Motorola Lost $285 Million In 2011 Selling Phones
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Having already warned investors that its fourth quarter was going to be rough, Motorola (NYSE: MMI) didn’t disappoint when the actual number… Read more »
AT&T: The iPhone Was Good, But Not Good Enough To Hold Off A Q4 Loss
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A set of quarterly results today from AT&T (NYSE: T) that underscored some of the aftershocks the carrier is feeling in the wake of its fail… Read more »
Nokia Q4: Scrambling For A Grip, But Still Falling; 1M+ Lumia Phones Sold
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Nokia’s Q4 earnings, released on Thursday, make for some challenging reading for even the most hopeful of Nokia (NYSE: NOK) watchers. The ha… Read more »
Euromoney Subscriptions Growing Through Euro Economy Turmoil
Euro money (the currency) may be going through a rough patch, but Euromoney (the publisher) is in rude health. Read more »
Netflix’s Hastings: ‘We’re Done Promoting Our DVD Service’
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It won’t happen as fast as you can say Qwikster, but Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) plans to slowly edge its way out of the DVD rental business. Read more »
Netflix Rebounds in Q4, Recovers Most Of Its Lost Subs
Rebounding from the subscriber losses and investor dissonance that troubled it last fall, Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) reported better than expected… Read more »
Nokia Clears The Decks Of Its Burning Platform Ahead Of Results Tomorrow
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One day before Nokia is due to announce its next set of quarterly results, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has made three announcements: a milestone reach… Read more »
Updated: Still Apple’s World: 37 Million iPhones, 15 Million iPads
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One quarter after Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) mildly surprised everyone with a rare earnings miss, it’s clear Tuesday that the company’s amazing run… Read more »
Yahoo: Revenues Slightly Down, Investors Await Words Of Wisdom From New CEO
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In its first earnings announcement since recently appointing Scott Thompson as its new CEO and the seeing off founder Jerry Yang, Yahoo (NSD… Read more »
Verizon Moved 4.2 Million iPhones In Q4 But Costs Higher Than Expected
In the first quarter that Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) was on board with Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) for an iPhone launch event, the company sold 4.2… Read more »
Google’s German Engine Is Slowing
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Google’s Q4 UK revenue rose 21 percent from the previous year to $1 billion, though German revenue growth slowed during the quarter, the sea… Read more »
Microsoft On Target In Fourth Quarter But Windows Sales Still Sliding
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Microsoft’s fourth-quarter earnings came in about where Wall Street had expected, but the decline of its Windows business continued during a… Read more »
Updated: Google Miss Sends Stock Down 9 Percent On Cost-Per-Click Questions
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) missed analyst expectations for earnings per share during the fourth quarter, sending its stock plunging in after-hours… Read more »
Pearson Made $3 Billion From Digital Content Last Year
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Pearson (NYSE: PSO) says it is putting cash made from selling its older businesses toward buying new ones in digital and emerging markets. Read more »
Game Group Issues Warning After Poorer Christmas Game Sales
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The UK’s leading video game retailer again finds itself looking forward to another console upgrade cycle, after Christmas sales came in 12.9… Read more »
HMV Sees Physical Content Crash Slowing Down, Despite Christmas Crunch
HMV’s CEO says the slowdown in plastic music and movie sales is itself slowing down – even though its Christmas was nearly a tenth worse tha… Read more »
Correction: Razr Ain't Cutting It: Motorola Mobility To Fall Short On Q4
Correction: An earlier version of this article noted Motorola (NYSE: MMI) Mobility’s revenue in “millions” not “billions”. It has now been c… Read more »
Samsung/HTC: Two Sides Of An Android Coin. Why's Samsung Winning The Toss?
