contactless barclays
Parking in the West End goes contactless
News Card issuers MasterCard and Visa already offer cards with wave and pay functionality included, while Barclays, an enthusiastic proponent of the tech, estimates all of its debit cards will be contactless... [29 Oct 2009]
All change please: Your train ticket will never be the same again
News It also says contactless bank cards have "big advantages" for smart ticketing, including the fact that the contactless functionality they already possess means consumers could use them as a ticketing... [20 Aug 2009]
Kerching! London Poundland stores pilot contactless payments
News A degree of momentum has been building recently, however, with Barclays pledging to replace its entire fleet of cards with contactless-enabled equivalents and estimating all its debit cards will have the... [12 Aug 2009]
Contactless payments hamstrung by battle for hearts and minds
News Despite an increasing number of payment cards issued with contactless functionality - Barclays recently pledged to have all of its debit cards contactless by 2011 - the technology... [24 Jun 2009]
Olympics tickets to double as Tube tickets, cash?
News The idea of combining a contactless payment card with ticketing capability is not new: Barclays OnePulse credit card, launched in 2007, has both Oyster card and NFC payments functionality. The London... [29 May 2009]
Boots dispenses contactless payments
News UK health retailer Boots is to trial contactless payments at UK stores. Customers at 15 Boots shops in London and six in Liverpool will be able to use MasterCard PayPass cards to make contactless... [13 May 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Earlier this year Barclays announced it would be working towards moving its entire fleet of debit cards onto a contactless footing, with all replacement cards issued from March this year being NFC-enabled. [09 Mar 2009]
Barclays cards make contact with RFID tech
News Barclays Bank has rolled out a contactless Visa debit card. A Barclays spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Monday that there had been extensive third-party testing of the... [03 Mar 2009]
Photos: Scots are sQuids in with wave and pay
Photo Dundee City Council has more than 50,000 users of its contactless payment scheme since launch in October 2008. Rather than automatically debiting the user's account when purchases are made, like other initiatives run by... [23 Jan 2009]
All Barclays debit cards contactless by 2011
News Barclays is to replace its entire fleet of debit cards with new plastic featuring contactless payments functionality. Barclays estimates its entire debit card estate will be... [06 Jan 2009]
Barclays gives away 50,000 contactless coffees
News Barclays will be giving away 50,000 single use contactless payment cards at this weekend's Thames Festival to get consumers used to the idea of the 'wave and pay' tech. The coffee outlet will house six... [10 Sep 2008]
Barclays contactless: More cards, more retailers
News Barclays is preparing to expand its range of 'wave and pay' cards and convince more retailers to accept contactless payments as it seeks to beat its target of getting one million... [08 Sep 2008]
Locking down financial security
Comment Contactless payments and wallets on mobile phones will create new attack vectors. This year, banks including Barclays and the Royal Bank of Scotland group gave customers their own chip-and-pin card... [24 Dec 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]
Would you credit it? The debit card turns 20
News The next stage in the debit card's development is the introduction of prepaid cards and contactless payments - further reducing the need for carrying cash. Customers will see the rollout of contactless... [01 Jun 2007]
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