0.7%. Sprint (+15%) and Leap...
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Telecom's Pipe Report
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 7:36am | 301Read More...Piper Jaffray has published the PipeReport from the telecom world, reporting that: "Leap (NASDAQ: LEAP) announced that its Chief Operating Officer Al Moschner will retire. Mr. Moschner's retirement is to become effective when a successor is appointed or Dec. 31, 2010, if one is not appointed by...
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Telecom World Updates From The Pipe Report
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 8:01am | 475Read More...On 9/22, Piper Jaffray will host a webinar to delve deeper in to the European collocation market, featuring Tim Anker, the founder of the Colocation Exchange for a Q&A session monitored by Piper Jaffray analysts. The webinar will begin at 10:30 am EST and can be accessed at www.piperjaffray....
