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

NIO Stock Alert: Nio Falls as China’s GDP Comes Up Short

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

China's economic weakness means Nio will need to accelerate its push to export cars to Europe, especially the low-priced Firefly

SAVE Stock Alert: Is Spirit Airlines on the Brink of Bankruptcy?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Justice Department will have a pyrrhic victory if Spirit Airlines liquidates following its failed merger with JetBlue.

Digital World (DWAC) Stock Pops as Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stocks related to former President Donald Trump rose sharply after he won a decisive victory in the Iowa caucuses.

PayPal and Crypto: A Risky Mix or a Winning Formula for PYPL Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

I'm too old to bet on crypto bets like PYUSD, but if you believe in stablecoins, PYPL stock is cheap and worth considering.

NIO Stock Alert: Europe Plans to Investigate Chinese EV Makers

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nio isn't subject to the investigation, but Chinese rivals could shut it out of Europe's market. NIO stock fell briefly before rebounding.

Google Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest GOOG Job Cuts

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Alphabet will spend the money being saved from the layoffs on hardware and search in artificial intelligence systems like Google Bard.

PLTR Stock Forecast: Why Palantir’s Future May Not Be So Bright

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Palantir's numbers are not good enough to get through the AI hype hangover.

Bank of America Issued a New Warning on NIO Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nio continues to set itself up to sell $25,000 cars in 2025, but its near-term outlook concerns Bank of America analysts.

Why Is Clearmind (CMND) Stock Up 40% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The jump in Clearmind sent its market cap to $6 million. The study of psychedelic compounds to treat mental illness is growing.

Hewlett Packard Just Gave Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock a $13 Billion Boost

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

HPE reportedly hopes that Juniper's Mist wireless network access technology has a place in the cloud. JNPR stock peaked in 2000.

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