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

Ford and Volkswagen: Throwing Rocks at Silicon Valley

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Volkswagen will bring the fruits of its Chinese alliance to Ford, which will contribute autonomous car technology.

These Headwinds Might Be Too Much for Lyft Stock to Bear

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Lyft is fighting efforts to treat its drivers as employees, but the bigger problem for LYFT stock is that the business model isn't working.

Latest Brick-and-Mortar Pacts Make Amazon America’s Middleman

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

For years investors focused on Amazon’s growth rate and cash flow. The AMZN stock investment thesis from here on will be watching its middleman margins grow.

Qualcomm Stock Reacts to the Uncertainty of a Wall of Legal Worry

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

QCOM stock has been rising as investors bet its short-term legal troubles are short-term, and that Qualcomm will dominate an enormous 5G market in the next decade.

Nvidia Stock: It’s Not All in the Game

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nvidia is battling with AMD for the gaming market, and the current quarter may miss expectations, but it's an almost-certain winner after the next recession, whenever that is.

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