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

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc: On the Long Path Unwinding

Valeant has paid back $5 billion in debt, but still owes $26 billion on sales of $8 billion. So, investors in VRX stock should be cautious.

AT&T’s Time Warner Delay Makes for a Bargain for Investors

If Comcast can own NBC Universal, then AT&T can own Time Warner. The deal will make T stock a bargain for income investors.

Why Netflix, Inc. Stock Is Positioned for Long-Term Growth

Netflix has saturated the U.S. market and is growing fastest internationally, where it faces well-heeled competitors.

Bitcoin and the Case of the Fork That Wasn’t

Bitcoin shows us how even without government there remains government. Government of the strong, by the ruthless, rather than for the people.

For Apple Inc. Stock, It’s All About Growing Services

For Apple to keep rising, AAPL stock needs a boost from consumer adoption of augmented reality, which is fully supported by the iPhone X.