Today Americans weigh in on data privacy https://www.axios.com/exclusive-poll-reveals-americans-data-privacy-frustrations-16514f76-ff5e-4df1-929e-6ba259268023.html Let’s look at Smartphones and Chromebooks https://www.cnet.com/news/us-phone-shipments-rebound-following-covid-19-closures-analyst-says/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-13/apple-readies-apple-one-subscription-bundles-to-boost-services AND Let’s learn about Ransomware as a service https://www.ciodive.com/news/security-phishing-attacks-national-strategy/583158/…
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Today How are those cloud businesses doing? https://www.geekwire.com/2020/filing-shows-microsoft-really-making-money-reveals-m-adds-netflix-hulu-tencent-list-rivals/ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/partners/new-research-the-opportunity-ahead-for-google-cloud-partners Banking industry spend data is out https://channellife.co.nz/story/banking-and-securities-it-spending-down-gartner-forecasts-2021-rebound https://www.ciodive.com/news/cio-leadership-coronavirus-gartner/583282/ AND Blocking and tackling https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-365-will-let-you-manage-phishing-simulation-emails/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-august-2020-patch-tuesday-fixes-120-vulnerabilities-two-zero-days/ https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2020/new-conversation-settings-coming-to-a-tweet-near-you.html
Today Which businesses are doing well in the pandemic? https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/10/recession-coronavirus-pandemic-winners/ Which technologies will show growth in the next six to 12 months? https://techaisle.com/blog/418-smb-midmarket-digital-transformation-fast-forwarding-adoption-of-several-technologies AND How…
Today The new Infrastructure as a Service sector, per Gartner https://www.ciodive.com/news/Gartner-Iaas-PaaS-2019-AWS-Microsoft/583082/ DNS over HTTPS appears! https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-adds-windows-10-dns-over-https-settings-section/ CompTIA weighs in on the job data https://www.comptia.org/newsroom/press-releases/2020/08/07/tech-employment-gains-pause-for-the-month-comptia-analysis-shows AND…
This week, a question from a Patreon supporter. The question: How to best play “MSP Tetris” How do you get vendors to understand how all…
Today Executive order against ByteDance One more company stays home https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/8/6/21357686/facebook-work-from-home-july-2021-covid-19 Solarwinds may spin out MSP https://www.channele2e.com/investors/solarwinds-msp-spin-out-explored/ https://www.channele2e.com/channel-partners/msps/solarwinds-msp-software-revenue-disclosed/ https://www.channele2e.com/investors/thompson-pagliuca-potential-solarwinds-msp-spin-off/ https://www.channele2e.com/investors/solarwinds-msp-potential-spin-off-10-things-to-know/ AND iOS and XCloud –…
Today How is remote work going? Maybe not as well as we think. https://hbr.org/2020/07/remote-managers-are-having-trust-issues https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/04/remote-work-longer-days/ SaaS adoption increases https://techaisle.com/blog/417-global-smb-and-midmarket-digitalization-appetite-fast-tracking-deeper-use-of-saas AND How many events will survive?…
Today How bad is the misconfiguration problem? https://www.ciodive.com/news/misconfigurations-cloud-deployments-report/582910/ Open source security gets a boost https://siliconangle.com/2020/08/03/linux-foundation-announces-new-initiative-secure-open-source-software/ The first standalone 5G network https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/standalone-5g-launch AND The first COVID…
Today More insights into the rise in tablet use and how we can leverage it https://venturebeat.com/2020/08/03/canalys-surging-tablet-sales-offset-desktop-pc-declines-in-q2-2020/ https://www.ciodive.com/news/employee-IT-satisfaction-awareness/582764/ The UK government goes more local https://www.channelweb.co.uk/news/4017106/government-signs-ukcloud-multi-cloud-alternative-azure-google-cloud https://www.thurrott.com/hardware/238530/nvidia-is-in-talks-to-acquire-arm…
Today Microsoft may buy TikTok https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tiktok-trump-exclusive/exclusive-trump-gives-microsoft-45-days-to-clinch-tiktok-deal-idUSKBN24Y0UD https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/07/11/tiktok-seriously-dangerous-warning-delete-app-trump-ban/#695ac37c2b0e https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/3/21352309/microsoft-tiktok-acquisition-deal-why-us-countries-data An Arrest in the Twitter breach https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/31/21349920/twitter-hack-arrest-florida-teen-fbi-irs-secret-service Google is adding apps to Chrome OS https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/31/21348963/google-chrome-os-windows-apps-chromebooks-features-interview AND Tablet…