Leading global tech analysts Patrick Moorhead (Moor Insights & Strategy) and Daniel Newman (Futurum Research) are front and center on The Six Five analyzing the tech industry's biggest news each and every week and also conducting interviews with tech industry "insiders" on a regular basis. 

 

The Six Five represents six (6) handpicked topics that will be covered for five (5) minutes each. 

 

Welcome to this week’s edition of “The 6-5.” I’m Patrick Moorhead with Moor Insights & Strategy, co-host, joined by Daniel Newman with Futurum Research. On this week’s show we will be talking:

 

Amazon- 100K employees and $20M commit to its Diagnostic Development Initiative

• AWS launches global initiative to accelerate COVID-19 diagnostics, research, and testing 
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

Cisco

• Cisco Puts Up $225 Million to Combat Spread of COVID-19
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

Google - DeepMind contribution to AlphaFold; G suite super-sizing of services for schools and businesses

• Computational predictions of protein structures associated with COVID-19 
• Connecting businesses and educators with advanced Hangouts Meet capabilities
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

HPE - Medical Ship and “Airheads”

• Supporting the healthcare industry in the battle against COVID-19
• HPE Aruba Donates $50 Million in Connectivity to Fight Covid-19
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

HP Inc. - 3D Printing Resources

• HP Inc. and Partners Mobilize 3D Printing Solutions to Battle COVID-19
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

IBM - HPC Consortium

• IBM Leads High Performance Computing Consortium to Expand COVID-19 Fight
• COVID-19 HPC Consortium
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

Microsoft - First to Commit to Paying Hourly Workers

As we work to protect public health, we also need to protect the income of hourly workers who support our campus - Microsoft on the Issues

https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2020/03/30/the-most-outrageously-awesome-ways-tech-companies-are-helping-in-times-of-the-covid-19-crisis/#5ff7e90c796c

 

Alright...let’s get started.

 

Disclaimer: This show is for information and entertainment purposes only. While we will discuss publicly traded companies on this show. The contents of this show should not be taken as investment advice.