Anthony John Agnello

Anthony John Agnello

Consumer and Technology Writer

Anthony John Agnello is a financial journalist, tech writer and critic. He joined InvestorPlace.com as a contributing writer in June 2010.

Anthony began covering the entertainment and technology industries in 2004, and has a keen eye for how artistic movements and consumer tastes can lead to dramatic industry shifts.

His byline has appeared in a wide range of publications and websites including MTV, Electronic Gaming Monthly, The Onion AV Club, The Escapist, 1UP.com, Game Pro and Nerve.com.

Recent Articles

Motorola’s Best Hope Is a Hands-On Google

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

The Droid Fighter won't do much to lift Motorola Mobility. The most you can say for it is that it may be the last non-Google-developed Motorola handset.

Amazon Appstore Sees Early Success, but It Must Diversify

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Amazon's Appstore has shown early success, but it needs to do one thing to surge against its competitors. See what it is.

5 Bizarre Food-Combo Products

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

A stroll through the amalgamated foods we've loved and loathed.

Has 4G’s Moment Come? Verizon’s LTE Network Isn’t Bringing in Big Bucks Yet

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Verizon leads its competitors in offering 4G LTE service, but subscriber participation and the selection of LTE-compatible devices still lag behind.

Microsoft Risks Retailer Rage with Disc-less Xbox

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Should it release its next version of the Xbox as a download-only console, Microsoft would risk rage from retailers who sell used games.

After the New iPad: Apple Has Many Hot-Ticket Items Waiting in the Wings

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

With Apple, anticipation is everything, and the company has many hot-ticket items waiting in the wings.

With a Windows 8 Tablet, Nokia Must Tread Lightly as It Takes on iPad

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Even with Microsoft as a close ally, Nokia's 10-inch tablets, featuring the Windows 8 operating system, will have trouble winning over Apple-crazed consumers.

Netflix on Cable? It Just Might Work

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

It could tap a vast new market among the millions of cable subscribers, but the risks are high. Reed Hastings will have to move carefully here.

10 Companies Making Bank on the 2012 NCAA Men’s Final Four

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

The NCAA men's basketball tournament is worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the NCAA -- but also is big business for a number of publicly traded stocks.

Kindle’s Place in Amazon’s Tablet-based Ad Business

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

The prospects for advertising growth on Amazon's Kindle look promising, but it has a long way to go before it catches up to the iPad.

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