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Why things are looking good for Verizon

Verizon Wireless is expected to end up as the carrier with the most momentum in the second quarter when the dust settles after earnings reports, which will begin in earnest in two weeks. 4G service and smartphones such as the HTC Thunderbolt are seen as sparking Verizon’s growth in the second quarter. Verizon An impressive quarter for Verizon’s version of …

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Oracle might seek fees from Android handset makers

Oracle may be looking to collect royalties from Google handset makers, according to an analyst. Oracle has directly asked handset makers, which currently don’t pay anything to use the Google operating system for smartphones, to pay $15 to $20 a handset to license the technology for which the company claims it owns patents, said Deutsche Bank analyst Jonathan Goldberg in …

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