Brad Moon

Brad Moon

Brad Moon is a Canadian technology journalist with a fintech business background. He has been writing for InvestorPlace since 2012.

Brad has been a Senior Contributor for Forbes since 2015 and has written technology, business, and consumer electronics-focused articles for a range of outlets over the past decade.

This includes seven years with Wired, 15 years with the Webby award-winning GeekDad, four years as a contributor with Kiplinger, three years with About.com, and three years writing for Shaw Media. He has also written articles that have been published by MSN Money, Yahoo Finance, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, Business Insider, and others. He wrote a weekly technology column in The Winnipeg Free Press, a monthly tech column for London Business Magazine, and has made numerous radio and conference appearances speaking about technology trends. For the past decade Brad has been the Computing Solutions Editor for Best Buy Canada’s blog.

As a consultant, Brad has been part of the launch of multiple ventures in Canada including several wind farms and a web-based remote collaboration platform.

Prior to his writing career, Brad was a senior Product Manager and Research Analyst with a leading Canadian financial technology firm for 13 years after spending six years working at the Richard Ivey School of Business. He holds a BA from the University of Western Ontario.

Recent Articles

Will Microsoft’s Rally Keep It Up?

Whiles shares of Microsoft have been on a run since the company reported earnings, the question remains whether it's a short-term boost or sustainable climb.

Google: Has the ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Company Lost Its Mojo?

Google was supposed to be a company that played nice and dreamed up products of the future. But what it has evolved into has proved somewhat different.

Nokia Hates Its Day in the Spotlight

Earnings and smartphone sales send investors fleeing NOK stock, but don't shovel the dirt on Nokia yet.

Google Must Tame the Fragmentation Monster

Android might be in 70% of smartphones, but fragmentation of the operating system is increasingly picking money out of Google's pocket.

Who’s Really Winning the App Store Battle?

The number of apps in Apple's App Store and Android's GooglePlay are neck-and-neck. So why is Apple dominating in sales?

Facebook Uses Android’s Openness Against Google

You’d an Android-only app would be good news for Google, but Larry Page and his team are watching this development with more than a little trepidation.

Adobe’s Primetime Makes It a Promising Play

Adobe's tackling streaming video with its new Primetime platform and investors are confident it will dominate the segment as it has many others.

Facebook Home Sticks It to Apple

Facebook might have dealt Apple blow with its Android-only feature, Facebook Home. And worse -- AAPL can't really retaliate.

Don’t Blame Windows 8 For Falling PC Sales

PC sales slid dramatically in the first quarter and the not-so-hot launch of the new Windows 8 operating system is being unfairly scapegoated for that reality.

Canada Backs Blackberry … But Why?

The Canadian government just shelled out millions so Telefonica could buy Blackberry phones, but the risky move makes sense when you look closer at its economy.