Financial Results and Announcements by Wireless Communication and Software Companies - Research Report on Vodafone, T-Mobile, Leap Wireless, Rogers Communications, and National Instruments

NEW YORK, August 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Vodafone Group plc (NASDAQ: VOD), T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE: TMUS), Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP), Rogers Communications Inc. (NYSE: RCI), and National Instruments Corporation (NASDAQ: NATI). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Vodafone Group plc Research Report

On July 19, 2013, Vodafone Group plc. (Vodafone) released its interim management statement for the Q1 FY 2014 (period ended June 30, 2013). The Company's group service revenue including joint ventures and excluding joint ventures increased 2.5% YoY and 5% YoY to £10.2 billion and £8.9 billion, respectively. However, Vodafone's organic group's service revenue including joint ventures and excluding joint ventures declined by 3.5% YoY and 1.3% YoY, respectively. According to Vittorio Colao, Chief Executive, "We have made a good start to the year in our areas of strategic focus: growth in emerging markets has accelerated, we now have over 5 million customers benefiting from Vodafone Red, and 4G is live in ten markets. In addition, the proposed acquisition of Kabel Deutschland will create an excellent platform for our unified communications strategy in our most important market. Although regulation, competitive pressures and weak economies, particularly in Southern Europe, continue to restrict revenue growth, we continue to lay strong foundations for the longer term." The Full Research Report on Vodafone Group plc - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/6e1f_VOD]

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T-Mobile US, Inc. Research Report

On July 26, 2013, T-Mobile US, Inc. (T-Mobile) launched an unparalleled summer promo that coincides with back to school sales time. T-Mobile stated that under the offer (which started on July 27, 2013 for limited period) the down payment of its entire range of devices in stores nation has been reduced to zero. According to John Legere, President and CEO, "The number of reasons not to switch to T-Mobile this summer is ZERO. This is a fantastic offer and we're making it easier than ever for customers to get the latest amazing devices. Adding Zero Down in addition to JUMP!, and Simple Choice with no contract is all about making wireless work for consumers and shaking up this industry." The Full Research Report on T-Mobile US, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/1ccb_TMUS]

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Leap Wireless International Inc. Research Report

On July 25, 2013, Cricket Communications, Inc., a subsidiary of Leap Wireless International Inc., announced that Muve Music is the sole music service previewing tracks from Robin Thicke's upcoming album Blurred Lines before it is available for purchase. According to the Company, Muve Music customers can now also enjoy music from Passenger. Robin Thicke, said "I am excited about connecting with Muve Music as their August Muve Headliner Artist and to be sharing a Sneak Peek from my new album." Muve Headliner Artist Robin Thicke and Interscope IGA teamed up with Muve Music to help launch the exclusive "Sneak Peek" which includes four tracks from the album. Muve First Artist Passenger and Nettwerk Records also teamed up with Muve Music to launch his latest album All the Little Lights. The Full Research Report on Leap Wireless International Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/dc18_LEAP]

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Rogers Communications Inc. Research Report

On July 24, 2013, Rogers Communications Inc. (Rogers Communications) reported its Q2 2013 financial results. Operating revenue increased 3.4% YoY to $3.2 billion. Adjusted Net income was $497 million or $0.96 per diluted share, compared to $478 million or $0.91 per diluted share in Q2 2012. Nadir Mohamed, President and CEO of Rogers Communications said, "During the second quarter, we delivered both revenue and earnings growth while successfully leveraging our superior networks to deliver strong data growth across both our broadband cable and wireless platforms. At the same time, we also drove further margin expansion at our Wireless, Cable and Business Solutions divisions and continued to make significant investments in our networks and service infrastructure. Despite a heightened level of regulatory activity in the Canadian wireless communications sector, we remain steadfastly focused on the execution of our strategy and the delivery of the most innovative products and reliable service to our customers." The Full Research Report on Rogers Communications Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/2f38_RCI]

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National Instruments Corporation Research Report

On July 29, 2013, National Instruments Corporation (National Instruments) reported its Q2 2013 financial results. Revenue increased 1.3% YoY to $296.1 million. GAAP net income was $14.4 million or $0.12 per diluted share, down compared to $26.4 million or $0.22 per diluted share. Alex Davern, COO and CFO stated, "Although Q2 was a difficult quarter for our industry and for National Instruments, we believe NI was able to gain market share. On the expense side, we delivered on reducing our spending and are adjusting our future spending plans to align with the industry's current weakness." The Full Research Report on National Instruments Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/8890_NIHD]

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