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RSS credit cards cashCash still king as Brits leave cards at home
News The majority of Brits prefer cash over cards when they are abroad, for fear of falling victim to fraudsters. The company, which offers insurance on sundries, including payment cards, wallets and mobile phones to third parties to market to their... [26 Aug 2008]
NFC payments to reach tipping point in three years?
News Wilcox added: "Whilst trial results so far have been encouraging, the industry as a whole will need to convince both consumers and merchants of the merits of yet another payment mechanism on top of cash, cheques, credit and debit cards, and to... [18 Jul 2008]
Europay Leverages Baltimore Sureware Keyper For Their New Security Platform
White Paper At present, over 271.5 million cards (Eurocard-MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus and eurocheque) provide European and global debit and credit card services, and offer cash access to Europe’s largest network of more than 277,000 ATMs in 43 countries. [03 Jul 2008]
Survey of Waste
White Paper Today in the U.S.most purchases are done with cash, credit cards, checks and other methods which do not include any computer message or data transmission to the seller regarding identity of buyer, supplier, payer, items bought, etc. [03 Jul 2008]
A New EFTPOS Paradigm
White Paper By supporting multiple acquirers, intercompany interfaces, and a multitude of transaction initiating points, customers are able to traverse the world with no worry about the acceptance of their credit and debit cards at millions of locations. [03 Jul 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo Contactless payments are gradually becoming a reality, mainly through plastic cards. The device is supplied by Company Cards. They could be used for things such as loyalty cards in stores or membership cards in leisure organisations such as gyms. [27 Jun 2008]
Open source guru criticises Oyster software
News To escape the surveillance enabled by Oyster cards, Stallman suggested paying fares in cash, or using pay-as-you-go cards and swapping them for time to time: "That way, even if Big Brother finds out which card you have today, he can't use its... [10 Jun 2008]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo Novell SUSE Linux and Windows Vista versions are available - though an XP version is also on the cards. The mini laptop has a 10-inch screen - though a smaller 8.9-inch version is also apparently on the cards later this year - and comes with... [06 Jun 2008]
Cheques go up in smoke but plastic is fantastic
News Credit cards have remained static, as has the amount of money paid in cash. It found plastic cards accounted for 65 per cent of all UK spending last year, rising by 11 per cent in value in 2007. The biggest growth is in debit cards, which have... [12 May 2008]
Credit crunch prompts the great cash comeback
News The economic downturn is prompting a comeback for cash, as shoppers avoid the temptation of spending money they haven't actually got by paying by credit or debit cards. While total retail spending continues to grow, there is a widening gap between... [21 Apr 2008]
Top 10 financial services stories of the year
News Gartner's forebodings for cash were made real with a number of commitments from credit card companies to introduce small-payments contactless chip cards. This is after a major regulatory reform has been accomplished and plastic cards make more in... [17 Dec 2007]
E-payments: Cheap as chips
News This is not only due to the money credit and debit card systems cost retailers, it also comes from processing the cash in everyone's pockets. Any person requiring money could then draw electronic funds onto devices including mobile phones or smart... [27 Nov 2007]
Dear silicon.com... cashless concerns, battle of the OSes, iPhone fans...
Comment Also have people not noticed some smaller business who have minimum spends for using credit and debit cards as well as cheques because of the charges that are made? ID cards rocketing costs ID cards to cost more than £5.6bn [15 Nov 2007]
An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 1
White Paper With Java Card technology the user can carry around valuable and sensitive personal information such as the medical history, credit card numbers, or electronic cash balances in a medium that is compact, yet very secure. [07 Nov 2007]
Online cash payments on the cards?
News But when HMV ran an online promotion for the band McFly to its great surprise it failed to generate the expected revenue because it had not fully realised the band's audience was too young to have access to debit and credit cards in order to pay... [22 Oct 2007]
