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

General Electric Company: The Dividend Cut Wasn’t the Worst of It

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

GE is taking steps to turn around the business, but it will take time to see results, CEO John Flannery admitted

Tesla Inc Stock Still Has a Long, Long Way to Fall

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla hasn't traded on fundamentals for years, but if TSLA stock is ever valued like a regular car company, watch out below.

Boeing Co Is Overvalued, Which Is Bad News for the Market

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Boeing is a great company, but paying almost 25 times earnings for a BA stock is not smart investing

Microsoft Corporation Stock is Everything IBM Once Was… and More

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Microsoft is once again a growth company, thanks to CEO Satya Nadella. And once again, MSFT stock is a long-term buy.

The Fall of TV Accelerates With Twenty-First Century Fox Inc

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The owners of cable news want out, but who can buy if infrastructure owners like AT&T are prevented from doing so?

Rite Aid Corporation Stock: If Wishes Were Horses

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Hopes are dwindling for Rite Aid. RAD stock may be too small to compete in a rapidly consolidating drug-delivery business.

Snap Inc Is the First Wrinkle in the Silicon Valley Bubble

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The huge losses and multiple failures of Snap Inc and SNAP stock are a warning to tech investors of all sizes. Don't say you weren't warned!

Shopify Inc (US) Stock Is Still Searching for Profit

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Not only is Shopify responding to charges by short sellers, but Shopify stock seems to lack the runway needed to make a net profit.

Square Inc Stock Isn’t Overvalued, Especially If a Big Bank Buys It

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Square is up over 200% in the last year as investors have warmed to its small business banking niche. Could a bank buy it?

Nvidia Corporation Stock: Into the Fog of Greater Profit

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nvidia is no longer a gaming chip company, but an AI chip company. With the rise of fog computing, NVDA stock is a long-term buy.

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