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Technology Stocks : Ericsson overlook? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Caxton Rhodes who wrote (1034)	11/15/1997 11:51:00 AM
From: Kevin Melia	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5390

"It is obvious that cdma is gaining strength, come on, you think its losing ground? $10 vs. 200-500 (check the ads) seems to indicate some insights to demand as well as profit in the US (of course maybe you want to ignore that market). " This argument doesn't make sense. There are many reasons that can explain the price differential. An obvious one that comes to mind is cost structure. If QCOM phones cost more to manufacture, then you need to charge more for them. DWB's comment about ERICY's handset PROFITS being up over 100% say a whole lot more than your price quotes.