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

Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD): A Great American Tragedy Nears Its End

Sears (SHLD) is shrinking and losing money at an increasing rate, and SHLD stock keeps hemorrhaging. This retailer doesn't have long to live.

Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock: Here’s the Crash We All Saw Coming

Fitbit (FIT) crashed on Monday as it announced layoffs and an earnings warning. FIT stock is likely done for, but one company can still win health monitoring.

Can Apple Inc. (AAPL) Afford a War With Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM)?

Apple (AAPL) has gone to legal war against Qualcomm (QCOM) over the modem chip market, but the costs have yet to be factored into AAPL stock price.

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) in the Fresh Food Wars

Whole Foods is still over-valued, as competitors eat into its niche of high-end produce and prepared food.

Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) Stock Is a Bet on Fatter Yields

Amgen is a company with very fat margins and a growing dividend -- so you can buy AMGN stock today for tomorrow's yield.