
By Julian Goldsmith
Published: Monday 10 November 2008
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Name
Ollie Clark
Location
Leeds
Occupation
Software Developer
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I think I'll still stick to cash thanks. When I go to buy a newspaper, I'll get the right cash out of my wallet and then drop it into the retailers hand and walk off. Total transaction time less than a second. Even with a contactless payment card, the retailer has to type the amount in and then you have to wave your card around until it's read. Total transaction time probably 5 or more seconds. Even with change, cash is as fast.
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I think I'll still stick to cash thanks. When I go...
Ollie Clark
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