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

Friday Apple Rumors — AT&T Ekes Out iPhone Win Over Verizon

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

AT&T's 2.7 million third-quarter sales -- while lower than Q2 and lower than estimates -- still beat out rival Verizon's.

3 Kleptomaniac Tech Companies and the Ideas They’re Lifting

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

These three major tech companies are modeling their "next best things" after other companies' "next best things." See who's copying who.

Thursday Apple Rumors — AT&T’s iPhone Business Still Booming

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

iPhones lose a little ground but still were activated more than any handheld for AT&T over the previous quarter.

What a Resurgence in Digital Music Means for Amazon, Apple and Google

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Digital song sales jumped 11% in the first half of the year -- but should Apple, Amazon and music newcomer Google be riding high on the news?

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — iPhone Sales On Hold

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Apple (AAPL) stock takes a hit after the past quarter's performance of the company's top product, the iPhone, falls short.

RAZR Returns — Can Motorola’s New Droid Recapture Past Glory?

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Google's Android team might keep its distance from Motorola at first, but MMI's pairing of a classic name with its successful Droid could be a boon for GOOG.

Tuesday Apple Rumors — ‘iPad Mini’ Making Rounds at Asian Manufacturers

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Report says pair of component manufacturers have samples of Apple's new 7.85-inch-screen "iPad Mini."

More Than the Kindle — How Amazon Is Taking Over the Book Business

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

An arsenal including Amazon Publishing, Amazon Prime and the Kindle has AMZN poised to take 50% of the U.S. book retail business by 2012.

5 Top Gadgets of the 2011 Holiday Season

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

The Apple iPad and the Microsoft Kinect were two of last year's biggest holiday smashes. Here's the five gadgets we expect to go gangbusters in 2011.

Monday Apple Rumors — 4 Million iPhones in 3 Days

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Sales of the iPhone 4S -- at 4 million as of Monday -- have crushed those of its predecessors thanks to ample supply.

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