Here’s a video of how Lloyds thought the bank of the future would look back in 1971, featuring Jacques Tati struggling to get to grips with the space-age technology.
Month: February 2011
Money4Gold In Liquidation
Remember the problems we highlighted with Money4Gold about 18 months ago? Well, that was by far the most commented post ever on Money Watch, with many of you giving us stories of poor offers for your gold, delays in returning your gold and general poor service.
PayPal Launches Micropayment Solution
In the last few days PayPal has launched its new micropayment solution, allowing digital content publishers to charge for and consumers a new way to pay for digital goods.
How To Secure Sensitive Data & Documents On Your Computer
US personal finance blogger Nickel has written a couple of useful posts recently on how you can secure your sensitive financial data and documents on your computer.
Researchers Hack iPhone/iPad Passwords
Researchers have revealed a way of hacking into iPhones and iPads to reveal sensitive data, even for phones using a user passcode.
If You Snooze You Lose
How’s this for an ingenious idea to get you out of bed in the morning; an alarm clock that donates your money to an organisation you hate every time you hit the snooze button!
Starbucks iPhone App Easily Scammed
The Starbucks app enabled payments by iPhone in nearly 7,000 stores in the US (as yet unavailable in the UK), but it has been reported that it is incredibly easy for it to be scammed.
How Long Would It Take To Crack Your Password?
Our lives are now blighted by the need to remember more and more passwords, and to be really secure, you need to make sure those passwords are of a decent complexity.
Calculator: How Long To Pay Off Your Credit Card
The Telegraph have launched a new online calculator to help you work out how long it will take to pay off your credit card debt.
How To Find A Job On Twitter
5 tips that might help you land a new job on Twitter.