Albert Lin
Albert Lin
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.
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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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.
developing proactive role
They have to take a more proactive role in developing the (over-the-air) market.
business market voice
They're doing great, but they have to because the voice business and handset subsidization market is terrible.
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The market is intrigued by growth in Asia and but investors are divided on whether it's sustainable, ... Japan used to be a formidable economic power but it's been dormant so long that most tech investors grown accustomed to discounting it.
higher point signs
If you're performance-sensitive, all signs point to higher prices.
buy chase disaster further market rather strength weakness
I would much rather buy Nokia on weakness than chase short-term strength, ... The market is anticipating further weakness and disaster but I don't think that's the case.
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Many handset manufacturers bet against it, notably Samsung and LG. Now, many of the U.S.-based and European wireless carriers are behind it. They're building hybrid networks, using 3G networks in urban areas and using Edge in rural areas.