Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

NVDA Analysis: This Is Who Should Be Buying Nvidia Stock Now

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nvidia has a great long term vision for its AI chips but energy consumption and illogical software are slowing its rise.

CLOV Stock Alert: What to Know About Clover Health’s Big Insider Buy

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

CLOV stock sold for under $1 per share recently. Clover could be on the verge of a sale, or this could be a short squeeze.

Mars Announces Kellanova Deal: What This Means for K Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

A Kellanova sale looked inevitable after Kellogg's broke up in 2023. Mars had become a pet care giant in recent years. K stock is up 7%.

Sea Limited News: What’s Behind the SE Stock Price Surge Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

SE stock rose after Sea Limited reported results from its Shopee e-commerce site, which competes with Temu and Alibaba.

Who Is Brian Niccol? 5 Things to Know About the New Starbucks CEO.

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Niccol performed miracles at Chipotle, leading to a 50-for-1 stock split last March, while Starbucks, and SBUX stock, has floundered.

INTC Stock Prediction: Can Intel Survive?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Pat Gelsinger has failed to turn Intel into the chip-making leader it once was. It's time to keep an eye on INTC stock.

Gold Prices 2024: What’s Going On Ahead of Wednesday’s Fed Meeting?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold prices rise on the threat of war, inflation, or other instability, fall when stocks rise and inflation falls.

Is Starbucks Hot or Not? Why SBUX Stock Is Trending This Morning.

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Starbucks faces an existential crisis as a second activist has taken a stake in SBUX stock, demanding it deliver profits now.

8 Things for PLTR Stock Investors to Know About the Palantir-Microsoft AI Deal

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

PLTR stock and Palantir's market cap remains extreme, at 23 times its sales. But this was also the case for Nvidia when its boom began.

Beyond the Earnings Dip: Should You Still Hold Amazon Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Amazon stock is fully valued but its value continues to go up. Long term investors should buy the latest dip and just own it.

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