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

General Electric Company Is Having a Major Crisis, But Don’t Panic

General Electric was sold by former CEO Jeff Immelt as a technology company, but it wound up as an energy company. And GE earnings haven't helped its case.

Why I’m Not Buying Roku Inc Stock

Roku has a good product and interesting services, but it's too late in the bull market for ROKU stock to deliver investors a profit.

Nike Inc Is Having a Rebuilding Year but Don’t Lose Hope

Adidas has been giving Nike a licking, but the company is strong enough to keep on ticking.

What Undervalued Kroger Co Needs is Marketers and Activist Investors

Kroger could use more marketers who would move assets to where the customers are. Until things change, KR stock is stuck.

In the Saga of Rite Aid Corporation, Amazon Plays Godot

Buying Rite Aid would be a great way for Amazon to enter the pharmacy business, but it can take its time making a deal for RAD stock.