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Contactless Cards to Replace Paper Tickets on UK Trains
Feb 6, 2016The days of frantically searching every pocket for those orange tickets as the train warden does his rounds, could soon be coming to an end. Under new plans reported by the Telegraph, commuters will be able to use their contactless debit ...
Tags: Contactless Cards, Paper Tickets
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Initial Reaction to The Apple Watch Falls Into Two Camps
Sep 11, 2014Initial reaction to the Apple Watch (not, disappointingly, the iWatch) falls into two camps: those who have only seen photos, who think it looks ugly and big, and those who have actually worn it, who realise it's surprisingly light, and not ...
Tags: Watch, Apple Watch
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Big Data Summit Agreed That Social Media Analysis Could Benefit Them Internally
Mar 22, 2013IT leaders at Computing's Big Data Summit 2013 yesterday agreed that social media analysis could benefit them internally as well as externally, and could be the next step for them in order to get the most out of their big data tools. Tony ...
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NFC Technology Has Brought a New Wave of Techniques to The Retail Industry
Dec 28, 2012Near field communications (NFC) technology has brought a new wave of techniques to the retail industry, enabling bricks and mortar stores to attract and interact with customers in innovative ways. Analysts see these tools as a money maker ...
Tags: NFC, UK, payments, mobile technologies
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2013 Will See The Acceleration of The Use of Mobile Payments Channel
Dec 28, 2012Half of UK Visa payments will be made through mobile devices by 2020 as mobile infrastructures pave the way for mass adoption of mobile wallets. According to Visa Europe, 2013 will see the acceleration of the use of mobile payments ...
Tags: UK, Visa, mobile, payments, mobile wallets
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Commuters in London Are Now Able to Pay for Their Bus Journeys Using Contactless Payments
Dec 20, 2012Transport for London aiming to get NFC rolled out across entire network by the end of 2013 Commuters in London are now able to pay for their bus journeys using contactless payments. The development means Londoners can pay for their bus ...
Tags: Transport for London, bus journeys, credit or debit card, Oyster cards
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London's Buses Will Be The First Mode of Transport to Accept Contactless Payments
Dec 17, 2012London's buses will be the first mode of transport to accept contactless bank card payments,starting today. The whole fleet of London buses will accept the payments,meaning that passengers can use an American Express,MasterCard,Maestro or ...
Tags: contactless bank card payments, MasterCard, model, Oyster card
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The Survey From Visa Europe Coincides with The Launch of Contactless Payment Functionality
Dec 13, 2012Over three-quarters of Transport for London customers want alternative ways to pay for their journeys,with contactless payments the preferred alternative to Oyster and cash for 45%of respondents,according to research. The survey of 2,050 ...
Tags: contactless payment, Visa Europe, transport, London
