iZettle, the mini chip-card reader and app turns an iPhone or iPad into a credit card terminal, today announces the launch of its invite only beta programme with MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club in the UK.
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Win £10,000 With Barclays PingIt
Barclays is promoting its new PingIt app by offering users the chance to win £10,000. Anyone making a transaction through PingIt this week can enter the competition before it closes at 12 noon on Friday 11th May 2012.
O2 Wallet: Yet Another Mobile Wallet
O2 have launched the O2 Wallet app, which allows you to send money to your friends and shop on the go with a built-in price comparison tool.
Barclays PingIt: Now For All UK Bank Accounts
Back in February Barclays launched their PingIt app, which allowed iPhone, Blackberry and Android phone users the opportunity to send and receive money via a phone number and without the need to share bank details.
PayPal Here: Here In The UK “Soon”
PayPal has announced a new tool to enable small businesses to take card payments using just a mobile phone.
PayPal “To Launch Square Competitor”
PayPal are rumoured to be launching their own (triangular) mobile payment dongle, according to GigaOm.
Google Bucks: Google’s Own Currency
In a recent speech to the Mobile World Conference, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt revealed that Google once considered developing its own currency, named Google Bucks.
Japan: Mobile Wallets In Action
As mobile payments and mobile wallets slowly start to take off here in the UK, the Telegraph took a look at how its used in Japan, where it’s been available for several years now.
Barclays Pingit: Mobile Payments Finally Mainstream?
Barclays Bank has released a new app for iPhone, Blackberry and Android phones which allows you to send and receive money simply by using a phone number, so without the need to share bank details.
Mastercard Launch Contactless Payment Wristwatch
Mastercard have partnered with watchmaker LAKS to produce a watch that you can use to make contactless payments.