wave and pay
RSS wave and payParking in the West End goes contactless
News From next year, parking meters in the West End will accept contactless payments from motorists with wave and pay functionality built into their debit or credit cards. The number of... [29 Oct 2009]
2020: When the world and its toothbrush gets online
News This unprecedented growth - this huge wave of traffic that's coming onto the network doesn't have an understood business model that's going to pay for investment to continue growing the infrastructure. [29 Jun 2009]
Contactless payments hamstrung by battle for hearts and minds
News Businesses selling low-cost products at a rapid rate - such as fast food outlets in cities - could prove a sweetspot for the 'wave and pay' tech. It's perhaps the biggest quandary facing... [24 Jun 2009]
Cloud Computing for SMBs
White Paper With "Cloud computing", the general term for this new wave, companies can run every information system they rely on without owning any tech equipment. Cloud computing lets businesses rent access to applications... [01 Apr 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Customers of the pair will be able to use their mobiles to make 'wave and pay'-style payments of up to £10 at retailers that have contactless payment readers installed - currently almost... [09 Mar 2009]
'You can keep the money', says Microsoft
News Amid a wave of criticism, Microsoft is backtracking on a decision to require laid off workers to pay back money that the software maker said was in excess of its planned severance. At the time, the... [24 Feb 2009]
Brits still not that into contactless payments
News UK consumers continue to be largely unwowed by the idea of ditching cash and using contactless technologies instead, such as mobile wallet phones and wave and... [12 Feb 2009]
'Less annoying' Windows 7 security paves way for malware?
News DeVaan also said that the recent wave of criticism also ignores the advances that Windows 7 has made in reducing the likelihood of malware making it onto the system in the first place. Although in the abstract it may... [05 Feb 2009]
Mac history, Windows 7 and a high-tech KFC
Photo Meanwhile, Dundee City Council showed off the wave and pay technology in use in the city, which was launched in October 2008. Apple unveiled its first Macintosh 25 years ago... [28 Jan 2009]
Photos: Scots are sQuids in with wave and pay
Photo The scheme, under the Scottish National Entitlement Card (NEC) programme aims to distribute pre-loadable wave and pay cards to Scottish citizens for purchases of £10 and... [23 Jan 2009]
Coffee Republic tastes another flavour of wave and pay
News The deal with sQuid is around tying use of wave and pay into the loyalty scheme, he said, with shoppers getting reward points every time they use the sQuid card, which can then be... [11 Dec 2008]
Pret A Manger eats up contactless payments
News Pret has already deployed 'wave and pay' facilities at seven of the sites and expects the rest of the deployment - which will include stores including Birmingham,... [27 Nov 2008]
Photos: Visa predicts the future of paying
Photo Wave and pay cards are becoming increasingly common, although only a small number of retail locations are deploying readers at the moment. Here, a user can simply wave... [10 Nov 2008]
First ID card trials announced for airport staff
News In a statement on Wednesday the Home Office said: "Manchester and London City airports have agreed to work with the Home Office as part of the first wave of airports and will help... [06 Nov 2008]
Plastic's fantastic, despite economy being drastic
News Debit card payments appear to be also eating further in to cash payments as consumers are being encouraged to make small payments with wave-and-pay cards, such as the Barclaycard... [27 Oct 2008]
