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

JPMorgan Chase Risks Being Left Behind in a Fintech World

JPMorgan Chase earned nearly $6 billion from trading just in the last quarter, but its fintech innovation is lagging new competitors.

Can Coca-Cola Get Its Mojo Back?

Coca-Cola is no longer comparable to Pepsico, which is now a food company. Instead, think of KO stock as a bond with a 3.28% yield.

Pick Apple Stock for Its Stability, Not Its Staggering Gains

AAPL stock is no longer the go-go growth stock of your youth, but a mature company you should invest in on weakness.

Comcast: Kabletown Is StreamingTown

Comcast now has a streaming service, Peacock, and a streaming platform called Flex. Investors hope this means it can grow past the cutting of the cable cord.

8 Retail Stocks to Look To in the Recovery

Not all retailers died during the retail Armageddon. Those who survived may or may not be good investments right now.