PayPal Here: Here In The UK “Soon”

March 16th, 2012

PayPal has announced a new tool to enable small businesses to take card payments using just a mobile phone.

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Infographic: How Google Made Money In 2011

January 26th, 2012

Last week Google announced its earnings for 2011, coming in at a rather impressive $39.7bn (£25bn). But how do they earn all their money?

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Google Business Photos

May 9th, 2011

Google has launched a new service which it hopes will help them show even more detail on businesses in their search results and map listings.

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Google Buys BeatThatQuote.com

March 7th, 2011

There was quite a surprise announcement in the financial comparison site industry today with the news that Google has bought BeatThatQuote.com for £37.7m.

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Crowdcube: Are You An Armchair Dragon?

February 28th, 2011

If you fancy yourself as the next Peter Jones, Duncan Bannatyne or God-forbid, Deborah Meadon, then Crowdcube offers you the chance of becoming a “Dragon”, investing in start-up businesses.

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Square Worth $240 Million?

January 10th, 2011

Mashable reports that mobile payment processor Square has just raised $27.5m dollars from venture capitalists, reportedly valuing the company at $240 million.

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Your Facebook Profile Is Worth £64

January 9th, 2011

Facebook was recently valued at a staggering $50 billion thanks to a $500 million investment by Goldman Sachs.

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Wesabe Shutting Down

July 1st, 2010

One of the longest established personal finance managers (PFM), Wesabe, is shutting down.

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Finance Startups At GeeknRolla

April 21st, 2010

We’ve been keeping an eye out for finance related startups featured at this year’s TechCrunch Europe’s GeeknRolla event in London.

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Tesco To Offer Mortgages By End Of 2010

April 20th, 2010

Tesco expects to be in a position to do by the end of the year, subject to approval by the Financial Services Authority.

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