I’m intrigued about bank organisational structures and how they have little integration, as a few recent projects I’ve been involved with have shown the cracks in these organisations. In a retail bank, we were talking about internet, call centre, ATM and branch with the retail distribution group. I asked how they were viewing virtual worlds…
There’s a new service called Yuwie. It’s aim is to compete with Facebook and MySpace. You may say that space is full, but it’s not. The reason is that Yuwie pays the social networkers to network. Unlike Facebook and MySpace therefore, who make around $8 million and $25 million a month in advertising respectively, Yuwie…
There’s a new service called Yuwie. It’s aim is to compete with Facebook and MySpace. You may say that space is full, but it’s not. The reason is that Yuwie pays the social networkers to network. Unlike Facebook and MySpace therefore, who make around $8 million and $25 million a month in advertising respectively, Yuwie…
A whole raft of headlines over the weekend to cheer up the weary investment banker. First, there’s the news that BNP and Credit Agricole are going to fight over ownership of SocGen, after the French bank declared almost $10 billion in losses from rogue traders and subprime. Then another saying that Massachusetts’ regulators are accusing…
After writing my piece on Microsoft, they announced their $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo! Right or wrong choice? As I said in December, they should buy into the future and hence Facebook or something less over-valued in the Web 2.0+ world. Nearly $45 billion seems a bit much for a website that’s struggling to compete…
After writing my piece on Microsoft, they announced their $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo! Right or wrong choice? As I said in December, they should buy into the future and hence Facebook or something less over-valued in the Web 2.0+ world. Nearly $45 billion seems a bit much for a website that’s struggling to compete…
After writing my piece on Microsoft, they announced their $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo! Right or wrong choice? As I said in December, they should buy into the future and hence Facebook or something less over-valued in the Web 2.0+ world. Nearly $45 billion seems a bit much for a website that’s struggling to compete…
