May 21, 2014 by Sam MatteraMicrosoft Just Declared War on Its Hardware PartnersMicrosoft's new Surface could threaten its long-time allies, including Hewlett-Packard.
May 21, 2014 by Sam MatteraHerbalife Slams Ackman on Twitter: Why That Could be Terrible for ShareholdersHistorical evidence shows that when companies fight back against short-sellers, they tend to drastically underperform the market.
May 21, 2014 by Sam MatteraMicrosoft's Halo Series Could Soon Lose Its Xbox ExclusivityMicrosoft could be working on a deal that would make Halo accessible to those who don't own an Xbox.
May 20, 2014 by Sam MatteraAre Dow Jones Rivals AT&T and Verizon About to Take Over the Satellite TV Market?AT&T's purchase of DIRECTV could prompt further consolidation in the space.
May 20, 2014 by Sam MatteraHerbalife Has the Backing of These Legendary InvestorsBig-name money managers are betting on the controversial multilevel-marketing company.
May 20, 2014 by Sam MatteraBefore Apple Releases the iPhone 6, Samsung Could Offer Yet Another GalaxyApple's iPhone 6 could make its debut this fall. Samsung's next flagship could beat it to the market by several months.
May 19, 2014 by Sam MatteraDIRECTV and AT&T Shares Fall in the Wake of Merger AgreementShares of DIRECTV and AT&T slumped on Monday, along with the Dow Jones, as Google posted a modest rally.
May 17, 2014 by Sam MatteraMicrosoft Just Made the Xbox 360 an Attractive Alternative to the Apple TV, Amazon Fire TVMicrosoft made a major change to its Xbox 360 video game console that could threaten Apple TV and Amazon's Fire TV.
May 16, 2014 by Sam MatteraHerbalife Shareholders Should Be Frightened by This FTC ReleaseMany of the reasons the FTC gave in announcing its decision to target now-defunct Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing apply equally to Herbalife.
May 16, 2014 by Sam MatteraWhy Rackspace, Autodesk, and Verizon are SoaringShares of Rackspace, Autodesk, and Verizon are up big on Friday.
May 15, 2014 by Sam MatteraMicrosoft's New Xbox One Initiative Could Be GameStop's Worst NightmareMicrosoft is about to make digital games far more attractive to Xbox One owners, calling into question the viability of GameStop's disc-based retail model.
May 15, 2014 by Sam MatteraWhy Cisco and Tower Semiconductor are RisingShares of Dow Jones component Cisco were sharply higher on Thursday, while Tower Semiconductor and Zendesk shares also rallied.
May 14, 2014 by Sam MatteraWhy Take-Two Interactive and IBM are TumblingShares of Take-Two Interactive and IBM are falling on Wednesday, while Apple shares are on the rise.
May 14, 2014 by Sam MatteraMicrosoft Corporation Just Saved the Xbox OneMicrosoft just made a few radical changes to the Xbox One that should help the console close the sales gap with Sony's PlayStation 4.
May 13, 2014 by Sam MatteraNetflix Will Offer a New Version of "Breaking Bad" That Could Give Best Buy a BoostNetflix's new initiative could give Best Buy a much-needed boost.
May 13, 2014 by Sam MatteraAT&T, DIRECTV Shares Fall on Merger ReportsShares of Zynga are rising early on Tuesday, while AT&T is dropping.
May 12, 2014 by Sam MatteraIt Looks Like Nintendo Has Given Up on the Wii UNintendo's forecast suggests the company doesn't expect to turn around its floundering console.
May 12, 2014 by Sam MatteraWhy Facebook and Twitter are RisingShares of Facebook, Twitter, and Cisco are rising on Monday.
May 12, 2014 by Sam MatteraOnce Microsoft's Biggest Ally, Intel Is Now Helping to Bring Down WindowsIntel is ramping up its partnership with Google, and it could be terrible for Microsoft's Windows.
May 11, 2014 by Sam MatteraElectronic Arts Declares War on GameStopElectronic Arts is dreaming of a day when all games are downloaded -- if it succeeds, it could make life for GameStop quite difficult.