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

Qualcomm and QCOM Stock Are the Center of the Tech Universe

Qualcomm investors are worried about its mobile phone monopoly. But watch what happens when their oven and traffic lights get phones.

Evil Surrounds Alphabet Stock and Google’s Turbulent Headquarters

CFO Ruth Porat is ill-equipped to deal with the multiple political challenges, both national and international, facing Google today.

Aurora Cannabis Stock Faces a Cold Winter, Rapid Cash Burn

Cash is now king in the marijuana market, and Aurora Cannabis is among those cutting back. Aurora stock depends on U.S. legalization.

$4 Billion StubHub Deal Temporarily Boosts Outdated eBay Stock

Investors in eBay profited from its spinoff of PayPal. StubHub is being sold for cash that could help solve eBay stock's long-term struggles.

This Christmas, Put Some Amazon Stock in Your Stocking

Tone-deaf lobbying and billionaire-bashing trends mean that despite Amazon's successful business, AMZN stock is having a down year.