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.
Tag: banking
Halifax Ads: Dubstep Remix
Apparently Halifax FM, the naff radio station featured in the latest round of Halifax ads, has had a change of music policy.
Lloyds TSB Money Manager
Lloyds have dipped their toes into the world of personal finance management (PFM) with the launch of Money Manager, a new free tool for Lloyds account holders
What Would An Apple Bank Branch Look Like?
When we think about innovation in financial services, we’ll often ask ourselves questions such as “if Google was a bank, what would it do?” or “If Apple designed bank branches, what would they look like?”. Well, we could already have the answer to that second question, thanks to Citibank’s prototype branches.
First Direct iPhone App
First Direct has finally launched an iPhone app following hundreds of requests from customers.
Was Your Card Double-Charged On New Year’s Eve?
The BBC is reporting that Lloyds Banking Group had a problem with their payment processing on New Year’s Eve, causing thousands of credit and debit card users to be double charged.
Bankers Try To Censor Old Chip & PIN Flaw
Back in February of this year (it’s still 2010 as I write this), we posted about a BBC Newsnight report that showed how a team of researchers from Cambridge University had managed to find a flaw in the Chip & PIN system.
Citibank Branch Of The Future
Mashable has the details of a new bank branch launched by Citibank in Union Square, New York, dubbed the “bank of the future”.
Lloyds TSB Me
Lloyds TSB is trying to generate some social media interest with a tool to create your own avatar which could be featured in a new advert.
Chairs: The Latest Banking Innovation
Newbury Building Society has opened its latest branch and claims to be the only bank or building society in the country where all of its customers sit down to deal with its cashiers, regardless of what transaction they are making.