Britain’s BT to end 3G support in two years; iPhone 12 helped 5G market grow
Britain’s BT announced that it’s phasing out 3G in the next two years as it maintains its plans to bring 5G to the entire country by 2028, reports Reuters. According to BT Consumer CEO Marc Allera, traffic has more than quadrupled on its 5G network since October, when the iPhone 12 launched.
Read articleTheme Park Traffic is starting to normalize according to M Science’s latest data
M Science shares the latest data around Theme Parks that show overall spending trends are improving in most recent weeks as parks are opening to in-state and out-of-state visitors.
Read articleIt’s science: is it safe to go to Disneyland?
As summer arrives, families are cautiously deciding if it’s safe to travel with unvaccinated children. And if they do decide to go on vacation, they’re determining the best locations to travel as a family. For many who are looking forward to some fun and entertainment after a very trying year and a half, that place…
Read articleWith theme parks set to rebound this summer, travel advisors share trip tips
The Covid pandemic made the past 14 months a literal roller coaster of a ride for both theme parks and their fans. Parks shut down or didn’t open at all last spring, and although some did reopen by summer, it was with strict capacity limits and stringent health and safety measures that put off some…
Read articleWalmart Jumps as ‘Get Out and Shop’ Ethic Spurs Boosted Forecast
Walmart Inc. shares jumped after the retailer posted strong quarterly sales growth and boosted its profit outlook, an impressive feat after facing a difficult comparison with last year’s pandemic-fueled stockpiling. Comparable sales increased 6% for Walmart stores in the U.S., excluding fuel, compared with an expected 2% gain, according to estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
Read articleWith Subscriber Misses By Netflix, Disney, Should Streaming Bulls Worry?
After missing analyst expectations for revenue and Disney+ subscriber adds, shareholders today whacked Walt Disney Co. DIS share prices across the knees, sending them down almost 6 percent in initial trading hours after the Hollywood giant’s latest earnings. That Wall Street response to Disney’s miss wasn’t quite as rough as the beating investors handed out…
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