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

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Q3 Earnings: Great Googly Moogly!

Alphabet (GOOGL) is still growing at more than 20%, and expanding rapidly in all directions. GOOGL stock still has its momentum.

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL) Android Is at its Most Vulnerable Right Now

Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL) Android has become the Windows of mobility, leaving hundreds of millions of users vulnerable to malware.

FireEye Inc (FEYE) Stock Is Losing Its Security

FireEye stock has a short runway for investors to profit. This is true as computer security changes fast, and next-generation firewall companies like FEYE are struggling to keep up.

Mirai Botnet Rattles Confidence in the Internet of Things – XRX UBNT

GE and Intel fell after cameras launched an attack on major websites Oct. 21. Xerox (XRX) and Ubiquiti Networks (UBNT) are more vulnerable.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock Has Lost the Mandate of Heaven

Chipotle stock analysts and shareholders were disappointed with Q3 earnings, and CMG sold off as a result. Patience is in short supply.