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

PFE Stock: Ignore Pfizer Inc.’s Earnings Miss at Your Own Peril

Pfizer missed on earnings, and PFE stock slipped as a result. But even if you don't own Pfizer, you don't want to ignore what's happening there.

Centurylink Inc (CTL) Stock: An 8% Yielding Internet Play?

CenturyLink (CTL) is buying yet another company -- Level 3 (LVLT) -- to expand its internet core. CTL stock is sinking, but perhaps too much.

Can Tea REALLY Save Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Stock?

SBUX is betting that expanding its sales to China, and reinvigorating its tea market, will get Starbucks stock back on track.

Square Inc (SQ): Can Jack Dorsey Make Money for ANYONE?

Any Square (SQ) turnaround must start with CEO Jack Dorsey's ouster. SQ stock has stalled while the companies it's battling have thrived.

Target Corporation (TGT) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) Need a Christmas Boost

Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT) are taking different paths to competing with Amazon this Christmas. But AMZN is likely to remain on top.