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

Measuring Tim Cook Against Steve Jobs

Apple won't ever be identified with Cook the way it was with Jobs. But under intense scrutiny, Cook is charting his own path. Call it: Leading different.

RIMM’s BlackBerry Porsche Party: Another Self-Inflicted Wound

RIMM CEO's public soiree for a garish $2,000 phone (that's about to become obsolete, no less) shows its management still doesn't get it.

How Apple Aims to Stay a Step Ahead

What Tim Cook & Co. showed -- and what they didn't say -- at Monday's conference reveals an aggressive game plan to maintain Apple's dominance in mobile.

Apple’s Map App Could Cramp Google

As Apple prepares to ditch Google Maps for its own map app, it is clear that Google and GPS makers alike will pay the price.

Facebook Phone Could Join These 8 Flops

Facebook should be warned: Many a company has thrown its lot -- and its logo -- in with mobile hardware, with laughable results.

Does Alcatel-Lucent Have a Cisco Killer?

A blazingly fast new 'core router' could make it a top player in a crucial market. It's five times faster than Cisco's comparable machine.

Too Many Androids for Its Own Good

Fragmentation is getting lethal, especially in the enterprise market -- where Apple's iOS is now the IT department choice by far over Google's Android.

Is Social Search the Answer for Bing?

Microsoft just might have found the key to profitability for its money-losing search engine by implementing social search in a much superior way than Google.

The Challenges Standing in Amazon’s Way

Beyond Apple's iPad and Barnes & Noble's Microsoft-backed Nook is a Japanese e-tailer that's gaining momentum. Add them up, and Amazon faces a tough road.

Will Verizon Cut Its iPhone Subsidy?

The CEO says he may follow Telefónica’s lead, which would greatly boost what consumers pay for an iPhone.