Some major acquisitions jolted the mobile industry in the first quarter of 2014, underscoring some important trends. Meanwhile, turbulence plagues the mobile-gaming industry and Dish is ramping up speculation about its… Read more »
The console gaming market is struggling, and the economics of the booming mobile gaming market are brutal for developers. But tablets provide an opportunity for developers to make money by targeting… Read more »
Masayoshi Son is stepping up his efforts to convince U.S. businesses and regulators that a tie-up between Sprint and T-Mobile would ultimately benefit consumers. But if SoftBank’s investment in Sprint was… Read more »
Executives from Sprint have reportedly met with federal officials who’ve expressed skepticism a proposed acquisition of T-Mobile would gain approval of the U.S. government. Sprint will almost certainly move ahead with… Read more »
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has indicated he will take a hands-on approach at Sprint following the $21.6 billion acquisition of the U.S. carrier. Sprint clearly needs some help with leadership, but… Read more »
T-Mobile became the focal point of acquisition rumors, Android grew its massive market share, and Windows Phone overtook BlackBerry as the third-largest mobile operating system worldwide. Read more »
SoftBank has yet to make any bod moves with Sprint after it took control of the U.S. carrier last year. Meanwhile, T-Mobile continues to make smart, aggressive moves that are attracting… Read more »
T-Mobile has gained ground lately thanks largely to innovative initiatives such as doing away with handset subsidies and two-year contracts. Sprint is also well positioned to narrow the gap between itself… Read more »
Three proposed acquisitions led the news in the third quarter of 2013. Meanwhile, Apple Inc. released two new iPhones and, just as importantly, gave the iOS 7 a major makeover. Read more »
Deep-pocketed investors continued to swoon over mobile gaming this week as two big new deals were announced. But no game publisher has proven it has mastered the space, which makes some… Read more »