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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
Silk Road Undercover Agent Admits Bitcoin Fraud
Fallout from Silk Road continues after former DEA undercover agent pleads guilty to extorting bitcoins
Salesforce’s Benioff Claims SAP ‘Is Scared’
Spurned wrath? Marc Benioff blasts SAP CEO claiming he rebuffed a genuine partnership offer
Mastercard Wants To Use Your Face To Pay For Things
New facial-scanning authentication security process hopes to launch later this year
Zuckerberg: Machines Will Not Win, But Expect Telepathic Comms
Professor Stephen Hawking and Arnold Schwarzenegger drop in for townhall Q&A with Zuckerberg
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
Barclaycard Takes bPay To The Public
Three new bPay devices, including contactless wristband, fob and sticker, go on sale July 1
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
Blog: British Land Splurges £270K On London Cheesegrater ‘Media Wall’
WARNING: The true cost of ultra wide-screen sales flattery, 12 LG TVs and three tablets
Barclays Signs Up For Bitcoin Trial
Bank signs deal with Swedish start-up Safello to examine how to use Bitcoin
Salesforce Unveils ‘Next Generation’ Marketing Cloud
Salesforce updates Journey Builder and Active Audiences to further blur the lines in CRM
Amazon Wants To Pay You To Deliver Its Packages
Uber-esque ‘On My Way’ program will allow anyone to drop items off around town
Adblock Plus Rolls Out Mass Deployment For IT Administrators
Network administrators can now deploy Adblock across entire enterprise with the benefit of skipping 'first run page'
Facebook Reportedly Abandons Internet.org Satellites
Is space the final frontier for Facebook? Reports suggest it has abandoned satellite plans for Internet.org
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
What Does AdBlock Plus Mean For The Future Of Online Publishers?
Some argue that AdBlock Plus has the potential to destroy publishing revenues, so what can be done for Internet users to have their adblocking cake and eat it?
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