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Sam Mattera

XMFMattera

Sam has a love of all things finance. He writes about tech stocks and consumer goods.

Recent Articles by Sam Mattera

Aug 19, 2015 by Sam Mattera

In the US, Just Two Companies Control Android

Almost eight out of every ten Android handsets sold last quarter were made by Samsung and LG.

Aug 18, 2015 by Sam Mattera

This Twitter Update Highlights One Hidden Advantage of the iPhone 6 Plus

Apple's larger iPhone is able to run apps in a unique setting.

Aug 17, 2015 by Sam Mattera

This Documentary Could Make Yelp Inc. the Next SeaWorld

Could Billion Dollar Bully be the next Blackfish?

Aug 16, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Gamescom 2015: What Microsoft Corporation Wants You to Know

Windows 10, the ability to record TV shows, and cloud gaming are all coming to the Xbox One.

Aug 16, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Motorola's Moto X Pure Edition Is the Smartphone of the Future

With contracts falling out of favor, a new model for smartphone sales may take hold.

Aug 12, 2015 by Sam Mattera

The Galaxy Note 5 and 4 Other Things to Expect from Samsung's Unpacked Event

The Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge+ could be unveiled this week.

Aug 11, 2015 by Sam Mattera

3 Reasons Apple Inc. Stock Could Rise

A resurgent iPad could alleviate some of the risks facing the company.

Aug 11, 2015 by Sam Mattera

5 Things Yelp Inc.'s Management Wants You to Know

2015 guidance was hurt by difficulties hiring and the end of its brand advertising product.

Aug 10, 2015 by Sam Mattera

3 Reasons Apple Inc. Stock Could Fall

An uncertain Chinese economy, slowing iPhone sales, and falling demand for other products could hurt shareholders.

Aug 10, 2015 by Sam Mattera

3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation Stock Could Rise

Rising PC shipments, commercial cloud growth, and HoloLens could benefit shareholders.

Aug 9, 2015 by Sam Mattera

3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation Stock Could Fall

Management expects annualized commercial cloud revenue of $20 billion by 2018, growth in the PC ecosystem, and a profitable search business. Failure to achieve those goals could take a toll on Microsoft stock.

Aug 6, 2015 by Sam Mattera

The Five Biggest Tech Mega-Merger Failures

These five tech mergers cost shareholders significantly.

Aug 4, 2015 by Sam Mattera

5 Things Electronic Arts Inc.'s Management Wants You to Know

The Sims' absence weighed on second quarter guidance.

Aug 3, 2015 by Sam Mattera

5 Things Microsoft Corporation's Management Wants You to Know

Microsoft hopes to have 1 billion devices running Windows 10 by the end of fiscal year 2018, and other insights from its recent conference call.

Aug 3, 2015 by Sam Mattera

5 Things Garmin Ltd.'s Management Wants You to Know

Currency headwinds lowered Garmin's revenue by $59 million last quarter.

Aug 3, 2015 by Sam Mattera

5 Things Apple Inc.'s Management Wants You to Know

First, that Apple Watch's customer satisfaction rate is 97%.

Aug 1, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Comcast Could Make Your Next Video Game Console

Xfinity Games will bring Electronic Arts titles to the living rooms of Comcast customers.

Jul 31, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Apple's Potential Fall Lineup

A look at the products Apple could unveil this fall.

Jul 31, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Electronic Arts Inc. Reports Strong Quarter, but Outlook Falls Short

The video game publisher expects to generate $4.450 billion in fiscal year 2016.

Jul 30, 2015 by Sam Mattera

Comcast Just Launched Its Google Fiber Killer

And Google is probably all right with that.

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