The lack of lines at stores aren't an indicator, but sales are still lackluster.
(Smart Money) — Determining the price of a publicly traded company seems simple enough. Multiply the stock price by the number of outstanding shares. Google (GOOG: 486.25, -2.31, -0.47%) costs about $156 billion. Verizon (VZ: 29.06, -0.02, -0.06%) goes for around $83 billion. However, companies aren’t like cans of peas. They have something called a capital structure, which can make the true […]
(CNN) — It’s that time of year again: The weather is getting warmer, Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference is just around the corner, and rumors about the iPhone coming to Verizon are sprouting up. Don’t believe it, Verizon fans. It’s unlikely that Steve Jobs will announce a Verizon tie-up when he gets on stage at […]
(TG Daily) — Microsoft’s Kin was available online on May 6th. Now, it’s in Verizon’s stores. A week is a year on the Internets. I like the Kin. For that matter, I like every new phone that comes out because, phones are like lollipops: they’re bright, shiny, colorful, and for the most part, easily digestible. […]
(Fastcompany.com) — The Wall Street Journal today reported that Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon, announced that a Google tablet would be coming to the Red Network (so named because of its favorite color and not any communist sympathies—that we know about. I’ve got my eye on you, McAdam.). “What do we think the next big […]