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AT&T Q2 results, Apple announces tonight

AT&T Q2 results, Apple announces tonightActivations vs. salesAlthough Apple would like to report strong IPhone sales vs. the number of activations, it would be worse news for ATT and ultimately Apple. A large discrepancy between activations and sales only magnifies ATT's launch problems and the subsequent lost revenue.

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, activation, Apple Inc., AT&T Q2, Apple Announces, ATT, sales, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-07-25

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China overtakes US in broadband

Both the USA and China had about 78 mln broadband lines at the end of August, but China grew twice as fast. In the USA, new broadband lines added fell from 3.4 mln in the last quarter of 2007 to barely 1.1 mln in Q2 2008. In China they rose...

Tags: China, Broadband, Broadband Line, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, AM

Blog posts 2008-10-09

US Internet ad revenues reach $11.5 bln in the first half of 2008

US Internet advertising revenues in January-June 2008 were $11.5 bln, setting yet another new half-year record that represents a 15.2% increase over the first half of 2007. Q2 2008 was up 12.8% over Q2 2007 and showed a slight decline of 0.3% from Q1 2008. Search revenues totaled almost $5.1...

Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Internet Advertising, Internet, Operational Accounting, Finance, AM

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Reports: AMD changes naming scheme for 45nm chips

According to industry sources via Tom's Hardware, AMD has decided to modify the naming scheme for their 45-nanometer desktop processors. While AMD is keeping the Phenom X3 phenom x3 and Phenom X4 branding, model numbers have changed from four digits to five digits in length, causing some...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Apple cuts iPhone 3G build plan; Suppliers to take a hit

Apple cuts iPhone 3G build plan; Suppliers to take a hitBack again?Always to be found around here bashing Apple. He's just upset that Microsoft is becoming increasingly irrelevant. (Its value as a company peaked NINE years ago!)Not to mention that Windows Mobile is going down the tubes since developers are...

Tags: Cellular phones, windows mobile, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, supplier

Discussion threads 2008-09-26

News to know: Debate Hub, Clickjacking; RIM's Q2; Twitter; Slingbox goes HD

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Andrew Nusca: EXCLUSIVE: C-SPAN launches gadget-fueled ‘Debate Hub' as social, political destination Former Google product manager ‘disappointed' by T-Mobile G1 ...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., CNET Networks Inc., Matthew Miller, Twitter, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Growth of display ads by industry

Industry Estimated Spend Q2 2007 Estimated Spend Q2 2008 % Change Financial Services $1,513,499,500 $1,107,215,800 -27% Web Media $903,731,700 $ 895,871,500 -1% Retail Goods & Services $657,760,600 $611,790,900 -7% Telecommunications $541,705,300 $512,837,800 -5% Automotive $208,170,300 $301,249,900 45% Consumer...

Tags: Goods, Advertisement, Industry, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Telephony, Marketing, Management, Networking, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-24

Average US mobile subscriber sends 357 SMS messages a month

In Q2 2008, US mobile subscribers sent and received on average 357 text messages per month, compared with making and receiving 204 phone calls a month, according to Nielsen. In the first quarter of 2006, Americans sent and received 65 text messages per month. The number of messages sent and...

Tags: Message, Text Message, Mobile, SMS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Marketing, AM

Blog posts 2008-09-23

19.6 mln Symbian phones shipped in Q2 2008

A total of 19.6 mln Symbian based phones shipped in Q2 2008, compared to 18.7 mln units during Q2 2007 and 18.5 mln during the Q1 2008, according to Symbian. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "19.6 mln Symbian phones shipped in Q2 2008", url: "http://www.itfacts.biz/196-mln-symbian-phones-shipped-in-q2-2008/11395" } ); by...

Tags: Phone, Symbian Inc., Telecom & Utilities, AM

Blog posts 2008-09-06

E-commerce growth, Q2 2008

Product Category Growth, YTY Total Retail Category 13% Video Games, Consoles & Accessories 73% Furniture, Appliances & Equipment 65% Home & Garden 23% Event Tickets 22% Sport & Fitness 21% Consumer Electronics 5% Apparel...

