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If all goes as expected, Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) will be picking up a chunk of H-Block wireless spectrum in January. Dish CEO Charlie Ergen will have little in the way of competition based on the list of 34 bidders released by the Federal Communications Commission Wednesday....

In a detailed post on Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google+ social network, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt offered step-by-step directions for his many friends who he said were switching from their Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones to one of several “more intuitive” Android smartphones. In the post,...

T-Mobile US (NYSE: TMUS) needs more spectrum. Spectrum, technically electromagnetic radiation and frequency bands, is the lifeblood of mobile service providers and in order to compete with AT&T (NYSE: T), Verizon (NYSE: VZ), and Sprint (NYSE: S), T-Mobile needs all the spectrum it can get...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has yet to announce the first weekend sales of the iPad Air, indicating that it may not have set a new sales record. However, that in no way means the device is selling poorly. Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry surveyed seven Apple Stores across California,...

It seems almost fitting that the oft-rumored mysterious ghostly apparition of a smartphone known as Nexus 5 actually left the spirit world and became real on Halloween. Underwritten by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and built by LG, the new device became available Thursday, unsubsidized, for $349 from...

The earnings crunch rolls on. This week's highlights include quarterly reports from the two biggest companies by market capitalization, Apple and Exxon Mobil, which are expect to post declining earnings. Per-share earnings from General Motors are expected to be the same as a year ago, and...

On Sunday, Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement with AT&T (NYSE: T) where the company will acquire the rights to about 9,700 of AT&T’s towers for $4.85 billion in cash. Under the agreement, Crown Castle will have the exclusive right to...

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C is widely available from most carriers, including AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ). But there is one domestic carrier that is selling out of select versions of the iPhone 5C: Virgin Mobile USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sprint (NYSE: S). "I can confirm...

If checks are correct, the iPhone 5C might be a bit of a disappointment for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)—at least so far. Chinese site C Technology reported that Apple has cut 5C production from 300,000 to 150,000 units per day. This site is considered a reliable source among the Apple rumor watchers...

It was a day that kept getting worse for the markets Thursday. The government shutdown took a backseat to a bizarre shooting that started at the White House and ended with a woman dead at the Capitol Building and a one year-old child in the backseat. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) couldn’t withstand a...

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) continued to decline Monday, giving up about 1.2 percent to close at $476.75. Technically, the stock is close to a test of its 50-day moving average that sits at $475.02. Despite the U.S. government shutdown now under way, markets are indicated up slightly in the...

If you can’t wait to get your hands on a new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone of the 5C variety, you are in luck. Apple Insider reported that iPhone 5C preorders would go live Friday at midnight Pacific, 3 a.m. Eastern time through both Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Sprint (NYSE: S). The iPhone 5S, as...

Several customers are about to dump their one-year-old iPhone. Mark Bowles, the founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Outerwall's (NASDAQ: OUTR) ecoATM, said that his kiosks typically enjoy an increase in old iPhone trade-ins whenever a new one is released. This includes everything from the...

Japanese media is reporting that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM), Japan’s largest mobile carrier, may be close to a deal that would allow DoCoMo to add the iPhone to its lineup. It might only be weeks away from an unveiling of a new iPhone (or two) but the days of the iPhone wow...

BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) handsets may be popular throughout Canada and other parts of the world, but the company is struggling in the United States. After examining a three-month period (which ended in June 2013), Kantar Worldpanel discovered BlackBerry's market share dropped to 1.1 percent....