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Apple Pay Is Going To Disney World
Apple’s mobile payment service also signs up Ticketmaster to make buying tickets even easier
More Than Half Of Brits Are Ready To Switch To Mobile Payments
Zapp survey finds attitudes towards alternative payments in the UK have changed significantly
Is Apple Pay Coming To The UK Soon?
Job posting reveals plans for worldwide expansion of Apple Pay
Apple Pulls All Online Sales In Russia
Looks like Santa Claus won’t be bringing Apple treats to the children of Russia this Christmas
Barclaycard Brings A Bit Of Glove Love To Contactless Shopping
Laden down with bags? Concept wearable device allows contactless payment with just a wave of the hand
‘Please Sir, We Want More Mobile Payments’ – UK Shoppers
Oxygen8 study finds rising demand for goods and services supporting the technology
Is Alibaba Coming To Conquer Canary Wharf?
E-commerce titan set to move its UK headquarters from Mayfair, according to reports
Fancy A New iPhone? You Can Now Buy One With PayPal
Apple Store users can now use PayPal to pay for their devices
Amazon Glitch Leaves Thousands Of Items On Sale For Just 1p
Software glitch puts items such as toys and clothes at bargain prices on Amazon Marketplace
UK Digital Economy Is Speeding Ahead Of Other Nations, Ofcom Reveals
Record levels of online advertising and spending recorded in the UK, coupled with high broadband take-up, usage and superfast broadband coverage
Microsoft Jumps Aboard Bitcoin Bandwagon
Microsoft becomes the latest firm to accept payments made using the bitcoin virtual currency
IT Life: Fashionable Technology
Net-A-Porter CIO Hugh Fahy tells us about his life in retail IT and love of the Spectrum ZX81
Lloyds Bank To Let Customers Deposit Cheques With Their Smartphones
New service is part of Lloyds tie-up with Smarta to launch Business Toolbox for SMEs
Picking Up Some Art Or Antiques? Make Us An Offer, Says Amazon
'Make An Offer' option now applies to more than 150,000 items on Amazon Marketplace
Virgin Money Signs Up Monitise For Mobile And Online Payments
Partnership follows Monitise deal with Santander, Telefonica, IBM and Mastercard last week
Braintree Brings Single Touch Shopping To Your Mobile Phone
PayPal-owned company extends reach of OneTouch service to nine new territories, including the UK
Barclays Launches Face To Face Video Banking Service
Round the clock Barclays service works similar to Skype and FaceTime and is first to launch in the UK
London Needs More Drones To Beat Its Traffic Problems, Says Boris Johnson
Drones could prove the answer to the hordes of delivery vehicles clogging the capital’s streets, Mayor believes
Cybercriminals Easily Dupe Online Shoppers On Black Friday And Cyber Monday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are apparently now a 'thing' in the UK, and criminals are all over it like an embarrassing rash
Products Are Dead, Long Live The Services Economy! – Avangate
Consumers are buying the way they want to buy, and retailers need to adapt to this, Avangate tells TechWeek Europe
Monitise Gets Major Investment For Mobile Money Expansion
Santander, Telefónica and Mastercard contribute to £49.2m investment, as Monitise also announces further IBM collaboration
Attention, Santa! – This Year’s Most ‘Risky Christmas Gift List’ Revealed
Shoppers need to watch out for iPhones, Playstation 4s and Ugg Boots if they want to stay safe this Christmas, according to Get Safe Online
Argos Opens Underground Collect Store To Speed Up Digital Shopping
Company also launches eReceipts scheme as part of its online transformation
Over Half Of UK Shoppers Now Regularly Using Digital Wallets
Skrill survey finds major generational gap in paying habits, with younger consumers more likely to embrace new technology
Amazon Teams Up With The Post Office To Ensure No Late Deliveries This Christmas
Over 10,500 Post Office branches added to delivery options
The Scary Truth About Credit Cards The Banks Don’t Want You To Know
And 5 top tips on how to use bank cards safely when shopping online this Christmas
HSBC Rolls Out Paym Mobile Payments Service For Business Customers
Companies will now be able to receive money directly to their accounts using just a phone number
Why Banks Should Take Notice Of Startup Innovation In The Fintech Industry
Toby Young, CTO at Ebury, tells TechWeek Europe what fintech trends banks should be keeping up with
First Bus Picks Up Barclays Pingit For Mobile Ticket Payments
All aboard for mobile ticketing across First’s UK bus network using Pingit app