contactless barclaycard
All change please: Your train ticket will never be the same again
News Smart ticketing, where a ticket is held on a chip rather than a piece of paper, was popularised in the UK by London's contactless Oyster card scheme, introduced in 2003. It also says contactless bank... [20 Aug 2009]
Kerching! London Poundland stores pilot contactless payments
News Card payment processing tech vendor Commidea is providing the contactless terminals and a managed service, using Barclaycard as the merchant acquirer. Shoppers in two Poundland stores in London can now... [12 Aug 2009]
Barclaycard going for contactless Gold
News Barclaycard is increasing the number of its cardholders that will have contactless functionality on their plastic. Barclaycard Gold and Classic cardholders on the receiving end of a new... [16 Jun 2009]
Boots dispenses contactless payments
News Barclaycard has also fitted contactless payment terminals at national brands throughout the UK, including Coffee Republic, EAT, Pret A Manger and Yo! UK health retailer Boots is to trial... [13 May 2009]
How smartphones, netbooks will change the future of money
News Earlier this month for example, mobile operator Orange and credit card company Barclaycard announced a strategic partnership to develop m-payments technology including mobile wallet handsets - which use near field... [30 Mar 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Barclaycard has previously worked with mobile operator O2 on a contactless payments and Oyster mobile trial on the London Underground. The pair said they will work together to launch new products and... [09 Mar 2009]
Coffee Republic tastes another flavour of wave and pay
News Coffee Republic has already rolled out a contactless payments system in July with Barclaycard, but Withane says there is no conflict between the two payment schemes. Coffee Republic has kicked off a... [11 Dec 2008]
Pret A Manger eats up contactless payments
News Credit card issuer Barclaycard and takeaway food chain Pret A Manger have announced the rollout of contactless payment systems at 178 stores.silicon.com Retail & Leisure According to... [27 Nov 2008]
Scousers to go contactless on the buses
News Scousers are set to use contactless bankcards on a number of buses in Merseyside, following the announcement of a pilot of the technology by Stagecoach, MasterCard and The Royal Bank of Scotland. The Liverpool trial,... [21 Oct 2008]
Barclays contactless: More cards, more retailers
News Richard Mould, head of contactless card development at Barclaycard, told silicon.com: "We are 110 percent going to have over a million cards in place over the coming weeks and months. Barclays is... [08 Sep 2008]
Five-year wait for O2 Oyster card mobiles
News While almost half (225) of the 500 testers also got the Barclaycard Visa payWave application preloaded with £200 which they could use to pay for low-value goods at selected retail outlets, O2 said the Oyster function... [02 Sep 2008]
Contactless payments speeds up coffee drinkers
News Coffee chain Coffee Republic is rolling out contactless payment technology after a trial of Barclaycard Business's OneTouch system saw up to one in five credit card transactions being waved through this... [23 Jul 2008]
Photos: Accenture waves goodbye to the wallet
Photo The SMS is on the wall for crumpled notes and battered leather wallets as Accenture Technology Labs shows off the future of contactless payments using mobile phones. The custom built contactless payment... [31 Jan 2008]
O2 Tube trial takes mobile payments underground
News Barclaycard has launched a contactless credit card called OnePulse that also has Oyster card functionality built in. Asked about the size of fee a retailer would be charged on a £10... [28 Nov 2007]
Is cash costing you three days per year?
News Unsurprisingly, Visa Europe is advocating a contactless payment system for purchases of £10 or less as a more convenient option. Visa Europe is one of a number of credit card companies that have rolled out a... [29 Oct 2007]
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