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Android is trouncing the competition when it comes to platform domination in the smartphone market — over half of all smartphones being use… Read more »
RIM Confirms Down Q3, But Management Assures Us Everything Will Be Fine
Research in Motion (NSDQ: RIMM) continued to struggle during its third fiscal quarter after taking a huge charge earlier in the quarter rela… Read more »
Wiley Sees Digital Revenues Up From Last Year, Down From Previous Quarter
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Book publisher John Wiley & Sons’ professional/trade book division made $9 (£5.85) million from e-book sales in the second quarter of fisca… Read more »
Surprise! Apple Forecasts Raised On Big Demand For iPhone 4S, But Not iPad
HTC and RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) may be cautioning investors about more choppy economic times ahead, but that is not the story, it seems, for all ha… Read more »
RIM: $485 Million Charge On PlayBook Surplus, Admits It Won't Make Targets
News today from Research In Motion that underscores why, sometimes, the number of shipped devices is not always the best short-term indicati… Read more »
Barnes & Noble Misses Expectations, Though Digital Sales Increase
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As it enters the holiday season with the new Nook Tablet for sale and hopes to seize on the “$2 billion up for grabs” as a result of Borders… Read more »
Trader Media Still Growing On Online, Mobile Take-Up
Just a few days after DMGT said online car classifieds are proving “challenging”, AutoTrader’s operator has reported strong gains in the sam… Read more »
Future Aims To Turn U.S. Around With Digital After Swinging To A Loss
Future wants to tackle a worsening U.S. print magazine market by merging its UK and U.S. businesses and by more quickly converting its Ameri… Read more »
Mail Online Won't Be Profitable Until 2013, As U.S. Investment Drags
Associated Newspapers’ digital operations, comprising Mail Online, Metro’s website and ThisIsMoney, lost £900,000 ($1407127.19) in the year… Read more »
Game Hurt By Worsening Consumer Outlook But Digital Sales Growing
The market for boxed video games is turning down in a troubling consumer economy, according to one retailer’s experience. Read more »
Centaur, RBI Post Modest Growth On Subscriptions Resilience
Two business publishers have reported modest financial growth in interim financial updates, after content and services subscriptions held up… Read more »
Call Of Duty Maker Booms As Vivendi Sells A Stake To Buy EMI
When Vivendi (EPA: VIV) announced it was buying EMI’s recorded music division last week, it cryptically said the deal would see it sell “500… Read more »
Johnston Press Reports Eight Percent Fall In Ad Revenues
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Regional newspaper publisher Johnston Press has reported a slightly improved circulation and advertising revenue performance in the 18 weeks… Read more »
Renren, China's Facebook, Sees Strong Mobile Growth And More M&A
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China’s Facebook-like social network Renren, which floated on Wall Street in May 2011, says over half of its users now access the service th… Read more »
Roll On, Digital Reorganization. Telefonica Posts First Loss In Nine Years
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Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) has put its digital eggs into one basket — centralizing all its global digital operations into one new unit — and w… Read more »
Iger: NBA Strike Won't Hurt ESPN; This Is The 'Pre-Season' Of Digital Video
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The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) pulled in a pretty solid fiscal 2011 and FY Q4, but a number of challenges have emerged that could threaten… Read more »
Disney Interactive Media Narrows Loss On Higher Revenue
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The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) beat the street on revenue and earnings for the quarter ending Oct. 1, led by its cable networks and theme p… Read more »
While Waiting On The DOJ, T-Mobile USA Sees Year's First Subscriber Growth
T-Mobile USA’s declining fortunes drove it to a merger with AT&T (NYSE: T), but while that deal continues to be investigated by regulators a… Read more »
Box Office Revenues Propel Viacom, As Advertising Sees Decent Gains
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The third movie in the Transformers franchise helped boost Viacom’s revenues in its FY Q4 results both at the box office as digital distrib… Read more »
Bingo Losses Wipe Out Digital Ad Gains For Mirror Group
Online ad sales are growing very slowly in the regions, faster at the national level and paid gaming is drying up, according to Trinity Mirr… Read more »
China's Internet Titans Fend Off Mobile Challenge With Microblog Growth
Two of China’s largest internet companies have reported contrasting Q3 financial fortunes – but each’s mobile fortunes have been hit by new… Read more »
A Tale Of Two Strategies: Home And Away With Orange And Vodafone
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) and Orange have long been rivals in mobile phone markets in Europe, but as growth slows down in the region, the two are… Read more »
