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Faster Payments: All your web banking are belong to us
News Half of all standing orders during the quarter were also made through the service, the organisation said. Just over a year after it first launched, the Faster Payments service has taken over the vast... [17 Sep 2009]
Faster Payments beats £1bn in one day
News A spokeswoman for Apacs said by far the most common type of payment to go through the service was standing orders, accounting for four million of the transactions processed that day. Apacs said the spike... [09 Mar 2009]
Magento Creates Huge Success With Enterprise e-Commerce Platform & Community Built on Zend Framework
White Paper With clients that process more than 10,000 orders/day using multiple servers and cluster architectures, the Magento project has absorbed the wisdom that only comes from repeatedly solving challenges that face enterprises... [21 Jan 2009]
Faster payments system hits new £26bn heights
News FPS, which was launched at the end of May 2008, ensures standing orders, phone or internet payments appear in the recipient's account from as soon as two hours after the payment has been made. While... [02 Jan 2009]
Lloyds TSB mobile banking goes beyond text
News However there are no plans to introduce an option for customers to set up standing orders, direct debits or make payments into other people's bank accounts on their mobiles. Lloyds TSB has added a slew... [25 Sep 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Faster Payments Services
Cheat Sheet Well, both consumer and corporate FPS is limited in most instances to £10,000 (standing orders are limited to £100,000). Indeed. Way back in 2000, The Cruikshank Report, a review sponsored by the... [22 Sep 2008]
Faster payments ends wait for bank clearance
News The OFT-driven faster payments initiative, which seeks to reduce payment clearing times for internet and telephone payments of less than £10,000 to near real-time and standing orders to same-day... [27 May 2008]
How Topshop.com survives the Kate Moss effect
News He explained: "Early on in the Kate Moss range launch, we had a huge run on orders. And Clarke is sure of the Topshop site's standing within Arcadia. When Topshop launched the Kate Moss range earlier... [22 Nov 2007]
Virtual staff speed up bank queues
Case Study The CFS' "excess queue" procedure has been automated to carry out the daily task of accepting, rejecting and returning cheques, direct debits and standing orders which come in to the bank overnight.... [31 Aug 2007]
Faster bank transfers delayed to next year
News It will also reduce the time for standing orders to be processed from three days to one day, provided this takes place on banking business days. The introduction of a service that will allow bank... [15 Aug 2007]
Faster payments plan slows down
News The programme is aimed at allowing bank customers to complete payments made online or on the phone, as well as standing orders, more quickly than at present. Online, phone and standing... [13 Jul 2007]
AT&T wins $37m Lockheed Martin networking deal
News The AT&T network will handle Lockheed Martin's mission-critical applications, and one of the key services will provide the defence contractor with management support and a single point of contact to streamline all service... [26 Oct 2006]
Back to school rush boosts laptop sales
News Karine Paoli, research director for IDC's EMEA PC group said the demand for laptops and the level of orders placed by the retail channel for the fourth quarter provide a rather positive outlook for the final quarter of... [23 Oct 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.09.06
Round-Up Spamhaus said on its website: "As spamming is illegal in the UK, an Illinois court ordering a British organisation to stop blocking incoming Illinois spam in Britain goes contrary to UK law which orders all spammers to... [22 Sep 2006]
Voca revs up payments engine
News The payments engine, which processes the UK's direct debits, credits and standing orders, is part of the critical national infrastructure and processes more than 90 per cent of the country's salaries, 70... [25 Jul 2006]