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

Panasonic Announces New Portable Gaming Device Jungle

The portable video game hardware market is getting crowded, expensive and competitive very quickly.

Apple AAPL News & Rumors – Stock Price Could Exceed $400

In case you need more reason to believe the Apple iPad is the best thing since sliced bread, a report indicates the tablet could be the hottest selling gadget in history.

Microsoft Sues Motorola Over Smartphone OS

In a dispute over smart phone operating systems, Microsoft is suing Motorola over Motorola's Google Android-powered line of Droid smart phones, saying they infringe on nine Microsoft patents.

Google TV Launches with Little Network Support

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) revealed their launch plans for Google TV yesterday after months of speculation over when televisions and set top boxes carrying Google's new software would ship.

Nokia (NOK) N8 Struggles to Get Foothold in Smartphone Market

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is having a stressful fall. Their Nokia Twist smartphone hasn't performed well since its early September release. Their flagship smartphone, the Nokia N8, was delayed past its launch date and is now shipping in low quantities due to supply constraints.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Rumors – Adidas Pulls $10M iAd Campaign Over Control Issues

AAPL's mobile advertising platform iAd lost its second high profile advertiser this week, as Adidas allegedly pulls a $10 million campaign from the service due to Apple's creative control. In other news, the iPad gets more retail support through Amazon.com and Apple settles a lawsuit filed by Sharing Sound, over digital music patents.

Apple (AAPL) News — Facebook Settles Over Ping

A source at Facebook says the social networking site will integrate with Apple's Ping.

Borders Attempts to Compete with Kindle Through Kobo E-Reader

Borders' plans to open a number of temporary retail outlets in small cities throughout the holiday season, the company is launching their own e-reader device as a competitor to Amazon's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook devices.

Nokia-backed Symbian Smartphone OS Continues to Lose Ground

The N8 is positioned as a competitor to Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: APPL) iPhone 4, Motorola's (NYSE: MOT) Droid X, and Research in Motion's (NASDAQ: RIMM) BlackBerry phones.

Windows Phone 7 to Debuts as an AT&T Exclusive

While the consumer and investor worlds have focused on all things iOS and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android though, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has watched their share of the smartphone market diminish.