Albert Lin
Albert Lin
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This is the first time that all of the major cell phone players are strong, ... Nokia has always been able to point to one of its top competitors as being hobbled or crippled but that's not true right now.
developing proactive role
They have to take a more proactive role in developing the (over-the-air) market.
attractive gain larger
If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more attractive to a larger telecom.
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After recent Nasdaq falls, Taiwan investors now are worried about the third-quarter profit performance by local technology firms.
components demand packaging
Some sectors, such as foundry, microchip packaging and components for LCD televisions that have better demand outlooks were still the market's leaders.
advantage becomes driving sprint
That's what's driving them to take advantage and get as many subscribers now before Sprint becomes a real competitor.
data industry
Right now the industry is all about data traffic.
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MCI's problem is it has to bundle its services using other companies' assets so it will never enjoy the types of economic returns that other telecoms can,
improve product relationship
But they need to improve their relationship with Motorola for this product to succeed.
company entire percent
Motorola would have to give up 20 percent of their entire company to do it. I can't see that happening.
business market voice
They're doing great, but they have to because the voice business and handset subsidization market is terrible.
monopoly months position six
They've got about six months before they won't have the monopoly position on EV-DO,
carriers data negative reporting
Were it not for data services, most carriers would be reporting negative ARPU.
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By the time we get to 2006 or 2007, there will be a ton of new service providers offering wireless voice and data, ... It's too late to think about the number of carriers shrinking. Five years from now we'll be looking at another wave of consolidation.