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

3D Printing Party Could End Before It Begins

3D printers are on the cusp of going mainstream, but legal issues could derail the technology before it has the full opportunity to explode.

The Downside to Digital: Controlling Content

Digital content has simplified our lives, but when it comes to ownership, there's nothing more contentious than the right to resell it.

Sony’s Next-Gen ‘Trojan Horse’ Is Hobbling

Sony's trying to dominate the living room yet again via the PlayStation 4 and 4K TVs, but 4K content is proving problematic.

Cree Keeps Leading Way With LED Lighting

Lighting manufacturer Cree is cashing in on the explosive growth of LED technology -- part of the reason its stock has surged double digits today.

Mess or Success: The BlackBerry Guessing Game

BlackBerry has a lot riding on the success of its new smartphones and operating system, but information around its new Z10 has been enveloped in a smokescreen.

Prepare for the Next Wave: Wearable Tech

After years of false starts, technology and demand may have reached the stage where wearable tech could be the next big trend in consumer electronics.

Why Apple Can’t Rely on Upgrades for Growth

Even loyal Apple fans aren't buying into the company's upgrade cycle and that's bad news for the company's growth prospects.

Microsoft’s Outlook on Email Looking Better

Microsoft's making the right move by retiring Hotmail and switching to Outlook.com, which gives it a better chance to chase valuable search-engine visitors.

Google Guns Harder Into Hardware Arena

Google has been shifting its focus towards hardware and the Chromebook Pixel announcement shows just how serious the company is about heading in that direction.

Sony Announces the PlayStation 4 (Proof of Existence to Follow)

Sony told us a lot of things about the new PlayStation 4 in its blowout event, but sadly they left out the most important bits.