«These things tend not to emerge immediately, but if it was that bad three or six months in, you'd expect grumblings from various channel partners and I haven't seen significant grumblings,» Rob Bamforth,
a mobile analyst with Quocirca said.
«Amazon is one of the few companies that sees significant e-commerce dollars,» notes Greg Sterling, an Internet and
mobile analyst with San Francisco - based Internet2Go — an Opus Research advisory service.
Not exact matches
«Legere spends a lot of time
with the T -
Mobile workforce, building morale and listening,» says Walt Piecyk, an
analyst at BTIG Research who has followed T -
Mobile throughout Legere's tenure.
T -
Mobile Chief Executive John Legere said during the post-earnings conference call
with analysts that he had meetings
with the Securities Exchange Commission on Tuesday that went «extremely well,» and added he would respect the regulatory review process.
«Airlines recognize that
mobile will become passengers» «first screen» for connecting
with airlines — and everyone and everything else in their lives,» Atmosphere
analyst Henry Harteveldt wrote.
Media
analyst Kaan Yigit, president of Solutions Research Group says the global media landscape has changed
with new players like Facebook, Netflix and YouTube, and while may $ 3.38 billion sound like a lot to pay right now, the real value of Astral's assets won't be determined until multi-platform media consumption across TV,
mobile and online really goes mainstream.
Management believes
analysts and investors use Adjusted EBITDA as a supplemental measure to evaluate overall operating performance and facilitate comparisons
with other wireless communications companies because it is indicative of T -
Mobile's ongoing operating performance and trends by excluding the impact of interest expense from financing, non-cash depreciation and amortization from capital investments, non-cash stock - based compensation, network decommissioning costs as they are not indicative of T -
Mobile's ongoing operating performance and certain other nonrecurring income and expenses.
«Even China
Mobile was disappointed
with the sales numbers for iPhone since its launch in January 2014,» says Bryan Wang, an
analyst for Forrester Research who is based in Beijing.
But some
analysts speculate that Samsung could develop its own
mobile operating system (competing
with Apple's iOS and Google's (GOOG) Android, which Samsung uses for the Galaxy line) that is specifically designed to link together its portfolio of TVs, phones, appliances, and even medical devices.
Analysts seem certain of this fact,
with Forrester research predicting the
mobile payments market will swell to $ 192 billion by 2019 in the United States alone, up from $ 52 billion last year.
Some
analysts speculate Apple will announce a deal
with China
Mobile in November, however, there are some whispers that news of a deal could come sooner.
«A lot of people dab promotionally into these kind of offers,» T -
Mobile CEO John Legere said on a call
with analysts and reporters.
Its earnings per share of $ 1.31 were below estimates, but Cheng Cheng, an
analyst with Pacific Crest Securities, thinks revenues and EPS will only accelerate thanks to its increased focus on
mobile.
Tom Forte, an
analyst with Telsey Advisory Group, had a more positive impression of Tuesday's launch event, noting that the 5C may be sold at a low price in China for customers who sign a contract
with China
Mobile.
George Askew, an
analyst with Stifel, upgraded the stock from a hold to a buy because of the company's rapid growth on the
mobile search side.
Apple doesn't just want a deal
with China
Mobile, the iPhone maker needs it, said David Pearl, an
analyst at Epoch, on CNBC Thursday.
Sprint could lose about a third of its value if its blockbuster merger deal
with T -
Mobile falls through, one
analyst told CNBC on Monday.
The Cupertino, California,
mobile giant on Tuesday reported fiscal third - quarter earnings that were better than
analysts estimated, and its revenue was largely in line
with expectations — but it wasn't the blowout Wall Street has gotten used to.
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Jeffries
analyst Peter Misek said an analysis of Apple's patents suggests its iTV product will likely be interoperable
with mobile devices, while also functioning as a gaming platform.
IT
analyst forecasts remain unable to keep pace
with the dramatic rise in cybercrime, the ransomware epidemic, the refocusing of malware from PCs and laptops to smartphones and
mobile devices, the deployment of billions of under - protected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the legions of hackers - for - hire, and the more sophisticated cyber-attacks launching at businesses, governments, educational institutions, and consumers globally.
«I expect that other payment networks and other banks will join this effort, though in some cases it will be a hedge strategy they employ along
with their own
mobile payment initiatives,» said Charles S. Golvin, an
analyst with Forrester Research.
Legere also took time to highlight some of the possible benefits of T -
Mobile's recently announced merger deal
with Sprint during a conference call
with analysts.
During the conference call
with analysts, and in response to questions, CFO Marianne Lake stated that the growth is «structural» as consumers continue to embrace the digital and
mobile channels.
With T -
Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) and DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) merger talks going on, most
analysts are expecting this deal to be mutually beneficial for both companies.
