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

Facebook Inc (FB) Is the Dark Horse of the Cloud Space

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook stock is a cloud computing play, operating at the bleeding edge of technology in a game very few have the cash flow to play.

Why GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Can Still Fight Harder Than You Think

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

If the GoPro (GPRO) turnaround is successful, the stock will rise. But most analysts are skeptical it can compete with China.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Q1 Earnings Preview

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) looks good to the pros ahead of its first-quarter report Thursday. But will JPM stock respond with a little pep?

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) March Sales Hush the Critics

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Costco (COST) popped on Thursday thanks to a big number in March sales. COST stock is starting to show the benefits of strong management.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Could Be Gutted

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Microsoft (MSFT) analysts are not factoring in the risk of higher taxes in their coverage of MSFT stock and its growing businesses. Here's what you should know.

What Is Wrong With CVS Health Corp (CVS)?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

CVS Health (CVS) is a mature retailer in a low-margin market. Don't pretend CVS stock is a path to growth ... but it can deliver dividends.

11 A-Plus Stocks That Are on Bernstein’s ‘Buy List’

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bernstein has used fundamental and quantitative analysis to come up with 11 stocks to buy that should spell profit.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Is More Risk Than Reward Now

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has hot new designs for gaming and mobile computing. But AMD stock has baked in this potential and more.

Facebook Inc (FB) Is Tiptoeing Into Politics

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook's new Town Hall feature tells people who their representatives are, and is already having an impact. FB stock holders, prepare.

Will Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Defy Financial Gravity Forever?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tencent's stake in Tesla might be a bullish signal for TSLA stock. But I'll only believe new promises when old ones are fulfilled.

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