Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

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

Here’s What You Need to Know Before Snap Reports Earnings

Snap reports earnings after the market closes on April 21. If you're thinking about buying SNAP stock, here's what you need to know.

Microsoft: The Future Is in the Game

Microsoft has flown under the radar of antitrust enforcers thanks to a focus on business customers. Now, it's about to dominate the world's largest consumer market.

Is It Time to Buy the Dip In PayPal Stock?

PayPal continues to grow its payments business, but its new focus on profit has growth investors abandoning the PYPL stock ship.

Alphabet Stays True to Its Roots

Google's dominance in search and its extensive cloud data center footprint makes GOOG stock the most stable investment in the cloud.

Pay Close Attention to Pinterest’s ARPU When It Reports Earnings

Many investors believe PINS stock has hit rock bottom. That doesn't mean it'll go up, though. Watch their average revenue per user.