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

IQiyi Stock is the Not Netflix of China — And That’s Okay

IQ stock has many ways to monetize its content beyond subscriptions and wants to build franchises that can become games, books, and even VR.

The Kroger Stock Price Doesn’t Reflect Its True Worth

Kroger stock is keeping up in the online grocery arms race but KR isn't making a big deal out of it, so its stock is no big deal.

MSFT Stock: Why No One Is Calling the World’s Largest Company ‘Too Big’

MSFT stock's previous market leadership was built on monopolies. Its new leadership is built on partnerships, like one with Oracle.

Apple Stock Is Caught Between Two Eras

Once you buy an Apple Watch to monitor one chronic condition, you are part of the Apple ecosystem and ready to buy more.

Twilio Needs to Figure Out How to Land the Rocket Ship

If Twilio stock can protect its apps from abuse, TWLO has an opportunity to not only keep growing but deliver profits.