Events

Some more detail on popular recent events.

Coinr is the world's easiest way to save

posted Apr 2, 2012 9:56 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Apr 2, 2012 10:01 PM ]

Coinr is the world's easiest way to saveCoinr is the world's easiest way to save.Personal and Small Business owners have too little time and too many apps. Coinr is a command line for your life that connects to all your favourite services on the web. It already works with dropbox.com, github.com and saasu.com.Collect expenses and receipts in seconds, track books to read and music to buy, tasks to do and ideas for everything.

Coinr provides a full audited who, what,when, where on everything privately and securely and syncs across all your devices. It even works offline for your business trips with just a browser, app stores visits are now optional.

Coinr also has a wholesale set of services for large scale enterprises targeting the consumer and SME/SMB segments to ease social commerce, social analytics, large scale secure web services and a lot more.

Coinr has been tested to 650m transactions per day and operates in 30 languages and works on mosts mobile devices, macs and PCs with HTML5 compatible browsers (safari, firefox, chrome, opera).

Coinr is currently in pre-alphas testing, try coinr now.

Mobile usage increasing 2,000 percent or more

posted Jun 19, 2011 10:07 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Jun 19, 2011 10:11 PM ]

Global mobile data use almost tripled between 2009 and 2010, according to a new report from Cisco, but that's not the most surprising detail they're offering: Apparently, they expect mobile data use to increase by a factor of 26 by 2015 - and much of that growth will come from users who don't even have electricity at home. Read more: http://techland.time.com/2011/03/02/report-by-2015-mobile-internet-usage-will-increase-by-factor-of-26/#ixzz1Pn1fxyNx

Mobile Multi Platform

posted Mar 10, 2011 5:46 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Mar 10, 2011 5:53 PM ]

Over the last two years Cooper Sydney have invested substantially in acquiring and honing multi-platform development capabilities. This followed on from an extended period evaluating and analyzing the 16 leading tools for multi-platform development with a focus on the major mobile operating systems (Apple iOS for iPhone and iPad, Google Android multi-vendor ecosystem, RIM Blackberry, Microsoft Windows Mobile 7 etc) across both smartphones and tablet devices. If you would like to discuss these further please contact us.

Technology Crucial To Mergers & Acquisitions - McKinsey

posted Jan 20, 2011 10:58 PM by Peter Cooper

This new report by McKinsey suggests information technology represents half of the synergy potential in mergers and acquisitions. Full article on the McKinsey and Co site here. CooperSydney provides technology and operations due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. We can help you unlock the most value and minimise risks in an open and informed manner while retaining good time to market in time sensitive deals..

Retail Banking Technology Spend To Hit $132 Billion

posted Jan 13, 2011 10:13 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Jan 13, 2011 10:17 PM ]

A study by Ovum showed that the increase is 24 per cent and is due to a need by banks to improve customer trust levels and grow revenue. Read more of this article here.

What Do You Get For $43B? NBN Co Oveview

posted Nov 24, 2010 5:30 PM by Peter Cooper

This insightful report gives you a feel for the level of detail that is available for decision makers on both sides of politics to decide to support or not the planned national layer 2 optic rollout by NBN Co funded by the taxpayer and led by the Labor government's Senator Conroy. Read the full NBN Co. report here.

State Of The Internet - Asia Dominates Speed

posted Oct 21, 2010 11:17 PM by Peter Cooper

The latest quarterly Akamai report on the state of the internet shows Asian cities dominate with the USA and Europe performing very poorly with few exceptions. Read the full report here.

Core Banking Systems Market Heats Up

posted Oct 21, 2010 6:46 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Oct 21, 2010 7:24 PM ]


When you hear quotes like 'more action in the last one year than we did in the last five years', and that 42% of banks considering upgrades, these are unusual times for core banking system vendors. Implementation advice for core systems vendor selection and implementation planning and due diligence are Cooper Sydney key skill areas. Read a recent BTN article.

Bank Infrastructure Hacked Socially

posted Apr 29, 2010 10:56 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Apr 29, 2010 11:29 PM ]


The black, grey and white hat hackers are still alive and well and actively competing. Recently a security firm was able to use social media to collect full details on a bank and then develop a tailored exploit to take contraol of its entire infrastructure. Contact us if you would like a detailed briefing on how this can be avoided. Summary article here and original article here

Apple iPhone part of normal banking

posted Mar 24, 2010 5:20 PM by Peter Cooper   [ updated Mar 24, 2010 5:35 PM ]

With Apple's market cap now close to Microsoft, it is no longer a niche player. Being one of the largest mobile players as well it is redefining the vendor game with ecosystems including the iphone and ipod touch family with hundreds of millions of users and iphone appstore with hundred's of thousands of apps and of course the new iPad.

A recent Apple iPhone case study in banking shows how all this comes together with integration to really make a difference at Securant Bank and Trust. 

Here at CS we have also worked on three recent projects involved iphone as an integrated core system offering for new retail and private banking multi-country hubs. It is also making a material entrance to the gaming and live betting world, another high volume transaction industry where we have some experience. So give us a call and we can tell you how integrated modern channels your customer prefers can transform your bank, brokerage, insurance house, gaming, funds management or other business.

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