6 posts and columns on HSBC

More Than 60 Charged in Cyber Scheme

in News on September 30, 2010 at 1:15 pm PT

More than 60 people have been charged in an alleged global scheme to use computer viruses to steal at least $3 million from U.S. bank accounts.

O3b. That's Short for (An)other 3 Billion Google Users

in News on September 10, 2008 at 11:26 am PT

Google services are near-ubiquitous in mature markets, but in emerging ones? Not so much. That will soon change, however, thanks to an ambitious plan to bring affordable Internet access to some three billion people in Africa and other emerging markets.

O3b. That’s Short for (An)other 3 Billion Google Users

in News on September 10, 2008 at 11:26 am PT

Google services are near-ubiquitous in mature markets, but in emerging ones? Not so much. That will soon change, however, thanks to an ambitious plan to bring affordable Internet access to some three billion people in Africa and other emerging markets.

Microsoft Lawsuits: 1 Down, ? to Go

in News on August 31, 2007 at 11:00 am PT

Explosive Growth Predicted for Facebook Founder's Ego

in News on August 31, 2007 at 4:58 am PT

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is likely a bit smugger than usual today thanks to the social-networking site’s latest achievement. Global banking conglomerate HSBC yesterday reversed its decision to take away departing students’ interest-free overdrafts following a protest on Facebook. The bank had planned to charge new graduates an interest rate of 9.9%, but thought better [...]

Explosive Growth Predicted for Facebook Founder’s Ego

in News on August 31, 2007 at 4:58 am PT

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is likely a bit smugger than usual today thanks to the social-networking site’s latest achievement. Global banking conglomerate HSBC yesterday reversed its decision to take away departing students’ interest-free overdrafts following a protest on Facebook. The bank had planned to charge new graduates an interest rate of 9.9%, but thought better [...]