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

Recent Apple Patents Point the Way to the Future

"Recent Apple Patents Point the Way to the Future," the last in a series of three stories highlighting Apple’s approach to intellectual property.

Apple Still Has Piles of Cash: Should It Consider a Strategic Acquisition?

Even with its dividend plan in place, Apple still has piles of cash. Should it consider a strategic acquisition? We ponder the pros and cons.

Windows XP Is 11 Years Old: Why Won’t It Go Away?

Eleven years after its introduction, Microsoft's Windows XP is still in widespread use. Why won't it go away?

Apple: Fighting Fire with Fire at the Center of the Patent War

"Apple: Fighting Fire with Fire at the Center of the Patent War," the second is a series of three articles on Apple's approach to intellectual property.

Adobe Sees Its Future in the Cloud

Increasing competition and piracy are among the issues prompting Adobe to offer its design software suites on the Web.

Report: Streaming Video Viewership to Overtake Blu-ray, DVD in 2012

Streaming video viewership will overtake Blu-ray and DVD viewing in 2012, according to a recent analysis.

Apple’s Long History of Courtroom Combat

"Apple in Court": the first of three articles highlighting Apple's approach to intellectual property and its history of patent litigation.

With iPad Sales Exploding, Will Apple Abandon the Mac?

With iPad sales exploding, will Apple abandon the Mac? Speculation continues about what’s in store for the company's PC lineup.

Should Apple Make the iPad User-Serviceable?

Should Apple make the iPad user-serviceable? That's a tough call, but if you don’t know what you’re doing, bad things can happen.

Is 3D Printing Approaching Its Inkjet Moment?

3D printers are on the market and, at this point, attracting only early adopters. But if they catch on, a world of toys and utility awaits.