Sentences with phrase «telecom companies also»

Last week, I wrote about how regulators should go ahead and allow free reign to so - called vertical integration, where large internet and telecom companies also own broadcasters.

The telecom company also marked record low churn, or customer turnover, which COO Mike Sievert on a call with investors attributed in part to the fact that «there are less switchers in the market.»

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The telecom company is also providing refugees with internships, although the requirements for acceptance are very high.

But it's also bad in that it creates lock - in, the same way that telecom companies make it tough for customers to leave by hooking them into a suite of services that include wireless, TV and internet.

In Canada, the company's competitors are telecom companies that also sell cellphones, internet access, phones, broadcast television and even banking services.

Holmes also said that if Salesforce.com owned all of Twitter's data, it could have better insights into what sort of conversations companies such as airlines or telecom firms might be having with their customers and thereby gain more understanding of their business challenges.

Fan also pointed out that Verizon Wireless can not invest outside of the continental U.S. due to a shareholder agreement with British telecom company Vodafone (which owns a 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless), and that it would be unlikely that any wireless investment by Verizon Communications Inc. would occur outside of Verizon Wireless.

BitReserve also has two new boardmembers: Adrian Steckel, who has been CEO at a number of telecom companies in Mexico (most recently IUSACELL, which sold to AT&T for $ 2.5 billion), and Jim Milby, who worked with Watson at Barclays and Citi.

Apple also reportedly considered a much larger content acquisition last year: A number of news outlets said the company made a takeover bid for content giant Time Warner, which owns HBO and CNN among other things, but the latter decided to accept an offer from telecom player AT&T instead.

The BCE - CTV deal was reached in September and leaves Telus (T.TO) as the only major telecom company that does not also own a content provider.

He also serves as a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company, consulting with telecom service providers, suppliers, and private equity investors, and has done so since April 2008.

He has previously worked with AT&T, as a lobbyist for the company from 2007 to 2008, but he has also opposed the telecom giant, as a lawyer who fought AT&T's unsuccessful bid to buy T - Mobile on behalf of companies like Dish.

One option to consider for access to the U.S. technology sector is the iShares U.S. Technology ETF (IYW), which is a pure technology play as it's presently the only technology ETF that doesn't also include telecom companies.

Fortune Brainstorm Health, in association with IBM Watson Health, gathers not only C - suite leaders of top companies, hospitals, insurers, and cutting - edge pharma and biotech companies, but also titans of venture capital, tech and telecom, and other industries, all of who are rapidly changing the face of health care.

Some governments also ask telecom companies to block some websites on their DNS servers — some countries block Facebook for censorship reasons, others block The Pirate Bay for online piracy reasons.

Citi is also looking to service the cash management needs of Africa's emerging national champions, particularly telecom companies with tremendous revenue growth that are looking to replicate the business practices of the bank's developed market customers.

The US government has also sought to curb Huawei, China's biggest telecom equipment company.

They might also push for an end to rules that limit foreign ownership of Canadian telecom companies, or push for tighter restrictions on Canadian beef and pork exports.

The BlackRock fund's other top holdings include telecom companies like T - Mobile and Sprint and technology giant Cisco Systems, which also don't have obvious macroeconomic challenges.

He co-founded Rainmaker, a PR firm for budding telecom and Internet companies based in Washington, D.C., but also worked for Russians on this side of the Atlantic.

Telecommunications investment was also strong, although most telecom investments were to later - stage companies, a less effective indicator of long - term investor confidence.

Not only are hardware companies trying to make SIM cards a thing of the past, but telecom carriers are also on - board.

The company also makes processors for the telecom and automobile industry.

One option to consider for access to the U.S. technology sector is the iShares U.S. Technology ETF (IYW), which is a pure technology play as it's presently the only technology ETF that doesn't also include telecom companies.

While these stocks have helped investors generate decent returns, it's also made many of these companies, and in particular the more stable, higher quality consumer goods, telecom, utilities and REIT operations, more expensive.

The company also bought wireless assets in Mexico, and plans to greatly expand its telecom business in Mexico and other Latin American countries.

SoftBank Ventures Korea, an investment arm of Japanese telecom and Internet company SoftBank, which has also made key investments in Clash of Clans developer Supercell and Puzzle & Dragons developer GungHo, bought into Turbo based on its pedigree and its future plans.

It's practice management system is Tikit P4W, which is more typically used within the second half of the Legal IT Insider Top 200 of UK firms and below, although it is also in use at Tikit's parent company, telecoms giant BT.

«We also acquired the Vodafone base of a second telecoms company in southern England and this latest acquisition of Assimilated Communications will consolidate that providing us with a more critical mass in the market.

His experience also includes secondments as employment counsel at a global telecoms company, a US investment bank and a high profile celebrity chef business.

The company has also tied - up with telecom players like Vodafone to offer cashback on some of its smartphones.

The company is also being sued in India by Swedish telecoms supplier Ericsson, which has accused Xiaomi of not licensing its patents.

The telecom company is also offering a free month subscription to Vodafone Play.