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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 way. [23 Jul 2008]
Workers waste company time online
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [11 Jun 2008]
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News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 Jun 2008]
IT sector: Not so bad after all
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [15 May 2008]
Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments
News The system - supplied by Fidelity National Information services, IBM, Smart Technology solutions and VeriFone - is an integrated mobile chip and PIN payments system that allows the company to channel all payments from its Beefeater, Brewers Fayre... [07 May 2008]
Males in tech willing to show off their wad
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 May 2008]
Techies: 'We're worth more than last year'
News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [02 May 2008]
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News Office insights… Flexibility the key for women in IT Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend Wanted: Women must save IT industry Long-hours tech culture hits morale ... [21 Apr 2008]
Coffee Republic to offer free wi-fi
News Latte lovers who like to surf and work from the comfort of a coffee shop will be able to get free wi-fi internet access at Coffee Republic cafes from May. Coffee Republic will become the first UK coffee chain to provide free wi-fi to customers when... [14 Apr 2008]
Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend
News A quarter of workers now take advantage of wi-fi hotspots, working remotely from a coffee shop at least one day per week to escape the interruptions of the office. Almost half of respondents (47 per cent) said they had worked from a coffee shop... [07 Apr 2008]
Location-based services set to boom
News This level of accuracy opens the doors to a "pretty endless list" of location-based apps, according to Strickland - from finding out where the nearest coffee house is, to letting your friends know where you are, to keeping track of your kids... [11 Feb 2008]
Intuit Mac bug creeps back through public wi-fi
News Users of a popular accounting package have been warned not to use the software at public wi-fi hotspots, such as those found in airports, coffee shops and hotels. Users of the 2006 Mac version of Intuit's QuickBooks software could find that a... [04 Jan 2008]
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News The fast food chain committed to rolling out free wireless internet connectivity across its 1,200 outlets in what observers saw as a move to try and attract more customers away from trendy coffee bars. [19 Dec 2007]
McDonald's: 'Do you want free wi-fi with that?'
News The move is in line with McDonald's strategy to shift the brand into a more upmarket space, currently occupied by trendy coffee bars such as Starbucks. Fast food chain McDonald's is about to roll out a free wi-fi service across its 1,200 outlets in... [06 Oct 2007]
Bosses frowning on flexi-working
News A coffee shop was the most popular out-of-office location for 26 per cent of respondents and a further quarter opted for a library to complete work tasks, the YouGov poll found. UK companies are failing to offer employees flexible and remote... [07 Sep 2007]
