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Paypal’s iPhone “Remote Deposit” Processes $100k In 36 Hours

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Paypal recently updated their iPhone app, which for US users added a new “remote deposit” feature for banking cheques.

Tagged banking

AXA Mix Print & iPhone For Belgian App Ad

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

AXA have come up with an innovative new ad that uses both a conventional print ad and an iPhone to plug their new iPhone app in Belgium.

Tagged advertising, Insurance, iphone

What’s The Price Of Your Stolen Credit Card Data?

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

How much do you reckon fraudsters would have to pay to get their hands on your stolen credit card data?

Tagged Credit Cards, fraud

Banking On Your TV

Posted on October 4, 2010October 4, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

You may soon be able to do things like internet banking, budgeting and investing on your TV, thanks to Google.

Tagged technology

Mobile Payments Trialled In Spain

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Another day, and news of another mobile payment trial, this time taking place in Sitges, near Barcelona in Spain.

Tagged mobile, payments

Social Currency: American Express Joins With Foursquare

Posted on September 27, 2010September 26, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

This is an interesting (and brave) move by American Express. They’ve partnered with location service Foursquare to produce Social Currency, an iPhone app that lets users share details about items they wish to purchase, or have purchased.

Tagged Credit Cards, shopping, social network

Free Alternatives To Popular Software

Posted on September 26, 2010September 25, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Money Saving Blog has listed 101 free alternatives to popular software.

Tagged Money Saving, software

Video: ATM Skimming & How To Protect Your PIN

Posted on September 25, 2010September 25, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The European ATM Security Team have posted a video seized from criminals showing how they skim cards at ATMs, and how to minimise the chances of getting caught out yourself.

Tagged fraud, security

Egg Introduce Text Message Security Feature

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Egg have sent out an email to their customers detailing changes they’re making to prevent unauthorised transactions.

Tagged Credit Cards, payments, security

First Direct & The Future Of Banking

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Believe it or not, First Direct will reach its 21st birthday on 1st October. Their CEO has been talking about how banking has changed in that time, and what it will look like in the future.

Tagged banking, future

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