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µISPs: Providing Convenient and Low-Cost High-Bandwidth Internet Access
White Paper The architecture supports a variety of payment methods, both offline (e.g.cash, credit card, or billing to a hotel room account) and online (e.g.eCash, SET, IBM Micro Payments, or Millicent). This paper presents µISP, a novel architecture for... [11 Jul 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo The SmartTransaction watch has a port for a SIM-sized smart card that acts as a payment card. The show covers all aspects of retail technology, from IP VPNs, to plain old cash registers. These units are actually card printers. [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]
Will consumers always want free banking?
Comment In other words, for customers who use the bank purely for payment transactions, settle credit card payments in a timely fashion, and do not overdraw their accounts beyond agreed limits, the bank's services - which could include cheque, credit card... [12 May 2008]
Credit crunch prompts the great cash comeback
News The consortium puts the cost to retailers of processing a credit card transaction at up to 17 times higher than the charge for handling a cash payment and accuses card companies of pushing cashless payments as a way of boosting their own revenue. [21 Apr 2008]
Solution Developer Delivers Software + Services Payment System That Fits the Bill
White Paper Mint Wireless set out to provide a solution that could help on-site workers of all kinds - from mechanics to builders - immediately collect credit card payments from a customer. The company worked with Microsoft Registered Partner Genexis... [10 Jan 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. The thing about cash is that it changes hands instantly, while other forms of payment can take... [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. Andy Kyte, VP of analyst firm Gartner, said at the Gartner Symposium: "All consumers pay between three to... [27 Nov 2007]
Is cash costing you three days per year?
News Visa Europe is one of a number of credit card companies that have rolled out a contactless payment credit card in partnership this autumn. Unsurprisingly, Visa Europe is advocating a contactless payment system for purchases of £10 or less as a more... [29 Oct 2007]
Online cash payments on the cards?
News There is already evidence that this is starting to happen as a number of major retailers are considering adding alternative payment methods to the standard debit and credit card. According to Ukash - one of the first online cash payment products on... [22 Oct 2007]
'Tap and go' plastic arrives in London
News The so-called "tap and go" payment feature can be added to any MasterCard credit, debit or prepaid card or Maestro debit card and HSBC and the Royal Bank of Scotland have already signed up to use the technology. [04 Sep 2007]
Visible Breakthrough: Luottokunta Reduces Costs by Two-Thirds With New Flexible, Agile Infrastructure
White Paper Luottokunta is a credit card and non-cash payment services provider, whose core services include manufacturing and issuing credit and debit cards and card-scheme management. The company wanted a scalable, reliable, high-performance infrastructure... [09 Jun 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. The growth in popularity of debit cards has outstripped that of the credit card, with 85 per... [01 Jun 2007]
'Wi-fi thieves carried out TK Maxx data heist'
News A US Securities and Exchange Commission filing in March revealed TJX believed the attackers had stolen information from its computer systems in Watford which process and store payment card transactions for TK Maxx. [09 May 2007]
Visa to kick off contactless cards this autumn
News After introducing the Oyster card-style contactless payment tech into its plastic Barclays has been working on a contactless system for the UK's taxis. September will see the commercial rollout of the new Barclaycard Visa credit card, developed... [04 May 2007]
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