Here's a smattering of info for you from some of my favorite presentations: Alex Burmaster is Jupiter Research's new European online dating
analyst - Germans are most likely to be online daters - British men are most willing to pay for online dating - Pre-screening to provide matches is the most popular feature to help find love online Jan Becker, CEO of German leader Friendscout24 - There are 11 million singles in Germany
with 1 in 3 single in big cities - 43 % of European users on the web have used online dating (Statistisches Bundesamt 2005)- Top sites are be2.de and Parship.de for high end «introductory type» (personality profiling) services Christian Vollman, CEO of iLove - iLove had over 2 million uniques in May 2005 according to Nielsen Netratings - iLove bills mainly via SMS billing - Their
mobile JAVA application has been downloaded 12,000 times so far Nick Davis, Marketing Director for
mobile enabler Mobestar - Most European providers have recently launched 3G services.
«The dating industry is moving massively towards
mobile technology,
with a huge percentage of users going
mobile and using apps,» according to internet dating
analyst Mark Brooks.
Mobile dating, cultural marketing, television advertising to attract online singles will also be discussed.The Miami event will also have a panel session
with several market
analysts to discuss and debate the actual market size of the industry.
Editor /
analyst, Mark Brooks, will provide daily summaries of
mobile dating industry news, along
with commentary and additional insights on the industry.
Commenting on Agylia's Top 3
Mobile LMS and Top 3 Social LMS awards, Craig Weiss, CEO and Lead Analysts at The Craig Weiss Group said, «I believe that social engagement plays a vital role in online learning, which Agylia infuses throughout their product... the integration of social with mobile, standout as drivers in social learning.&
Mobile LMS and Top 3 Social LMS awards, Craig Weiss, CEO and Lead
Analysts at The Craig Weiss Group said, «I believe that social engagement plays a vital role in online learning, which Agylia infuses throughout their product... the integration of social
with mobile, standout as drivers in social learning.&
mobile, standout as drivers in social learning.»
«The violence
with which new platforms have displaced incumbent
mobile vendor fortunes continues to surprise,» says wireless industry
analyst Horace Dediu.
«The violence
with which new platforms have displaced incumbent
mobile vendor fortunes continues to surprise,» says wireless industry
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«The popularity of Android and iOS stems from a combination of factors that the competition has struggled to keep up
with,» senior research
analyst with IDC's
Mobile Phone Technology and Trends program Ramon Llamas said.
Ajay Kumar is PCMag's
Analyst obsessed
with all things
mobile.
Industry
analysts maintain that the availability of apps synched
with people's lifestyles can be more important than slick hardware when it comes to which
mobile gadgets people buy.
Just in case most of you don't know, T -
MOBILE along with other companies are in financial trouble, analysts are saying that T - Mobile may not be around in 2011, so brace you
MOBILE along
with other companies are in financial trouble,
analysts are saying that T -
Mobile may not be around in 2011, so brace you
Mobile may not be around in 2011, so brace yourself.
Analyst Tom Mainelli at research firm IDC said Apple has discovered that larger tablets are not universally popular, noting that users in Japan «
with a more
mobile culture» may prefer a smaller format, which also may be better for education in primary schools.
Philip Marshall, an
analyst at Yankee Group Research Inc. in Boston, and Kerton said that Sprint's work
with Amazon might be followed by similar moves by T -
Mobile USA, as well as AT&T Inc. and Verizon Wireless.
Mobile analyst Sascha Segan sits down
with Andy Rubin, Android architect and vice president of engineering at Google, to discuss America's hottest smartphone platform.
What has caught the interest of industry
analysts, however, is the next sentence from Amazon: «Kindle 2 will also sync
with a range of
mobile devices in the future.»
«Microsoft arguably created the market for detachable tablets
with the launch of their Surface line of products,» said Jitesh Ubrani, senior research
analyst with IDC's Worldwide Quarterly
Mobile Device Trackers.
John Byrne, an
analyst at Technology Business Research Inc., said that he found, after trying out the application today, that the new
mobile Book Search application requires a lot of scrolling — something he wasn't totally comfortable
with.
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with an Excel add - in built for commodities traders and
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Niko Partners» Senior
Analyst Xiaofeng Zeng conducted an interview
with VentureBeat's Dean Takahashi in Shanghai during ChinaJoy last week about the state of China's
mobile game market.
The IHS Digital
analyst Piers Harding - Rolls added: «The
mobile games market is highly unpredictable, even
with a strong set of games franchises and brands success is far from guaranteed.»
The most recent
mobile Nintendo game, «Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp,» was a return to unevenness,
with analysts estimating that it made a mere $ 10 million in its first nine days after launch, versus $ 24 million for «Mario Run» and $ 32 million for «Fire Emblem» in the same period.
From new recharge packs to additional benefits for subscribers, BSNL is rapidly updating its portfolio to keep up
with continuously intensifying competition in the market led by aggressive pricing of
mobile data, say
analysts.
Nokia found a strategy to get its name back into the
mobile device business when faced
with competition from brands such as Apple, Samsung and Google, which have dominated the
mobile landscape in recent years,
analyst Jeff Kagan said.
Apple's newer models
with larger screens are not pocketable, noted Ramon T. Llamas, a senior research
analyst for
mobile devices technology and trends at IDC.
Ajay Kumar is PCMag's
Analyst obsessed
with all things
mobile.