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

War! What Is It Good For? A Strong Pioneer Stock Dividend, for One.

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

PXD stock prices are rising and dividends are flowing as international oil production tightens amid threats of war.

Block: Jack Dorsey is Too Hip to Be Square

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Square remains a fast growing payments company that even reports the occasional profit, but the stock fell out of bed on its advocacy for Bitcoin.

The Two Faces of Zillow (and Why Investors Should Stay Away)

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Zillow has the potential to be profitable, but it must liquidate its real estate before investors can determine the value of ZG stock.

Roku Faces a New World That Doesn’t Have Time for All Streaming Options

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Roku now gets over 80% of its revenue from video streaming, but its value may be as a platform for the coming cloud gaming market.

The Party Is Over for AMC Entertainment Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors should wait for the next big thing, for Virtual Reality or Augmented Reality entertainment, rather than waste money on 20th century plays like AMC.

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