Dell flies through Q3 with 15% revenue growth
Dell Technologies has reported its financials for the third quarter of 2018, with few complaining over 15% revenue growth to $22.5 billion.
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Q3 2018
TalkTalk launches subsidiary devoted to fibre roll out
UK ISP TalkTalk is so devoted to rolling out fibre that it has launched a new company – FibreNation – devoted entirely to that.
Iliad Italy hits 2.2 million subscribers in Q3 2018
French telecoms group Iliad has released its Q3 2018 numbers and they reveal continued strong subscriber growth from its new Italian business.
Vodafone blames big loss on India and other impairments
UK operator group Vodafone announced a net loss of €7.8 billion for the six months to the end of September, thanks largely to some one-off impairments.
Qualcomm shares fall on concerns about its dispute with Apple
Mobile chip giant Qualcomm delivered fairly solid quarterly numbers but it lowered its outlook thanks mainly to Apple.
Softbank is now more of a VC than a telco group
Back in 2016 when Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son announced plans for the $100 billion Vision Fund it looks like a ludicrous plan, but with such incredible growth perhaps we should ask whether Son has been missing his calling for decades.
Smartphone market continues to plunge, with Samsung worst hit
Samsung’s smartphone shipments have declined for the past four quarters and the overall market has followed.
BT increases profit on declining revenues by getting rid of 2,000 people
Operator group BT saw its revenues decline in the six months to the end of September but still managed a 30% increase in net profit.
Chip division continues to carry Samsung
Samsung has released its quarterly numbers, and while it is an improvement on the last quarter, the business is seemingly being propped up by a surging semiconductor unit.
Q3 validates O2 indifference towards convergence
Telefonica’s UK business O2 has continued a strong 2018 performance with a 7.9% increase in revenues in the third quarter, while it greedily captured an additional 120,000 subscribers.
Facebook says sharing is increasingly going private
While announcing another solid set of numbers, Facebook revealed that sharing is increasingly moving to private channels.
Share price drops for both Amazon and Google after quarterlies
Despite reporting quarterly numbers most companies would kill for Amazon and Alphabet share prices dropped by 8.6% and 5% respectively due to investor disappointment.
ZTE rediscovers profit at the conclusion of a nightmare year
Chinese kit vendor ZTE actually managed to turn a profit in Q3 2018 now that everyone has stopped victimising it.
Microsoft’s resurgence continues, driven by strength in cloud and gaming
Microsoft’s results demonstrated a continued upward trajectory, with the cloud and gaming units standing out with particularly strong performances.
Telia finds cause for optimism in its latest numbers
Swedish operator group Telia has a spring in its step and decided to upwardly revise its outlook following better than expected Q3 earnings.
Ericsson just manages first quarter of growth since 2014
Ericsson registered another quarter of gradual recovery but revealed it expects to receive sanctions from a US corruption investigation.
Netflix back in the cash with 36% revenue growth
Last time Netflix reported its quarterly financials it disappointed investors. Three months later its back to its blistering best with revenues of $3.9 billion.
Samsung looks to reverse mid-year dip with Q3 numbers
Q2 wasn’t exactly a party for Samsung, though it seems ready to correct the dip at the first possible opportunity.
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