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

Nike Inc Bears Won’t Enjoy Their Honey for Long (NKE)

Nike stock fell on Wednesday despite first-quarter earnings that blew past estimates. NKE looks like a value play in the works.

Mylan NV (MYL) Scandal Taking Down the Generic Drug Sector

Mylan’s is an easy scandal to understand, and it has delivered an easy villain, making MYL stock an uncomfortable place for investors.

7 Ways to Play the Golden Age of Radio

Those who see radio as a dead medium have a point. But radio, the delivery of information using Radio Frequency chips, is hotter than ever. Just look inside your phone.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Puffs Its Chest, But Amazon.com, Inc. Isn’t Impressed

ORCL stock isn't a buy yet, despite Oracle founder Larry Ellison's trash-talk about Amazon's AWS and touting of ORCL's new bare metal cloud.

General Electric Company’s Greatest Hope Could Be Its Greatest Threat (GE)

General Electric (GE) stock could be at risk through its Internet of Things efforts, as hackers have shown its astounding vulnerabilities.