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

Snap Inc (SNAP): The Snap, Crackle and Pop

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Snap (SNAP) has some interesting ideas, and fresh, young users hungry for new experiences. What it lacks are sales and time.

Are the 4 FANG Stocks Still the Way to Wealth?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The tech names first dubbed FANG stocks by Jim Cramer are still powering the market forward -- essential ingredients to any portfolio.

Why HP Inc (HPQ) Stock Is Still Boring But Good

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

HPQ stock has stabilized and it can now deliver profits. But the real hope is that HP's 3D printers can make end user parts at scale.

Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Vulnerable Right Now

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

AAPL stock is up 60% in the last year, bringing its P/E in line with the market. The problem? Apple's results have improved only slightly.

Blockchain and a Kenyan Millionaire

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Blockchain is going to eliminate more jobs than self-driving cars, possibly starting in reinsurance.

It’s Time General Electric Company (GE) Stock Died

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

General Electric (GE) remains hostage to oil, while its healthcare and cloud computing units are growing. It's time to let GE stock die.

Why Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Is the Ultimate Story for Our Time

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla's (TSLA) numbers and short-term outlook disappointed analysts. But CEO Elon Musk can still spin stories of a glorious future for TSLA stock.

The Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Bubble Is About to Pop

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

When bubbles pop, even good companies fall. Nvidia's sharp rise is a warning sign, not a buying opportunity in NVDA stock.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock Is Done Partying

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bank of America is officially underperforming again. BAC stock needs a new catalyst that will keep earnings and shares rising.

Beware Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Despite Its Q1 Beat

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Target delivered a Street-beating Q1 that has TGT stock flying high. But the bears aren't wrong for sticking to their guns.

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