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

Best ETFs for 2020: Global X Cloud Computing Fund (CLOU) Will Be King

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The CLOU exchange-traded fund will be one of the best ETFs for 2020, as cloud computing continues to grow in relevance.

Palo Alto Networks Jumped the SASE Gun

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Unfortunately for PANW stock, Palo Alto Networks may have started offering a SASE solution before it was ready to tackle that trend.

Sprint Stock’s Performance Features Softbank’s Son Wearing the Dunce Cap

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Masayoshi Son lost billions on WeWork and Uber, and looks set to lose billions more on Sprint.

Everybody Loves Bank of America, But That Could Easily Reverse

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

There's nearly $40 trillion of market capitalization on the U.S. stock market, but will that value be there when we all decide to sell?

Chesapeake Energy is Using Oil Patch Financial Engineering to Buy Time

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chesapeake's troubles are emblematic of what's happening throughout the oil patch, as new technology brings a gusher of oil to a market where demand is limited.

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