Adam Patterson

Adam Patterson

Adam Patterson is an Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace. He focuses on technology, social media, energy, and the intersection of finance and politics.

Adam received a B.A. in Philosophy from Brandeis University with a concentration in philosophy of science — including adjunct studies in ethics and linguistics.

Adam worked previously at The Cohen Group, a Washington, DC-based strategic business advisory firm, where he performed a wide range of targeted research covering political and market analysis.

Adam is a compulsive follower of the science and technology press, and has a special interest in language, neuroscience, and astronomy. Born in San Francisco, California, Adam is a rabid audiophile. In his spare time he endlessly tweaks his overelaborate sound system.

He now lives in Washington, DC, and maintains an active Twitter account: https://twitter.com/#!/ToweringBabble.

Recent Articles

Is Apple’s App Store Dangerously Unsecured?

Traditional complaints about the app store surrounded its suffocating micromanagement. Now the pendulum seems to have swung far in the opposite direction.

Friday Apple Rumors: New iPad Finally Hits Store Shelves

Apple's next-generation iPad hit Apple Stores this morning, boasting augmented processing speed along with HD display.

Thursday Apple Rumors: AAPL Could Break $700

With anticipation of the new iPad reaching a fever pitch, AAPL's market value already has touched $600 -- and could keep rewriting records.

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Is an E-Book Blockbuster

E.L. James' romance series proves strength of the e-book format -- with digital download motivating its runaway sales.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Pinterest Coming to iPad

Pinterest announced the pending release of an app unique to the iPad -- and is renovating its site in anticipation.