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Intel Makes Retail Payments More Secure With New IoT Security Tool
Intel Data Protection Technology for Transactions should mean fewer retailers run the risk of having customer data stolen
Tesco Tries Out Mobile Payment Shopping
Trial of PowaTag app available this week at Tesco's Dean Street Soho store
Twitter Users Can Now Send Money Via Tweets
New service currently available to any French Twitter users with a bank account
Zapp Teams Up With Retail Giants To Bring Mobile Payments To The High Street
New service will be introduced next year at Sainsbury’s, Asda, House of Fraser and many more
Carlsberg Launches The Smartest Beer Mats In The World
NFC-enabled Carlsberg mats offering free beer and special offers now in 250 pubs and bars across Denmark
London’s Tech Firms Set $1bn Funding Record
Landmark figure for venture capital investment reached in just nine months
Facebook Gearing Up To Launch Messenger Payments Service
Images of upcoming service using Facebook's instant messaging service revealed by hacker on Twitter
O2, EE, Vodafone, Bring Carrier Billing To The High Street
Operators team up with payments provider Boku to offer new service
Confirmed: eBay To Split Off PayPal
Split to be completed mid-2015, with American Express executive Dan Schulman becoming PayPal President and CEO
O2 Customers Can Now Add iTunes Purchases To Their Bills
Any iTunes Codes will be included in monthly costs
TfL Hits One Million Contactless Payments In Just Nine Days
New service launched earlier this month as part of technology drive
Quiz Of The Week: Mobile Payments
Mobile money is taking over, but do you know your PayPal from your Bitcoin?
PayPal Moves Closer To Full Bitcoin Acceptance
New agreement follows similar announcement by subsidiary Braintree earlier this month
Barclaycard Teams Up With Southampton FC To Offer Premier League’s First Contactless Payments
Club-branded bPay wristband will enable purchases up to £20
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Android Maintains UK And European Dominance
Samsung fuels Android success in the UK but local manufacturers in China continue to make waves
Sage Takes Its SMB Accounting Software To The Cloud
Sage 50 Accounts gets a new interface, Sage Drive support, two mobile apps and a subscription model
Samsung Profits Fall, Despite Android Domination
Samsung profit falls, as research suggests Android is on the verge of turning smartphone platforms into a one-horse race
Operation Emmental Targets Banks That Use Two-Factor Authentication
Cyber criminal gang devises a new, complex method of hijacking SMS to steal money
European Central Bank Held To Ransom Over Stolen Data
Hackers steal partially encrypted records from an events website that belongs to the bank
Google Will Hand £3.2 Million To UK Charities
Malaria, homelessness and divorce disputes come under attack from the winners of Google's Impact Challenge awards
Lloyds Banking To Lead Part Of Government’s Digital Literacy Efforts
Lloyds will teach SMBs and charities how to maintain a website and accept payments online
Tech4Good Awards Celebrate Digital Inclusion
The eight winners include SpecialEffect, which helps victims of paralysis play video games
App Intelligence Is Just The Ticket For London Travel
As London buses say 'goodbye' to cash fares, travel and mobile payment apps will become increasingly important, predicts Tom Levey, chief technologist at AppDynamics
New Malware Family Threatens UK’s Online Banking Users
A Remote Access Tool called ‘Dyre’ can circumvent encryption
Hacker Earns £365,000 Mining Dogecoin With NAS Boxes
This could be the most profitable illegal crypto-currency mining operation in history
The Isle Of Man Embraces Virtual Currencies
Local authorities promote the island as the perfect base for Bitcoin and Litecoin operations, say they can prevent money laundering
PayPal President Leaves To Head Messaging At Facebook
David Marcus will be overseeing the development of Facebook’s messaging products
Box Offers Permanent 50 Percent Discount To Non-Profits
Qualifying non-profit organisations can also get up to 10 licences absolutely free