Tags: Accessory, Video, E-business, Corporate Communications, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-03

News to know: Google Chrome; WinMobile's future; WiFi's big success; VMware

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: First look at Google Chrome One day after Google inadvertently discloses the impending release of Chrome, we get to see the browser first-hand. See my gallery tour...

Tags: Google Inc., VMware Inc., Wi-Fi, Virtualization, Web Browsers, Sales Strategy, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Internet, Sales, Storage, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Portable console sales for Q2 2008: Nintendo DS - 6.94 mln, Sony PSP - 3.72 mln

In Q2 2008 Sony sold 3.72 mln units of the PSP worldwide, while Nintendo’s DS sold 6.94 mln units. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Portable console sales for Q2 2008: Nintendo DS - 6.94 mln, Sony PSP - 3.72 mln", url: "http://www.itfacts.biz/portable-console-sales-for-q2-2008-nintendo-ds-694-mln-sony-psp-372-mln/11376" } ); by AM

Tags: Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Console, Sony PlayStation Portable, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, AM

Blog posts 2008-09-02

News to know: IE 8; iPhone password locks; SOA; Palm Treo Pro reviews

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: IE 8 Beta 2 ready for download Ed Bott: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover Gallery: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Password, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, SOA, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browsers, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-28

Global cell phone market to grow 11% in 2008

Gartner expects cell phone market growth to slow to 11% from 16% in 2007, and in US dollar terms growth would slow to 9% from 11%. Handset vendors sold 304.7 mln mobile phones globally in Q2 2008, with strong demand in emerging markets lifting sales 11.8% from Q2 2007. The...

Tags: Phone, Emerging Market, Cell Phone, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, AM

Blog posts 2008-08-27

News to know: Google; Typosquatting; Apple; IDF

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Garett Rogers: Google gains share again, should Microsoft give up? Christopher Dawson: Can Dell compete on cost anymore? Dancho Danchev: Typosquatting the U.S presidential...

Tags: Google Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Open Source, Security, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-22

When will cleantech be profitable? How about Q2, 2008!

The world's first solar power billionaire is on a role. Not in Silicon Valley or Spain or even solar-blessed Arizona. In China. The global gold medal winner in solar profits: Shi Zhengrong, head of Suntech Power. They make photovoltaics sold the world over. Free...

Tags: China, Spain, Stock, Photovoltaics, Clean Technology, Suntech Power, Zhengrong, Manufacturing, Investment, Finance, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-08-21

Is the Salesforce.com juggernaut faltering?

  Scanning through Larry Dignan's write up of Salesforce.com's Q2 results I couldn't help but observe the company is signaling a sharp slowdown in sales growth compared with fiscal 2007-8. I wasn't the only one to notice. According to Associated Press, investors were far from impressed by...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-08-21

US cell phone sales down 13% in Q2 2008

28 mln cell phones were sold in the United States in Q2 2008, a decline of 13% from Q2 2007. The total value of the market was down only 2% from Q2 2007, at $2.4 bln, according to NPD. Motorola’s phones were the most popular, but its share of the...

Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, AM

Blog posts 2008-08-19

Flat panel TV sales up 26% in North America in Q2 2008

Q2 2008 North American flat panel TV sales jumped 26% when compared to the Q1 2008 and 28% when compared to Q1 2007, according to DisplaySearch. 9.3 mln units were shipped in Q2 2008. LCD and Plasma TV technologies both posted strong sequential quarterly gains, rising 30% and 35%, respectively....

Tags: Flat Panel, Sales Strategy, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Sales Force Management, Monitors & Displays, Sales, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, AM

Blog posts 2008-08-15

74ò0of all e-mail in Q2 2008 was spam

74ò0of all e-mail in Q2 2008 was spamIt would be helpful ifthis post contained links to reports on previous quarters or a page that contained those links. Knowing that the U.S. went from 5% at an unspecified position on the list to ninth (at 4.3%) shows relative improvement but...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Q2 2008, spam, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-08-14