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

T-Mobile Is Still Stuck in Merger Limbo Ahead of Q4 Earnings

T-Mobile stock has been in limbo since its merger with Sprint was announced. Shares could rise whether or not the deal happens.

Disney’s Future Looks Bright, But Don’t Buy Shares Just Yet

Don't ignore the coronavirus and Disney's big debt. Disney stock is still a buy, but wait a while before making a purchase.

Alphabet’s Ruth Porat May Be Weighing Down Google Stock

Google Cloud is hiring salesmen for a self-service business. It's not spinning out its other bets, and may be unable to. It's being run like a Wall Street firm, and it's not one.

As Lyft Stock Rebounds in 2020, Is Profit Now Possible?

Ride-hailing Lyft continues to lose money, but if it beats consensus revenue estimates, things could change. Lyft stock could be a buy.

Amazon’s Big Investments Are Delivering Even Bigger Rewards

Amazon stock rose 11% after a killer earnings report. The company is proving that it can offer gains through investing in infrastructure.