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News Retailers participating in the scheme include Books Etc, Coffee Republic, Eat, McDonalds and Science Museum. MasterCard has launched its contactless payment tech in the UK. The MasterCard PayPass and Maestro PayPass contactless cards allow...
[04 Sep 2007]
News McDonalds has announced it has picked Microsoft's retail-specific operating system, XP Embedded, for its new worldwide point-of-sale system. McDonalds will also use a single point-of-sale application which, alongside XP Embedded, will help trim...
[13 Dec 2005]
News McDonalds is one of a handful of companies to use contactless payments to speed up the process of consumer buying. Buying a Big Mac in the US has never been easier - you slide up to the counter, make your order and tap your wallet on the till...
[11 Oct 2005]
Cheat Sheet The US arm of HSBC is distributing one million of MasterCard's PayPass contactless cards to its customers, who can now use them in McDonalds, 7-Eleven stores, motorway toll booths and cinemas. Contactless payments (CP) - what's that, then?
[11 Oct 2005]
Round-Up Most of these people asking them for help clearly don't realise the problem they have is probably down to Microsoft in the first place and, as such, asking their friend or family member to sort it out is a little like asking a manager at McDonalds...
[16 Sep 2005]
News The US arm of international bank HSBC is giving contactless debit cards to one million customers before the end of the year. The bank is planning to reissue all customer debit cards to include MasterCard PayPass technology which allows people to...
[15 Sep 2005]
whitepaper McDonalds is the world's leading food service retailer with more than 30,000 restaurants in 119 countries serving 47 million customers each day. NetOp Remote Control software provided McDonalds with a secure means of remote help desk support to...
[08 Jun 2005]
News MasterCard jumped on the RFID bandwagon earlier this year, with its chipped credit cards now accepted in various petrol stations and McDonalds drive-thrus. JP MorganChase, the US's second biggest bank, has done away with signatures for its latest...
[20 May 2005]
News Redmond comes in at number six in the most negatively discussed brands, behind notable corporate behemoths including Coca-Cola, Wal-Mart and McDonalds. While Microsoft may be one of the most widely known brands on the web, it's actually far from...
[22 Apr 2005]
News However, should e-purses spread interoperability could become a problem - would an Oyster card interact with McDonalds' MasterCard PayPass system? Cash is slowly losing favour as UK consumers' favoured method of payment - could technology kill it...
[17 Mar 2005]
News Some Mobil petrol stations and McDonalds in the US are now carrying RFID credit card readers. MasterCard has taken the wraps off its latest RFID-enabled credit card. The OneSMART PayPass card will use both Chip and PIN and RFID technology to enable...
[04 Nov 2004]
whitepaper In North America, it is the largest Quick Service Restaurant Chain, operating more units than McDonalds. The Creative Services department, with a staff of nine people is responsible for designing and printing all the menu board inserts and window...
[18 Sep 2004]
News Respondents were most confident using their laptops at a Starbucks Coffee shop, where just 3.7 per cent said they would feel least safe, while football stadiums (21.8 per cent), McDonalds (15.7 per cent) and pavement cafes (14.5 per cent) all seem...
[15 Sep 2004]
Leader Just because your local McDonalds has Wi-Fi doesn't all of a sudden make it somewhere you'd be happy to use your laptop. This isn't for a minute to suggest McDonalds clientele are any more likely to thieve than another restaurant's, or that the...
[07 Sep 2004]
Leader It could just as easily have been someone from Mattel or McDonalds. Nokia today announced it is bringing in a big-shot marketing type from the Coca-Cola empire to turn around its brand image and help increase its market share.
[20 Aug 2004]
News Fast-food junkies visiting McDonalds drive-thrus will soon no longer have the choice if they want chips with their orders: the burger behemoth is trialling RFID-chipped cards as a means of payment. The technology will mean that diners desperate for...
[19 Aug 2004]
Comment Of course, I don't find it hard to argue that no one does the 'big sporting event' thing better than brands such as Carlsberg, Coca-Cola and McDonalds, all of which are present at Euro 2004. The relationship between major sporting events and...
[24 Jun 2004]
News DoCoMo has signed up various partners - including a Japanese train company and the ubiquitous McDonalds, as well as a Japanese department store chain - to interact with the phones. Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo has revealed plans that will see...
[17 Jun 2004]
News Fast-food giant McDonald's is planning to give away 1 billion song downloads from Apple Computer's online music store, according to a report. The New York Post said on Thursday that it is not clear how McDonald's would distribute the music, but...
[07 Nov 2003]
Leader The very ethos of McDonalds was 'get 'em in, get 'em fed and get 'em out'. So why would McDonalds now start encouraging people to get their laptops out and start working rather than eat up and get moving?
[28 Oct 2003]
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