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Day: January 29, 2025

Tide Bank multiple accounts

I have been a customer since the start of Tide Bank many years ago. Just noticed extra banking charges on additional accounts, which until recently were free. It seems the rule change was brought in recently, which I was unaware of until now.If you have been banking with Tide for a long time and were unaware of this, it’s worth checking your account to decide whether to retain them or not, and if retained pay extra charges. I reckon Tide is driving everyone to move to paid accounts from free. If you have many transactions, you might be better off…

Deepseek – the media sensation

Everyone is talking about Deepseek. I’m particularly interested in how they became a media (marketing) sensation overnight. I’ll try to share what I can find here. 10th Jan – launch on iOS and Android 13th Jan – Pandaily reported the story first. 27th Jan – Surpassed ChatGPT to become the most downloaded free app on the U.S. iOS App Store. 28th Jan – Major news outlets started reporting, especially the drop in Nvidia’s market share. I’m interested in exploring whether mere mortals like me and Techcelerate Tech Founders can extract anything that could be repeated to achieve overnight success for…