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

4 Mexican Stocks to Buy Before the Peso Rises

These four Mexican stocks will benefit as the peso stabilizes: America Movil (AMX), Wal-mart de Mexico (WMMVY), Televisa (TV) and Cemex (CX).

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) Has a Tougher Road Ahead Than You Think

The structural problems at Walmart (WMT) will take time to solve. Doing the easy things boosted Walmart stock, but now patience is required.

Don’t Buy Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock, Says … BofA?

Bank of America stock (BAC) is a bet on big banks, and unfortunately, economic headwinds could batter big banks. That's what BofA says, anyway.

Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock: If You MUST Trade Hurricane Matthew …

If you're looking to trade Home Depot (HD) and similar stocks in a rush to "game" Hurricane Matthew, consider this lesson first.

The Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Bubble Has Popped

Twitter stock plummeted Thursday as once-potential suitors expressed their disinterest. And things aren't going to get better for TWTR.