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

A GameStop Tablet: Crazy, or Crazy Smart?

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Gaming-first, multipurpose-second approach might be niche enough to survive and buoy GameStop's digital distribution businesses.

Facebook Music Bad News for Pandora, but Should Apple Be Worried?

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

For now, Facebook's streaming Internet radio efforts shouldn't butt heads with Apple's iTunes, which is based around music sales.

Monday Apple Rumors: Adobe Flash Hits iPhone — Without the Flash

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Rather than installing Flash, Flash Media Server version 4.5 tool will stream Flash content to iOS devices.

New Netflix-Style Amazon Library Could Stunt Growing E-book Market

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Amazon is planning a new e-book rental service that will work like Netflix's movie streaming model. See why this may be a foolish move.

Friday Apple Rumors: Google Beats Apple to the Cloud on iPad

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Also, Sprint plans to fight back against Verizon and AT&T by offering unlimited data plans with iPhone 5.

Nokia Earns at Least One Win Against Apple

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Finnish mobile phone maker's Ovi Store has more app downloads than the App Store -- a sign of promise for when Nokia and Microsoft's Windows phones hit the market.

Can Microsoft, Samsung Crash iPad Party?

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Microsoft has a late start, Windows 8 remains an unknown and Samsung's brand is struggling -- a tablet coup is possible, but not likely.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Keep Those Campuses Coming

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Apple to begin construction on a new facility once "spaceship" campus is complete.

Dish Network Resurrects a Blockbuster Hungry for Netflix’s Brains

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

DISH reportedly will offer streaming video under the Blockbuster brand in October, and the company might further up its stake by devouring Hulu.

Best Buy Marketplace Comes Late to the Online Retail Party

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

BBY is flailing as it deals with struggling retail strategy, but there's nothing to indicate Best Buy's Marketplace will set itself apart from its entrenched competitors.

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