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Author: Rob Lewis

Do Group Buying Sites Actually Offer Good Deals?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Lovemoney.com has been taking a look at whether group-buying websites, such as Groupon or Incahoot, always save you money.

PayPal App Adds Card Scanner

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

PayPal’s iPhone app has undergone another refresh, with new functionality which allows you to add a credit or debit card to your account by scanning the card with your phone’s camera.

Tagged app, iphone, paypal

Beware Emails From Natwest & Stephen Hester

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Action Fraud is warning Natwest customers to be wary of emails promising them access to their accounts, which turn out to be fraudsters “phishing” for account login details.

Tagged email, fraud, Natwest, phishing

Natwest Complaints Form

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Natwest’s problems have been widely publicised this week, and customers are continuing to have problems accessing their accounts or making and recieving payments.

Tagged banking, Natwest

Infographic: Finding & Buying A Home

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Halifax have put together an infographic featuring 7 steps to home buying, featuring some useful home buying hints and tips.

Tagged houses, mortgage, Tips

Natwest & RBS Online Banking Problems

Posted on June 21, 2012June 21, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Customers of Natwest and RBS banks were left without access to either their accounts or their money today, with an IT failure that lasted for a number of hours.

Tagged banking, Natwest, RBS

M&S Launching In-Store Banking

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Popular high street retailer Marks & Spencer this week confirmed that they’re to launch in-store bank branches, along with further financial products.

Tagged banking, hsbc

HSBC Fast Balance App For Android

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

HSBC has launched its Fast Balance app on the Android smartphone platform.

Tagged android, app, banking, mobile

PayPal inStore: PayPal Comes To The High Street

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

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.

Tagged mobile, payments, paypal, shopping

Can You Live With Mobile Money Alone?

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

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.

Tagged mobile, payments

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