Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

Without Drugs, Johnson & Johnson Has Nothing (JNJ)

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) showed investors its smallest earnings beat in nearly a year. The upside: The dividend on JNJ stock is well-covered.

Is Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Stock Rolling Over?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Comcast stock includes a combination of programming and cable assets. But are CMCSA's cable assets worth what the market claims?

This Is the Biggest Risk for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Earnings

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Microsoft reports earnings Oct. 20, and analysts are optimistic. But LinkedIn, which reports Nov. 3, casts a shadow over MSFT stock.

Investors STILL Don’t Trust Bailout Stocks

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Companies like Bank of America (BAC) and General Motors (GM) that took bailouts in 2008-09 saved themselves, but their stocks remain unloved, even today.

The Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Consumer Strategy Is in Tatters

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

VZ is embarking on an internet content strategy with its purchases of AOL and Yahoo; however, AT&T is a much safer dividend play than Verizon stock.

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