e-money
Behind the Headlines: E-money a non-starter says panel
News The move is currently being considered by Deutsche Telekom and Dutch telco KPN, after the EU cleared the way for such services with its e-money directive. The possibility that European telcos will launch their own electronic money services came... [28 Jul 2000]
E-government is a waste of money, says public
News While the government have been spending money hand over fist to get all government services online by 2005, it seems Joe Public hasn't really noticed any change for the better. Although the Whitehall is keen to see e-government become the norm by... [15 Jul 2004]
London transport targets Oyster 'e-money' trials in 2005
News Trials of the Oyster card 'e-money' scheme that will allow millions of Londoners to buy everything from newspapers to parking time with their travel smartcards could begin before the end of the year. Transport for London (TfL) has just announced... [21 Jul 2005]
Why Oyster's e-money plans hit the buffers
News According to a TfL spokeswoman, the transport authority remains committed to the rollout of an e-money scheme and is still interested in expanding the functionality of the Oyster card. No one's ever procured e-money before so we didn't know the... [09 May 2006]
Telcos and the move to mobile e-money
Comment Left in the hands of banks, e-money has gone no further than debit cards, credit cards and ATMs. But now the almost shockingly IT literate European Commission has given e-money the impetus it needs by letting other sectors get in on the act. [27 Jul 2000]
Leader: Banks may regret Oyster e-money fiasco
Leader But now it seems that everyone involved has been equally lazy in allowing the Oyster e-money scheme to fizzle out. The Oyster card is a great platform for the UK's first e-money deployment. Why is the Oyster card such a success? [09 May 2006]
Oyster and e-money credit cards coming to London
News In 2005, TfL announced a shortlist of bidders for an e-money project that would allow Londoners to make small purchases with their transport cards. In the past, one e-money sticking point had been the question of infrastructure and whether... [13 Dec 2006]
Sweden: Public e-procurement System Saves Taxpayers' Money
White Paper Accepting the common wisdom that a lot of taxpayers' money can be saved by coordinating public procurement procedures, the Swedish government established a coordination function for public procurement in 1998. [20 May 2005]
John Lamb's week: E-marketers say show me the money
Comment Monday: Ecommerce still looks like a money-spinner for some, even if the dot-com boom is well and truly over. Senior marketing managers in dot-com organisations or ecommerce departments can expect to earn over £7,000 more than those working in... [21 Sep 2001]
Bush pledges money to US e-government
News Bush pledged the first $10m installment in 2002, of a $100m kitty dedicated to support America's e-gov.com site, which is a focus for government services online. The Federal Computer Incident Response Capability (FedCIRC), a division of the... [02 Mar 2001]
School Improves Communication, Saves Time and Money With New E-Mail System
White Paper It wanted to offer e-mail accounts to both students and parents, but the existing system couldn't handle such a large user base. An independent day school in Norfolk, England, Norwich School has 800 students and 120 staff. [02 Jul 2008]
RightFax Universal Information Exchange: A Guide to Saving Time and Money With Enterprise Fax and e-Document Delivery Software
White Paper It presents enterprise and e-document delivery as powerful tools for speeding business communications while improving efficiency and reducing costs. To remain competitive and profitable, companies look to their IT investments - their back-office... [19 Dec 2005]
Stratus Saves Time, Money With Integrated RightFax and Oracle e-document Delivery
White Paper Market leading Captaris RightFax proved to supply the e-document delivery capabilities Stratus needed for efficient information exchange. As a fault-tolerant solutions provider, Stratus Technologies considers quick and accurate delivery of systems... [12 Dec 2005]
E.ON UK Cuts Reporting Time to Five Days and Saves Money Through Faster Reconciliation
White Paper E.ON UK wanted to conduct complex analyses of six terabytes of customer billing and settlement data that increases by five to six million rows per day to gain insight into customers' gas and electricity use and leverage multidimensional analytical... [08 Feb 2008]
How to make money from B2B e-marketplaces
Comment He says: "Costs for services are three to six times more than the cost of software, so there is a lot of money to be made. Rather than building and operating vertical marketplaces - and consequently competing with powerful industry consortia... [10 Jan 2001]
