Third Of Britons Carry PIN Reminder

May 14th, 2013

34% of Britons carry a reminder of their PIN number on them at all times, either in their wallet, pocket, bag or on their phone.

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Pay With Your Fingerprint

April 25th, 2013

Fingerprints have long been used as a method of identification and authentication, but they’ve so far failed to find a day-to-day purpose.

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Barclaycard “PayWag” April Fool Video

April 1st, 2013

Barclaycard has announced the launch of their “PayWag” mobile payments system for dogs.

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Droplet Signs Up Chiltern Railways & Airparks To Mark London Launch

March 21st, 2013

Birmingham-based technology business Droplet marked its London launch in style by announcing it has sealed the backing of two major retailers.

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PKTMNY: Online Pocket Money & Savings For Kids (Controlled By Parents)

February 1st, 2013

PKTMNY is a new way for parents to help their children earn, save and spend their money.

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Birmingham Payment Startup Droplet Looks For Funding To Go Nationwide

January 18th, 2013

Droplet is an app that allows you to load money onto your iPhone (an Android version is in the pipeline), and send money to your friends for free, or to pay for items in shops that accept it.

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Google Wallet Upgraded; Adds More Credit Cards, Changes Security

August 1st, 2012

Google has announced some fairly major changes to its Wallet mobile payment system.

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PayPal inStore: PayPal Comes To The High Street

May 31st, 2012

PayPal has begun a new initiative with a select group of UK high street fashion stores, to allow customers to pay using an app on their phones.

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Can You Live With Mobile Money Alone?

May 30th, 2012

The BBC’s technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones recently tried to spend a few days getting by only with mobile money; spending just with his smartphone.

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iZettle Begins Mobile Payments Test In UK

May 16th, 2012

iZettle, the mini chip-card reader and app turns an iPhone or iPad into a credit card terminal, today announces the launch of its invite only beta programme with MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club in the UK.

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