Longtime telecom analyst Jeff Kagan said AT&T sees the blend of video content and its network as a huge business opportunity. And, he said, it'sbetting that it can ramp up revenue, once it gets customers in the door.
Adds wireless analyst Jeff Kagan: AT&T is reinventing the traditional television space and wireless space and theyre bringing them together in ways that no other carrier has before and creating a new marketplace.
Date: Feb 27, 2017
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
AT&T's mega-deal with Time Warner banks on your connected future
"It has been a wild ride over the last decade. Everybody has a smartphone. (AT&T) needs to find new ways to grow," said Jeff Kagan, a wireless industry analyst. "It's an incredibly fertile garden that they want to acquire that can grow in so many different ways that we can't imagine today."
Date: Oct 28, 2016
Category: Business
Source: Google
AT&T's Time Warner deal looks like bad news for Verizon
You've got the big-league players, and you've got the second-string players, said Jeff Kagan, an independent telecom analyst. Verizonthe moves they've made, theymake it look more like a second-string player.
"What works on Facebook, won't necessarily work on Workplace for a variety of reasons," said Jeff Kagan, an independent industry analyst. "Companies don't want to have their workers get lost in social networks on work time, and their fear is that this is the first step in that direction. There coul
"Samsung's battery-gate is one of the biggest problems the company has ever faced," said Jeff Kagan, an independent analyst. "I think it is very significant and potentially devastating to their smartphone business. ... Things will get worse if users start to get injured."
Date: Sep 15, 2016
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
A Google Fiber move to wireless could keep it competitive
At first, we didnt think Google Fiber was going to be a real business and, rather, was just a way for Google to tweak internet service providers like AT&T, Verizon, Comcast and Time Warner Cable into rolling out ultrafast internet service, said independent analyst Jeff Kagan on Monday. That
Date: Aug 15, 2016
Category: Sci/Tech
Source: Google
Facebook looks to break language barriers with new translation tool
Language, according to Jeff Kagan, an independent industry analyst, continues to be the barrier that separates people the most. This new artificial intelligence-driven tool could help break down that wall.