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Chip & PIN To Allow “Rounded-Up” Charity Donations

Posted on November 9, 2010November 9, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There’s a new option for donating to charity when making a debit card purchase.

Tagged charity

lendwithcare.org: Microloans To Help People Out Of Poverty

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

lendwithcare.org offers an alternative to traditional charity, giving microloans to businesses in developing countries to help people out of poverty.

Tagged charity, Loans

PayPal: Million Brits Make Mobile Payments

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

PayPal has announced that one million Brits have made a payment through PayPal on their mobile phones.

Tagged mobile, payments

Will Your iPhone or Android Phone Become Your Wallet?

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There’s some speculation on TechCrunch about Apple’s next big move, which it thinks could be into mobile payments.

Tagged mobile, payments

Mobile Accountz Lite iPhone App

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Accountz, a firm which develops accountancy software for PC, Mac & Linux, has just released its first iPhone application.

Tagged banking, mobile

First Direct “Buddy iPhone App” Spoof

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

First Direct has launched a series of viral videos depicting their “First Direct Buddies”, a team of specially-trained employees who are on call to help out customers in need of assistance, whatever their needs.

Tagged banking, iphone, marketing

Mint Data: Spending Data Aggregated

Posted on October 28, 2010October 30, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mint has launched a new tool which aggregates the spending data of its 4 million users, allowing you to get a breakdown of spending by city, category and retailer.

Tagged data, spending

PayPal Unveils Online Micropayments: PayPal For Digital Goods

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

PayPal has announced that it’s going to try and crack the long-standing problem of getting website visitors to pay for content with its new micropayments system.

Tagged payments

Square Hits Another Snag

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mobile credit card reader Square has hit another snag: it has problems with the iPhone 4.

Tagged banking, Credit Cards, mobile

Protect Your Wireless Network

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

According to recent research, over half of our wireless networks are susceptible to hacking, which could lead to leaking your bank account login details amongst other nasty outcomes. So how can you protect your network?

Tagged security, technology

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