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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

Card Innovation: Is It A Step Forward Or A Step Back?

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

GigaOM has been taking a look at a startup company Dynamics, which designs chips that can fit into a card which is the same size and thickness as a traditional credit or debit card.

Tagged banking, payments, technology

Little Chef Embraces Contactless Payments

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Whilst Camelot has had its application to use its ticket machines for contactless payments and other e-payment facilities turned down, an unlikely restaurant chain has become the first to embrace contactless technology.

Tagged payment, technology

The Future Of Self Service Banking?

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Spanish bank BBVA has unveiled an impressive new design for an ATM, which it is calling the future of self-service banking.

Tagged banking, innovation, technology

Visa CodeSure Card Launches

Posted on July 12, 2010September 27, 2016 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Visa has launched a new hi-tech card with a built-in screen and numeric keypad to help secure online transactions.

Tagged innovation, payments, technology

Comedy Cash Machines

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Money Saving Blog has pictures of 5 ATMs that are sure to save you money, featuring some comedy cash machines.

Tagged banking, technology

Video: Square In Action

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Here are a few videos showing how the new tool allowing you to take card payments using your iPhone, Square, works.

Tagged iphone, technology

Contactless Cards: Pros & Cons

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Independent has a rundown of some of the pros and cons of using contactless payment technology.

Tagged shopping, technology

Mobile Banking “More Popular Than Phone”, Security Biggest Worry

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

A recent poll of US & UK mobile phone users has concluded that mobile banking is now used by over a third of UK mobile phone users, and that mobile banking is now seen as (marginally) more preferred than banking on the phone.

Tagged banking, mobile, technology

Think Chip & PIN Is Safe? Think Again

Posted on February 12, 2010February 12, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

A team from Cambridge University featured on BBC Newsnight has managed to find a flaw in the Chip & PIN system, and reckon that the whole thing needs redeveloping to make it safe.

Tagged fraud, technology

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