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: An AAPL Dividend? Analyst Says Now Is the Time

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

An AAPL Dividend? Stern Agee analyst Shaw Wu says now is the time, especially since Apple's cash flow is expected to remain robust.

Apple’s Labor Issues and PR Miseries

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Apple has taken action to improve labor conditions among its manufacturing partners, but its pristine reputation as a corporate citizen is seriously tarnished.

4 Key Features of the iPad 3

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Most of the chatter about the coming iPad3 has focused on the inclusion of these four features and upgrades.

Thursday Apple Rumors: AAPL Nears $500 as Market Cap Beats MSFT, GOOG Combined

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

As Apple shares neared $500, the company's market cap came close to topping the combined value of Microsoft and Google, and above that of Exxon Mobil.

Will Smart TVs End the Game Console Business?

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

Smart TVs could end the game console business. As games shift to online delivery, PlayStation, Xbox, and Wii consoles may be cut out of the action.

3 Ways for Amazon to Grow Its Instant Video Business

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

How can Amazon grow its Instant Video service? Anthony John Agnello has three suggestions that could boost its fortunes in an increasingly competitive sector.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Sprint Continues to Struggle, but its iPhone Sales Shine

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

iPhone sales have been a bright spot for wireless carrier Sprint, even as it continues to struggle with earnings results.

Super Bowl Breaks TV Broadcast Records but Fizzles Online

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

NBC.com’s live online streaming of the Super Bowl was a first, and even without a large viewership, it laid the groundwork for streaming other big broadcasts.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Patent Holder of ‘iPad’ Name in China Wants a Big Payday

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

A company based in China that holds the rights to use of the name "iPad" in that country is seeking $1.6 billion in damages from Apple.

Verizon, Redbox Alliance Faces Fierce Competition in Streaming Video

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer

The newly announced alliance between Verizon and video-rental specialist Redbox has a lot of potential--and faces fierce competition.

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