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 2019: Financial Sector Spider ETF Will Keep on Truckin’

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

ETF investors should ask where Waldo is, because our Robert Waldo is leading the year's best ETFs race with SRVR, while my bet, the Financial Sector ETF (XLF), trails.

The Target Stock Dip Was Barely a Blip

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The weekend outage at Target cash registers was caused, first, by a maintenance issue and, second, by a problem with a vendor.

Growth Is The Only Question That Should Worry JD.com Stock Investors

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

JD.com stock has been in a trading range since its CEO was charged with rape last year. Investors are missing an important growth story in JD stock.

Tesla: Car Stock or Tech Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors today should evaluate Tesla as a fast-growing car stock, one that is leading the race in design but having real trouble making money consistently.

As Square Stock Grows, It’s Changing the Game

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

By integrating accounting, payments and banking services into its apps, Square is becoming a threat to banks, not just merchant processors.

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