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RSS club cardMeeting the PCI Standard
White Paper In order to combat this growing menace, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and other major credit card providers have joined together to introduce a compliance standard - the... [31 May 2008]
Facilitating Enterprise PCI DSS Compliance
White Paper The PCI DSS is a multifaceted security standard developed as a collaborative effort among six industry-leading companies: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, and JCB USA, as well as many major... [31 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: QR codes
Cheat Sheet Out and about in London, I spotted this two-dimensional barcode (see below) - screwed to a billboard outside a club in Vauxhall. To store and point to a whole URL say - or to contain full contact details on a business... [28 May 2008]
Meeting and Exceeding PCI 1.1 Compliance Today
White Paper Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, and JCB collaborated to create a new set of standards based on CISP (Cardholder Information Security Policy), and known as the Payment Card... [13 May 2008]
American Golf drives expansion with store system
Case Study Each store might only stock one or two sets of any particular golf club. The system also enables American Golf to run Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for processing credit card payments and has Euro... [14 Sep 2007]
HP developing shopping kiosks of the future
News The idea is this: imagine walking into a grocery store, and instead of bringing your shopping list along, simply swiping a club card or entering a phone number. There will also be special offers tailored... [30 May 2007]
Microsoft unveils touchscreen-PC-cum-tabletop
News Initially, Sheraton plans to have three Milan machines at hotels in Boston, Chicago and New York, with two in each lobby and one in the club lounge. At its core, Milan is powered by a fairly standard high-end Vista PC... [30 May 2007]
The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots
Comment One of the key areas where IT has made a definite positive impact is with the Boots Advantage Card customer loyalty scheme, which Fraser says is more flexible than other retail loyalty schemes such as the Tesco... [25 Apr 2007]
From CIO to consultant: Top tips for cutting the red tape
Comment Join a club Most industries have a club that caters for their population. In media the Century Club in Shaftsbury Avenue is the main hub. Get a company credit card when... [19 Apr 2007]
Glasgow - capital of mobile phone theft
News Walkley added it's vital to always be on guard for opportunists, especially when talking on the phone in the street or having it on show in a pub or club. Around 31 per cent of Glaswegians surveyed have had their mobile... [04 Apr 2007]
Photos of the month - November 2006
Photo With all the fuss about near field communications and RFID, one London football club has started to make use of the tech rather than just talking about it. There are 46 card readers installed on the... [27 Nov 2006]
Inside the transformation of Arsenal FC
News But that is far from the case now, with everything from the turnstiles, accessed using contactless smart card 'Club Cards', to the electronic point-of-sale units at more than 300 catering points all... [17 Nov 2006]
Photos: RFID tickets track football fans
Photo London-based Premiership football club Fulham has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcards to fans, following a successful trial of the technology at a pre-season friendly game against Portuguese club... [15 Nov 2006]
Football club tags fans with RFID tickets
News London-based Premiership football club Fulham has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcard tickets to fans to cut queues at the turnstiles on match days and increase safety around the stadium. Around 20,000 of the... [15 Nov 2006]
Bank extends contactless payment project
News According to MasterCard, which provides the underlying technology, a time-and-motion study of the Edinburgh trial - which covered six outlets including a Starbucks, a restaurant, a delicatessen, a chemist and a social... [09 Nov 2006]
