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

Westward Journey for NetEase Inc (ADR) Is Not a Game

NetEase Inc (ADR) is transitioning from gaming to lifestyle e-commerce, which has taken a toll on NTES stock. Still, those who have confidence in CEO Lei Ding's vision could eventually be rewarded.

Micron Technology, Inc. Stock Is Still Undervalued

Micron is a chip company that trades like an old-line industrial at seven times earnings. The company continues to have stellar results, and analysts are pounding the table for MU stock.

With Twitter Inc, Earnings Are Not the Story

Twitter COO Anthony Noto has left the company for SoFi, leaving it rudderless as it prepares to report a profit in its next earnings.

Is General Motors Corporation a Growth Stock Again?

General Motors is earning money and CEO Mary Barra is becoming a legend in Detroit, but GM stock hasn't moved.

Can Dunkin Brands Group Inc Stock Survive Its Latest Beating?

Dunkin Brands (DNKN) is expanding its store base as it seeks growth, and there are rumors of a takeover, but this is unlikely to matter in a down market. Here's what you need to know about DNKN stock after earnings.

Walt Disney Co Is a Battlefield Going Into Earnings

ESPN ratings are falling, even though cord-cutting doesn't always cut broadband subscribers from paying for it. Will streaming make Disney great again?

Bitcoin Shows Us Why It’s Not Always About You

China's crackdown on bitcoin has had the desired effect, taking speculation out of the market for cryptocurrency, popping the bubble.

Amazon Saves Healthcare, Starting With Itself

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase have over 1 million employees among them, a testbed for cutting health costs.

Exxon Mobil Corporation Has Better Times Ahead

Exxon Mobil stock fell 3% in pre-market trading as earnings failed to live up to expectations. But the future looks bright.

For Big Nokia Oyj (ADR) Profits, You’ll Have to Wait a While

Nokia has transformed itself from a phone supplier to a telephony infrastructure play, and NOK stock is now waiting for the payoff from 5G.