Broadcom backs down on VMWare pricing: Hashtag Trending for Wednesday, April 17, 2024

04/17/24 • 10 min

YouTube clamps down on third party apps that block ads. Experts predict a new cyber-war between Iran and Israel. Elon Musk backs down on his fight with the Brazilian government and Broadcom makes concessions in the face of customer outrage and European regulatory scrutiny of its new VMWare pricing.

All this and more on the “who blinks first” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host, Jim Love. Let’s get into it.

All this and more on the “who blinks first” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host, Jim Love. Let’s get into it.

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US government facing scathing criticism over Microsoft security failures: Hashtag Trending for Tuesday, April 17th, 2024

Solar power is the largest source of new US electricity generation for the sixth month in a row, Microsoft is hiking prices on Dynamics 365 business apps by up to 16.7%, VMware's Desktop Virtualization products rebranded as "Omnissa", Tesla is laying off over 10% of global workforce amid delivery slump and the U.S. government gets some scathing criticism over Microsoft's cybersecurity failures

All this and more on the “price might not be right” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host, Jim Love.

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All this and more on the “winners and losers” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host, Jim Love.