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White Paper One major benefit has been in the area of making international payments. Now that they can connect to the Internet faster, they make much more use of it and evaluate suppliers and competitors through... [25 Jun 2009]
National Bank of Greece Integrates New Payments Network Using IBM Middleware
White Paper The solution was an open-standards-based integration solution through IBM WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks, a key element of the IBM Middleware Solution for Banking Wholesale Payments, running on IBM... [25 Jun 2009]
Offshoring Payments Processing: Payments Experts Only Need Apply
White Paper But offshoring of payments functions is a fairly new proposition for most U.S.banks. Offshorers new to payments processing can find it tempting to conflate the relative ease of IT outsourcing with... [25 Jun 2009]
European Manufacturer Reduces Costs and Improves Delivery with BizTalk Server 2000
White Paper The company needed a new platform that could integrate orders from several countries, accepting payments in multiple currencies and translating measurements according to each country's standards. Mayer & Co.recognized... [25 Jun 2009]
£70bn birthday present for Faster Payments service
News One year on from the launch of the Faster Payments service and 180 million transactions - worth more than £70bn - have passed through the system. The Faster Payments... [27 May 2009]
Faster Payments hits £53.5bn in under a year
News Faster Payments, the system designed to speed up the movement of money between banks, has now seen £53.5bn in transactions since its launch last year. In the first quarter of 2009 alone,... [18 May 2009]
VocaLink makes virtualisation pay
Case Study VocaLink runs the majority of the UK's ATM network as well as supporting the Bacs payment transfer system and Faster Payments Service. ATM operator and payment processing company VocaLink is using... [20 Apr 2009]
Faster Payments too slow: Consumers lose £38m
News Almost a year after its launch, consumers are still not getting the benefit of the Faster Payments Service, according to the Office of Fair Trading - and could be losing millions as a result. Under the... [27 Mar 2009]
AppLabs Case Study: VocaLink
White Paper When implementing a high profile innovative service such as Faster Payments, one operates in an intense environment, under tight deadlines and with no room for errors. VocaLink pioneered electronic... [23 Mar 2009]
Nokia 'dark horse' in race to catch iPhone app store
News But] in nine countries.developers can activate operator payments. Nokia's Argenti said the company hopes to attract developers with a more liberal and faster approval process for reaching the store,... [09 Mar 2009]
Faster Payments beats £1bn in one day
News The Faster Payments Service (FPS) has seen £1bn of transactions processed in one day for the first time. Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID ... [09 Mar 2009]
Independent Pharmacies Expand and "Right-Size" by Saving Steps, Earning New Income
White Paper But every pharmacy's albatross - accurately invoicing insurance companies and reconciling piecemeal payments - took up to 20 hours of staff time per store each month. Task times shrunk, billing accuracy hit nearly 100... [27 Feb 2009]
Is software as a service really cheaper?
News The main reason for this is that SaaS requires regular payments to the vendor by companies which use the software - as opposed to one-off payments for on-premise software. Gartner also questions whether... [20 Feb 2009]
Qualcomm pushes NFC a step closer to mobile
News It also provides faster HSUPA uplinks of up to 5.76Mbps, and the GPS functionality of the module now supports Assisted-GPS, which adds cellular information to the GPS signal to locate the user more quickly. [12 Feb 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News Operators should also look to launch a combination of micro payments and premium value added services to enable third-party content producers to develop, market and sell services to users. Tough competition has driven... [11 Feb 2009]
