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

Why GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Isn’t Dead … Yet

GoPro (GPRO) cut its workforce and production to achieve a strong June quarter, but GPRO stock will find growth hard to achieve.

4 Top Stocks to Ride the Internet of Things to Riches

New applications are risky, but industry leaders are compelled by the Internet of Things. And these IoT stocks are your best bet.

Don’t Buy Rockwell Collins, Inc. (COL) Stock Until You Understand the Risks

United Technologies is bidding $140 per share for Rockwell Collins, but the value hinges on the value of UTX stock in the deal.

Is Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock a Bigger Bubble Than Amazon?

Alibaba is more profitable than Amazon.com. That's just one of the catalysts fueling an eye-popping value in BABA stock.

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Are in a Scummy Bubble

Bitcoin has spawned a lawless industry filled with scammers. Without government to protect you, all cryptocurrency traders are on their own.

Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Is a Good Place to Hide for a Few Years

Ford's (F) new CEO is mulling plans for electric and autonomous cars. Meanwhile, F stock offers nice dividend for those with patience.

Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Stock Expects a Big Quarter

Palo Alto's failure to deliver profits in-line with estimates could sink PANW stock after earnings on Thursday.

Workday Inc (WDAY): Make Money or the Stock Gets It!

Workday needs to report a profit Wednesday, but giving a tired cloud app space, even that might not be enough to keep WDAY stock running hot.

Why InvestorPlace Loves Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock

Competitors are reacting to Amazon's big moves, but AMZN stock's futuristic visions should come true in a competitive environment.

Believe in This Economy? Buy Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock

Qualcomm has been hurt by its dispute with Apple, but expect QCOM stock to rise once the dispute washes over.