Fri May 8 2020: New Data points in trends, JEDI Pettiness, and Mark Cuban weighs in

Today

• Several trends get additional data points

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/07/facebook-to-allow-most-employees-to-work-from-home-through-end-of-2020.html

https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/7/21250418/zoom-keybase-acquisition-encryption-security-messages-services

https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/7/21250759/ed-markey-fcc-broadband-senate-bill-coronavirus-homework-gap

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200507006258/en/Global-Cyber-Security-Market-Forecast-Grow-Slower

• JEDI Is back! And this time it’s.. petty!

https://www.geekwire.com/2020/microsoft-slams-amazons-latest-protest-pentagon-cloud-contract-way-avoid-consequences-bad-business-decisions/

https://thenextweb.com/hardfork/2020/05/08/pentagon-jedi-amazon-protest-microsoft-dod-10-billion-contract-deal-war-cloud/

AND

• Mark Cuban secret shops in Dallas

https://blogmaverick.com/2020/05/07/i-hired-a-team-of-secret-shoppers-to-find-out-how-businesses-were-opening-in-dallas-its-not-good/

 

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