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Last week, Oracle published a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai supporting his plans to repeal net neutrality protections. On this episode, we discuss Oracle’s potential motivations. Photo: Quino Al

Warren Buffett admitted to selling off 1/3 of his IBM stock, which resulted in more poor stock performance for IBM.  With this news and coming off the announcement of 20 straight quarters of decline, what can IBM do to turn the ship around? Photo: Hernan Sanchez

Since the election of President Trump, Net Neutrality has been a constant topic in the news. This week I go deep into the issue to understand what it means for consumers and corporations. Update: A few days after this went live, my favorite fake journalist dedicated his 5/7 episode: Photo: Comete El Coco

Oracle has been looking to start a fight with AWS in the press, and Amazon is actually fighting back. Photo: Jonatan Pie

5G phone networks are becoming a reality and AT&T wants to control as much bandwidth as possible. As the company makes a play for Straight Path, Verizon is looking to make their own moves. I asked a question at the end of the podcast, I would love to see actual listener’s opinions: Loading… Photo: Matthew […]

Toshiba is not having a good week.  As the company struggles to survive, political pressures from the Japanese government are complicating an already messy situation. Photo: Amos Bar-Zeev

Rumors of Oracle purchasing Accenture have been greatly exaggerated. Why wasn’t Larry Ellison interesting in buying one of the largest consulting firms in the world? I also look at other IT consulting firms to determine if the entire industry is in a decline. Photo: Chevanon

AI is an exciting concept and technology, but does our excitement overshadow the practical issues with current AI implementations? Will IBM’s Watson be surpassed before it is even fully embraced? Photo: Ellie Pritts

The month of cloud discussion continues. While AWS is the big dog in IaaS right now, does their size make them a target? What does IBM, Oracle, and Google have to do to gain customer’s attention and confidence? Photo: Skitter Photo

Google has been quietly changing their business strategy from a consumer-only focus to a broader enterprise and consumer goods model. Leveraging their beloved Gmail and Google Apps, the company is expanding into AI, analytics, and chat. Will this be enough to lure corporate clients away from AWS and Microsoft? Photo: Danielle MacInnes