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

CBS Stock: Broadcasting Circling the Drain

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Even combining CBS and Viacom would result in a $30 billion minnow in competition with Walt Disney, Comcast, and the Cloud Czars dominating the new world of streaming.

Amazon Investors Should Buy Into Earnings Weakness, Sell Into Strength

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sell AMZN stock if it beats estimates because it's fully valued, but buy Amazon if it whiffs because its infrastructure guarantees future growth.

The Different Faces of Dollar General

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Dollar General can prosper in poverty, but it can also absorb the money of the middle class in small towns that can't support a Walmart.

7 Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy for 2019

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Finding the best cloud computing stocks means, first, understanding its niches -- the Czars, the services, and the retinue -- where the growth lies.

National Security as Protectionism Will Keep Driving Qualcomm Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Trump Administration has rushed to the support of Qualcomm in its legal effort to protect its monopoly tieing patent licensing to its communication chips

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