Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #228 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Marc, David, Ryan, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE! "Feel Your Love", Van Halen
* Catering to the universal human 15 second attention span!
* AI is acquiring and expanding its attention as we shorten ours. What does it mean?
* Why telcos subconsciously get in their own way with IoT
* Is there a "We" in "Telco" or "IoT"?
* Rob discovers that being an analyst is all about the glamor of it all!
* How to make storage sexy again... make it about AI!
* The speed of IoT - what is it and why does it matter?
* Why IoT projects get cancelled - because you called it an IoT project?
* Depreciation is the vendor's greatest sales cycle foe!
* The religion of open tech and the burden of Kumbaya!
* The missing holistic thinking about IoT... after all these years.
* Why plumbers make more than IoT people.
* The Things Conference 2024 - tracking the evolution of the IoT mindset

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #227 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Bill, David, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE! "Implosion", Leonard Lee (inspired by Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption")
* Exploding IoT - Beepers gone wild!
* The importance of SysBOMs which IoT Coffee Talk invented!
* Is the Back to the Office trend now the new Work from Home?
* How squirrels are FTTH's worst enemy.
* Vulnerabilities are everywhere and how do we unlearn to live with them?
* Did Apple get the Metaverse right?
* Ask Avatar Leonard. Answers to the universe.
* Cyber enterprise implosion - the future of cyberthreats
* The cost of security paid in risk to the enterprise
* If you can't spell cybersecurity, we can't sell it (33:20)
* FAFO, people!
* The Pinball Arcade - the AI business pivot
* Bill's Asteroids hustle - 3 ships for a quarter, please.

Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.

Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #226 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Pete, Rob, Dimitri, and Leonard jump on Web3 live to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE! "Born In The USA", Bruce Springsteen
* A moment of silence
* Trading 9/11 stories and close calls
* Rob is at Oracle World 2024 acting like an analyst
* Oracle and AWS have a hell-freezes-over moment
* The visions of the visionary Larry Ellison
* Why did thin computing never really take off and catch on?
* Pete hunts down his Yeti tumbler from Intel at AI Hardware & Edge AI event
* What is up with Intel?
* Lenovo, the business that IBM should have never had a fire in the belly for
* Will the iPhone 16 drive a "super cycle"? Rob wants to know!
* Apple proves that you can't charge of GenAI. Good news or bad news?
* Do you trust developers? Leonard and Dimitri build the case of App Stores

Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.