Another Data Breach, Another Day
Well well, what do we have here. Another data breach you say? Wow, how crazy. It must have been a super skilled black hat hacker, full of hacking knowledge and super duper hacking level...
Category: Finance
Are Amazon and Alibaba Doomed To Fail? – Jeff Bezos Says “Yes”
PCMAG had an interesting quote from Jeff Bezos where he predicts within 30 years Amazon would fail. It obviously left a lot of people shocked since Amazon seems to be continually reaching new heights. ...
Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou’s Arrest Highlights Data, Security and Privacy Concerns in Canada
One of China’s largest tech giants, Huawei’s CFO, Meng Wanzhou, has been arrested in Vancouver while in transit to Mexico. She is facing extradition to New York at the request of the US authorities...
How To Be Diplomatic
Sometimes You Don’t Have A Minute To Breath. When I first entered the Chinese IT market, I understood that Google and Vodafone had just exited China in a big bad way. I understood asking...
Private Cloud Spending is Increasing not Decreasing
There has been a lot of debate in the IT world and even among some of my own colleagues about where things are heading. I think some of that comes down to “what is...
Is Ethereum at risk of a 51% attack?
Before we get into the issue a 51% attack on a cryptocurrency , we should discuss what exactly is a 51% attack. It is a dreaded attack (thought to be unlikely until recently, though...
The Origin of Hodl
It was one fateful day on Reddit. When one drunk and clearly emotionally unstable Reddit User made a post. He was so distraught, drunk and crazy that he wrote “hodl” 3 times and still...
Amazon Paying Employees To Report Positive Working Experience
Amazon, after a slew of bad press regarding poor working conditions and mistreatment of workers,has reportedly paid staff to post positive messages about their work environment. It was TechCrunch that found and headlined the...
Vancouver a Tech Hub for Large Business only?
Not Really… I found this article by Microsoft to be fairly interesting and if anything it mirrors what I’ve been saying even though I would say my perspective (as small/mid business is the opposite). ...
Can Private Permissioned Blockchains Be Successful?
One author with experience seems to think the answer is no. I think Angus drives a lot of valid insight at a very high level with anecdotal experience from the enterprise. He essentially gives...
