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Episode 284: That’s Mr. Jeff to you


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This week we discuss Amazon’s new CEO, AWS & GCP Earnings and Facebook vs. Apple. Plus, should you sign up for Clubhouse…?

Rundown
  • Bezos out, Jassy In, AWS Earnings
    • Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
    • Amazon's cloud division reports 28% revenue growth; AWS head Andy Jassy to succeed Bezos as Amazon CEO
    • Amazon earnings: Q4 sales topped $100 billion for the first time, Bezos to step down as CEO
    • Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy to take over in Q3
    • Amazon.com Announces Financial Results and CEO Transition
    • GCP Earnings
      • Google’s cloud business lost more than $5.5 billion last year, but it’s growing fast
      • Charted: How Google Cloud stacks up to AWS
      • Google Cloud lost $5.61 billion on $13.06 billion revenue last year
      • VC Money
        • Honeycomb Raises $20M to Define the Future of Observability
        • Databricks Raises $1 Billion Series G Investment at $28 Billion Valuation
        • EOL’d
          • Google is shutting down its in-house Stadia game development studios
          • The writing’s on the wall for Google Stadia
          • IBM Blockchain Is a Shell of Its Former Self After Revenue Misses, Job Cuts: Sources
          • Tim Cook May Have Just Ended Facebook
          • Apple and Facebook
          • Pentagon Hints It Could Abandon the JEDI Cloud Effort
          • Relevant to your interests
            • Google salvaged Robinhood’s one-star rating by deleting nearly 100,000 negative reviews
            • Robinhood Raises $3.4 Billion to Fuel Record Customer Growth
            • Lawmakers Look at GameStop Furor and See a Populist Issue to Seize
            • A Brief History of Web Design Tools
            • WeWork in Talks to Combine With SPAC or Raise Money Privately
            • What went wrong with America’s $44 million vaccine data system?
            • No Meetings, No Deadlines, No Full-Time Employees
            • iCloud Passwords Chrome Windows extension now available
            • Docker Hub and JFrog Partnership Removes Image Pull Limits for Artifactory Users
            • Amazon Faces Familiar Opponent in Alabama Union Election
            • Here’s Why We’re Co-Creating Our Future with Google
            • Why You Should Also Switch to Linux
            • Elon Musk: Neuralink enabled monkey to 'play video games using his mind'
            • Ford and Google sign six-year deal for in-car connectivity and cloud services
            • IBM cuts back on blockchain as COVID cuts hit
            • Mask-wearers will be able to unlock their iPhone with the Apple Watch
            • Azure Quantum is now in Public Preview - Microsoft Quantum
            • Atos And DXC Technology Deal ‘Not For The Faint Of Heart:’ Analyst
            • Tesla to recall more than 130,000 cars following regulators' pressure
            • Nonsense
              • Refrigerators Are Finally Embracing the Good Ice
              • AWS CEO fake Job Post
              • 20,000 honey bees took over a tech company’s empty office during lockdown
              • Battle Chess : Interplay : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
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