Video extravaganza

A round-up of interesting videos knocking about on the web. Anything worth watching of interest to Finextra community members.

Retired Member 

Photosynth - impressive new technology

It's been a long time since I have seen a technology demo that's been so jaw-droppingly good that I've paid rapt attention, certain that I've seen a glimpse of the future. This is one of those things. It is without doubt astonishing. Take a look, you can spare seven minutes! Blaise Aguera y Arcas talks about Photosynth

12 June 2007

Paul Penrose Head of Research at Finextra

Ice, ice baby

Icap broker Johnny Black and fintech headhunter Chris Mike have posted a video of their charity striptease at Bank tube station on video-sharing Web site YouTube. As it’s all in aid of a good cause we’ve posted the x-rated vid on Finextra. Just click on the link below and watch grown men cavort to the sounds of Vanilla Ice as innocent bystanders...

13 March 2007 /wholesale

Paul Penrose Head of Research at Finextra

ING boss gets personal online

Let’s face it – business videos and podcasts on the Web are a real turn-off. The medium itself has plenty of potential – and at Finextra we’ll be looking to produce more audio/video content over the coming months – but the application of the technology in the business space is all wrong. How many times have you tuned into a Webcast only to tune ...

31 January 2007 /retail