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

Can Movie Merchandise Save AMC Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

AMC Entertainment stock keeps rising on any hint of good news, but professionals know that the show is over.

Why Is ROKU Stock Down Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Prices on both streaming hardware and advertising are falling. Roku hopes niches will bring it back.

Why Are Chinese EV Stocks Up Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors in Nio, XPEV and LI Auto are hoping that China's economy and currency will rebound in 2023 and bring these Chinese EV stocks back.

Yahoo Sends Taboola (TBLA) Stock Up 60%

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Taboola has recently seen growth against major ad networks. Yahoo is getting 25% of it for half off TBLA stock's January price.

Why Is Talkspace (TALK) Stock Up 40% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Talkspace is likely to take the new offer from Amwell after previous managers were let go for cause and for rejecting higher offers.

Insiders Are Buying Up Carvana (CVNA) Stock. Here’s Why.

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Carvana looks like a broken company, having recently suffered a huge loss and layoffs. But at least one insider is buying CVNA stock.

Why Is Best Buy (BBY) Stock Up Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Best Buy managed expectations and drew the confidence of analysts, but a slowdown is still underway. Here's what to know about BBY stock.

Why Billionaire Carl Icahn Is Betting Against GameStop (GME) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The patience of Carl Icahn may overcome the passion of small traders in GME stock, which led last year's meme stock rally.

GM Stock Alert: General Motors Will Provide Electric Delivery Cars for Domino’s

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Both GM stock and DPZ stock have some distance to go to regain the confidence of investors. They are battling TSLA and YUM, respectively.

CEO Switcharoo Sends Disney (DIS) Stock Higher

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bob Iger now faces the task of solving problems he left to his hand-picked successor, plus more issues impacting DIS stock.

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