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

Can Walt Disney Co Stop the TV Rot (DIS)?

Walt Disney Co (DIS) has one problem right now: It's primarily a TV company, and TV as we once knew it as dead. That's killing Disney stock.

Apple Inc. (AAPL): How the iPhone Changed the World, 10 Years Later

It has taken a decade to adapt to the iPhone: Fortunes were made, but millions lost jobs. The good news is we have turned a corner.

Why Oracle Corporation Is the Donald Trump of Tech (ORCL)

Oracle (ORCL) put a spin on its lackluster first-quarter results by playing up its cloud. ORCL stock holders aren't having it.

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Isn’t a Buy Until Stumpf Sets Things Straight

Sept 20. marks Wells Fargo (WFC) CEO John Stumpf’s last chance to get ahead of the scandal with his reputation intact. Until then, Wells Fargo stock isn't a buy.

SolarCity Corp (SCTY) Is Not Valeant and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Is Not Enron

Jim Chanos has been betting against SolarCity (SCTY) stock for over a year. He has also been betting against Tesla (TSLA) stock since spring.