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Why Google Eddystone Looms As An Apple iBeacon Killer
BLOG: Google Eddystone provides open-source Bluetooth LE beacon technology that greatly expands on what Apple's iBeacon system can do for location-based applications
EBay Enterprise Sell-Off Deal Close
Another private equity group reportedly close to buying eBay Enterprise unit, as PayPal spinoff nears completion
Google Ramps Up Its Mobile Shopping Experience
‘Purchases on Google’ will let you buy directly through Google Search ads
What Does The Technology Industry Really Think About Apple Pay?
Some of the payment industry's biggest names speak their mind about Apple Pay
HSBC Confirms Apple Pay Will Launch In The UK Tomorrow
Social media slip-up comes as UK shops start putting up signs advertising the technology
EBay Enterprise Arm ‘Close’ To £650m Sale
Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners is reportedly nearing a takeover of eBay's GSI Commerce arm
The Revolution Of The Cashless Society And The Dawn Of Connected Commerce
Simon Black from the PPRO Group tells us why we are well on our way to a cashless society
Brits Still Don’t Trust Internet Banking
Almost half of Internet users believe traditional banking is safer going online, Kaspersky Lab survey reveals
Zapp Takes The Fight To Apple Pay With Barclays Pingit Deal
Pingit will be the first to utilise Zapp’s ‘Pay by Bank’ service from October
Can One Atom Change The Banking Arena?
Nic Merriman from Avanade UK tells us why the latest entry to the UK banking scene could be a major catalyst for change
More Than One Billion Contactless Payments Made In Europe This Year
UK consumers leading the way with nearly 50m contactless cards
Mastercard Wants To Use Your Face To Pay For Things
New facial-scanning authentication security process hopes to launch later this year
Why New Payment Methods Will Displace Cash, Not Replace It
Dan Salmons from PayPoint tells us why multiple payment options remain the best course of action for now
UK Commuters On Track For £10bn Of Mobile Spending This Year
Long train delays brings the best out of mobile shopping, Zapp survey reveals
Amazon Introduces One-Hour Prime Delivery
Prime Now service offers quick delivery for over ten thousand items
Say Hello To The UK’s First Mobile And Online-Only Bank
Atom Bank gets Bank of England licence this week, and hopes to exist solely as an app
Apple Reveals More About Apple Pay In The UK
No PIN required, but you’ll only be able to spend up to £20 on Apple Pay when it arrives next month
Alibaba Pulls US E-Commerce Site
Chinese retail titan announces sale of 11 Main after just a year in operation
Amazon Wants To Pay You To Deliver Its Packages
Uber-esque ‘On My Way’ program will allow anyone to drop items off around town
Will Apple Pay Find Success In The UK?
NEWS ANALYSIS: What does the technology industry make of Apple’s expansion?
PayPal Brings One-Touch Online Checkouts To The UK
No need to keep entering login information anymore, thanks to PayPal’s One Touch for Web
iZettle: Contactless Payments Are All About Adding Simplicity
Jens Münch tells TechWeekEurope why iZettle is the smaller merchant’s best friend
Will Samsung’s Next Smartwatch Offer Mobile Payments?
Samsung will use Gear A smartwatch to expand Samsung Pay, according to reports
Yahoo To Close Maps, Pipes And Other Services
Yahoo is to close a number of products and regional websites, as well as end support for older Apple kit
Most Top Retailers ‘Won’t Accept Apple Pay’
Reuters survey finds many merchants won’t support the technology, even by 2016
TfL: London Loves Contactless Payments
Over 1.2 million contactless transactions now made every day on the TfL network
MasterCard: Every UK Shop Will Accept Contactless Payments By 2020
Company also says Apple Pay can be switched on in the UK, if you're an American
Amazon Starts European Corporate Tax Payments
Amazon begins paying corporate tax in a number of European countries, but will Google and Apple follow suit?
The Critic’s View – Cashless Payments Top Cash Transactions In The UK For The First Time
The UK is edging closer to ditching physical money – but what do the experts think?