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

Allergan PLC’s Charm-and-Merger Offensive (AGN)

Allergan has switched strategies, and now wants to buy potential blockbuster drugs. But does AGN CEO Brent Saunders have an eye for the new game?

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Fails to Staunch the Bleeding

Wells Fargo (WFC) clawed back pay from top executives, but they could still walk away with millions, and WFC stock still hasn't recovered.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS): Are We Entering the Next Recession?

Bank of America (BAC) and Goldman Sachs (GS) are laying workers off as the case for global trade becomes more difficult to make.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Comes Through Under Pressure

Costco defied the bears with a fourth-quarter earnings beat that sent COST stock higher in Thursday's after-hours trading.

Amazon.com, Inc. Software Beats Kroger Results, Bigly

Amazon is now valued as a software company while Kroger remains a mass-market retailer, which makes AMZN a better buy than KR.