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

Can the Good Times Keep Rolling in Starbucks Stock?

With its recent earnings beat, SBUX stock now sports a higher price-to-earnings multiple than Microsoft or Google. What does that mean for Starbucks?

Facebook Stock Enters Its Second Act

FB stock delivered strong earnings, but what should excite investors is how Facebook is becoming the developing world's phone network.

Can Spotify Remain Competitive for Much Longer?

Spotify has to navigate around rivals whose hardware it needs to reach consumers, and against artists whose work it needs for its product.

Will Lululemon Stock Gain More Ground With Footwear Expansion Plans?

Lululemon stock could gain from plans to sell shoes from Athletic Propulsion Labs of Los Angeles, part of its effort to expand into running and, through running, into men's wear.

The Second Bitcoin Boom

With stock markets trading near all-time highs, Bitcoin prices are on the march, up 46% since the start of the year.