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iPhone 3G shortage to last two to four weeks, analyst says
Jul. 20, 2008
Customers looking for an iPhone 3G may have to wait up to a month for Apple Inc. to boost its orders with suppliers and refill the pipeline, a Wall Street analyst said Thursday.

AT&T muffs free iPhone Wi-Fi offer again
Jul. 20, 2008
For the second time in the last two months, AT&T has mistakenly announced free access for iPhone owners to its 17,000 wireless hot spots.

AT&T posts free iPhone Wi-Fi access
Jul. 18, 2008
AT&T has posted to its Web site details of free Wi-Fi access it is offering at hotspots around the country. Those hot spots include Starbucks coffee shops, airports, hotels, convention centers and bookstores.

AT&T, AOL join other ISPs to block child porn
Jul. 11, 2008
AT&T and AOL have joined three other major Internet service providers in eliminating access to child pornography newsgroups, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Friday.

Our plan for world domination
Jul. 11, 2008
Jason and Keith talk about how they can try to exploit the DNS flaw to get everyone to come to their Web site, and get ready for iPhone 3G madness.

The iPhone 3G: What you need to know
Jul. 09, 2008
With the iPhone 3G's release just days away, it's time to revisit the pressing questions relating to Apple's next-generation phone. We still don't know everything about this forthcoming iPhone 3G--and probably won't ...

AT&T speeds up 3G network
Jun. 04, 2008
AT&T announced today that it has upgraded its 3G wireless network to reach download speeds of up to 1.7Mbps, a 20% increase over previous top speeds

iPhone 3G questions, answered
Jul. 01, 2008
You've got questions, we've got answers (no disrespect to RadioShack intended). Besides releasing rate plan details, AT&T has also posted answers to some of the lingering queries that new and existing AT&T customers ...

No-contract iPhone on the way
Jul. 01, 2008
AT&T Mobility put some asterisks on its iPhone 3G pricing Tuesday but also revealed an interesting option coming in the future: an iPhone without a contract.

Microsoft teams with AT&T, Covisint for e-health exchange
Jun. 23, 2008
Microsoft continues to sign up partners to support its mission to create an online repository for patient information. On Monday the company announced a partnership with AT&T and Compuware subsidiary Covisint to set up ...

ISPs experimenting with new P2P controls
Jun. 19, 2008
Peer-to-peer traffic management was a hot topic at this year's NXTComm convention in Las Vegas, as several telecom panelists and keynote speakers highlighted new methods for handling P2P traffic crunches.

IPhone 3G activation will be required at time of purchase
Jun. 18, 2008
Since the iPhone 3G was announced last week, speculation has run rampant that you would be able to activate the phone within 30 days. However, AT&T said this is simply not true.

MLB readies $5 At Bat iPhone app
Jun. 18, 2008
One of the new mobile apps that was demoed at last week's WWDC keynote and will be available upon the launch of Apple's new App Store is MLB At Bat, from Major League Baseball Advanced Media. The software, which is ...

iPhone and freedom of (VoIP) speech | NetworkWorld.com Community
Jul. 18, 2008
Community iPhone and freedom of (VoIP) speech As the 3G iPhone Saga continues to unfold, I find myself wondering less "who's in charge" and more "is anyone in charge?" With 3rd party iPhone applications now all ...

Curse you, AT&T! My iPhone has arrived… | NetworkWorld.com Community
Jul. 18, 2008
I was starting to have fun wallowing in my frustration about not hearing from the company and waiting, waiting and waiting some more, but this morning at 2:51 a.m. I got the e-mail notification from AT&T that the ...

AT&T pushes fiber service for small businesses
May. 13, 2008
Small businesses are treated like the last child picked for a baseball team in the broadband world. Too small to afford connections faster than DSL, which might be inadequate for their needs, and too large to find plans ...

Broadband pricing: solutions that are orthogonal to any real problem
Jun. 17, 2008
Broadband pricing proposals by AT&T, Time Warner and Comcast to deal with Internet congestion fall short.

AT&T manager on laptop loss: 'It is pathetic'
Jun. 16, 2008
It's just another in a long line of stolen laptops .. unless you work in management at AT&T and you're worried about your Social Security number falling into the hands of identity thieves. Or, you're worried that your ...

Why Nortel chose LTE over WiMAX
Jun. 13, 2008
Cross WiMAX off the list of hot growth markets Nortel plans to tackle in the coming years to boost its fortunes.

Navigating the wild world of wireless
Jun. 12, 2008
Verizon's proposed $28 billion acquisition of privately held Alltel signals the start of hurricane season for wireless providers. And this season might just include the perfect storm: Technology shifts, consolidation ...

Can you stop the iPhone now, IT?
Jun. 11, 2008
One of my initial thoughts after hearing about the iPhone 3G was, "Hmmm, I wonder how the enterprise is going to keep this device out of the office." Last year, the checklist of reasons why IT shouldn't support it was ...

Starbucks, AT&T, T-Mobile settle Wi-Fi dispute
Jun. 11, 2008
T-Mobile, AT&T and Starbucks have settled their dispute over Wi-Fi in Starbucks coffee shops, just days after T-Mobile filed a lawsuit about the service.

Petaflop barrier smashed; iPhone price slashed
Jun. 11, 2008
IBM and Los Alamos National Laboratory have built the world's first petaflop machine named Roadrunner; AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega says his company has signed an exclusivity agreement with Apple that has given ...

With iPhone 3G, Apple and AT&T finally get serious about the enterprise
Jun. 10, 2008
Beyond the much faster cellular connection, the new iPhone 3G reveals that Apple and AT&T Wireless finally are getting serious about meeting enterprise mobility needs. But iPhone is still a shadow, in function and ...

3G iPhone poses infrastructure challenge
Jun. 10, 2008
Apple introduced its new 3G iPhonethis week, and at least one commentator is questioning whether the AT&T infrastructure will be able to handle the increase in data traffic that is sure to follow.

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Overview

2005 NW200 rank: 1
2004 NW200 rank: 10

Revenue

Total '05 revenue (in $M)   117479
'04-'05 revenue change   188%
'01-'05 CAGR revenue   26%

Profit

Profit or loss (in $M)   6940
Change from '04   18
As percentage of revenue 6   6
CAGR, '01-'05   -10

Employees

Number of employees   -
'04 - '05 change   -
Revenue per employee   -

Misc.

Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M)   160320
Cash/investments ($M)  
Year inc.   1983
Fiscal year ends   Dec

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