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

Wild West of Tablets: Which Will Succeed?

There are countless tablets to choose from and they can be hard to tell apart. But these gadgets, we believe, are the cream of the crop.

A Much More Pessimistic Take on Intel

Savvy tech writer Bob Cringely sees a far more dire situation, speculating that CEO Otellini has been fired and Intel's slide will worsen.

Is RIMM Still a Buying Opportunity?

Short term, maybe. But going much higher after BB10's much-hyped January launch is a long shot for several reasons.

Google Looking to Dish Out a Wireless Service

Google is in talks with Dish Network about partnering on a wireless service. Why? One simple word: control.

Intel: Down Now, but Will Come Back Strong

Its problems are well known, and CEO Otellini's surprise resignation isn't helping. Look beyond its current woes, however, and you'll see plenty to bet on.

Texting Drop Could Be Bad News for Carriers

For the first time ever, texting actually went down in Q3. This could be bad new for carriers -- but is partly a result of their own greed to begin with.

After Samsung Salvo, Is Apple Over the Litigation War?

A surprising development with HTC could foretell a shift in thinking about costly legal battles in general -- a welcome relief for skittish shareholders.

Research In Motion Sets the Date

Research in Motion has finally set the date of its BlackBerry-10 release: Jan. 30, 2013. Here's why that day will be so important to the struggling company.

Google Wallet Goes Plastic … But Why?

Google Wallet has seemingly taken a step backwards with the introduction of a physical plastic card, but the move could still pay off for the search giant.

Philips’ Hue: A Bright Idea for Tech Investors

Philips just debuted its LED, web-automated lightbulbs called Hue -- and they just might be the next big thing.