Anthony John Agnello

Anthony John Agnello

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

Apple Rumors and AAPL Stock News – iPhone Preorders Restocked

Here's the latest Apple rumors and news on AAPL stock as of Wednesday June 23, covering everything from the iPhone to Mac computers. Apple Inc. is going to be holding another preorder session for its iPhone 4, launching Adobe audio software on macs and teaming up with Amazon (AMZN) for another kindle app.

Nintendo Wii Outplays Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation

Nintendo (NTDOY) president Reggie Fils-Aime claimed today that despite an apparent slowdown in sales of the company's Nintendo Wii video game console, the stock is still on track to outpace competitors Sony (SNE) and Microsoft (MSFT). Nintendo is projecting 18 million in Wii sales for the fiscal year ending March 2011, a decrease from the previous year's 20.5 million for the video game console.

Amazon Kindle and Barnes and Noble Nook Drop Prices (AMZN, BKS, AAPL, SNE)

Amazon (AMZN) and Barnes and Noble (BKS) made peculiar moves yesterday. Rather than spark Father's Day sales, they waited until the day after the consumer holiday to drop the prices on their respective eReader devices. Amazon lowered the price of their Kindle to $189 and Barnes and Noble dropped their Nook down to $199. Both devices -- top competitors with Apple (AAPL) iPad -- were previously $259.

Apple Rumors and AAPL Stock News – A $375 Price Target?

Here's the latest Apple rumors and news on AAPL stock as of Wednesday June 22, covering everything from the iPhone to the iPad to stock and its price target. According to one expert, AAPL stock should hit $375 a share. Also, the Apple iPad has sold 3 million units in 80 days and the iPhone 4 smartphone has been spotted at Walmart WMT.

GameStop, Best Buy Fight for Sales (BBY, WMT, GME, TGT, AMZN)

General Motors unit Chevrolet will be launching their brand new electric car, the Volt, in November of this year. GM has set up a program with the U.S. Department of Energy that will give the first 4,400 Volt buyers a 240-volt charging station for their electric vehicles. This could help get the fledgling electric car market off the ground and not just help GM but also automakers like Honda (HMC), Toyota (TM) and Ford (F) that are planning to bring electric vehicles (or EVs) to the market.