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

Is the Retail Rally Overdone or Will It Continue for a While?

People are giving up on buying a home and buying other things. The long-term trends of retailing remain intact and their not conducive to a continued rally in retail stocks.

Box Stock: Finding a Place in the Cloud Ecosystem

Box stock has become a favorite institutional investment and is now growing steadily under "seasoned" CEO Aaron Levie, 32.

Don’t Hit the Buy Button on iQiyi Stock Just Yet

IQ stock is a speculative investment, still losing money, and not yet leading the Chinese streaming market.

Nvidia Is Competing With Its Best Customers

Nvidia became a hot stock on the back of huge data-center orders, but now the biggest operators are designing their own silicon.

JD.com: Alibaba’s Country Cousin

JD.com is using drones in an attempt to lower last-mile costs for rural China by 70% compared with what conventional deliveries cost.