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

Why AMD Stock Is Now a Defensive Play

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

AMD can see to the other side of the pandemic, with high-performance PC chips and graphics processors that will help build the Machine Internet.

Alibaba Stock Consistently Earns My Love

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Alibaba stock has made me a lot of money, and will be the primary competitor to America's internet, payment and commerce giants in the 2020s.

Investors Don’t Need General Electric Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

CEO Larry Culp has done great things at General Electric. But debts still hang heavy, and GE stock is suffering as the pandemic rages on.

Virus Fears Threaten Uber’s Business Model

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The pandemic may have killed Uber's business model, which relies on contracted gig workers. That doesn't bode well for Uber stock.

Restaurant Brands International Should Be Stronger After the Virus Passes

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Restaurant Brands has shored up its cash position and begun offering aid to some restaurants as the coronavirus pandemic continues. But it should get through the crisis.

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