PayPal has launched a reloadable pre-paid Visa card for the UK market that can be used to pay for purchases in traditional retail stores as well as via the Internet. Issued by the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PIN-enabled card costs £4.95 and can be bought...

0808 Although the UK's high streets have been hit hard by the credit crunch, sales via the Internet are continuing to soar and will eventually account for more than half of all retail transactions by 2026, according to UK comparison site uSwitch. Stats...

La loi de modernisation de l’économie comporte 5 grands titres et 175 articles, pour deux objectifs essentiels : plus d’entreprises et plus de concurrence. Elle aura trois résultats concrets : plus de croissance, plus d’emplois et plus de pouvoir d’achat....

0808 A peine un mois après le lancement de la nouvelle version 3G de l'iPhone, le succès d'Apple dans la téléphonie mobile ne se dément pas : un million d'exemplaires écoulés en 3 jours, et près de 60 millions de téléchargements sur la boutique en ligne...

"The gross transaction value of payments made via NFC contactless devices for low-cost items such as tickets and food will exceed $75bn globally by 2013. NFC will transform cellphones into mobile wallets"

0808 Transport for London (TfL) and its IT contractor TranSys have both issued apologies after the second failure of the Oyster card in two weeks. A technical problem meant that Oyster card readers at London underground stations failed to work on July...

0808 The number of people banking online in the UK grew by 505 percent from 3.5 million in 2000 to just over 21 million in 2007, according to APACS . The UK payments association says that over half of all British Internet users now bank online. “In the...