World’s first contactless charity? Cancer Research givers can now donate by...
By Ben Rossi on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Cancer Research is bringing ‘contactless giving’ to four of its shop windows in the UK, it revealed today. In a world-first use of...
View ArticleThe cashless payment revolution – what about the third sector?
By Ben Rossi on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO As consumers are turning to digital payment methods and carrying less cash than ever before, companies are moving fast to grab the...
View ArticleSquare and Mastercard bring card payments to the Falkland Islands
By Aaron Hurst on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Launching today during London Tech Week, Square and Mastercard will work with the Falkland Islands government to help small and...
View ArticleThe unique opportunity for Fintech in the payments space
By Editor's Choice on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Back in the old days cash, coin or bartered goods were the currency of choice. The transfer of value was direct, passed between...
View ArticleWIT Summit Europe Q&A: digital transformation in the payments space
By Aaron Hurst on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO During the upcoming Women in IT Europe summit, taking place on the 14th September 2021 from 10:00am CET, Susana Delgado, digital...
View Article6 payments technology companies disrupting the sector
By Aaron Hurst on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Going beyond traditional payment outlets revolving around physical financial service institutions, payment technology companies...
View ArticleHow Buy Now Pay Later technology works
By Charles Orton-Jones on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Buy Now Pay Later is a huge industry. The ability to spread the cost of purchases over several instalments is proving...
View ArticleFuture of payments technology
By Tim Adler on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO The future of payments technology represents a huge opportunity for nimble startups to disrupt how we pay for things. As we have...
View ArticleA history of online payment security
By Ben Rossi on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Over the years, the industry leaders in internet business transactions have worked together to create a complex system for ensuring...
View ArticleWhat’s the future of wearable payment devices?
By David Adams on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Once upon a time, the question “How would you like to pay?” yielded very few interesting answers. But recent years have seen a...
View ArticleBlockchain technology in payments
By Aaron Hurst on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO When it comes to the payments sector, consumers are demanding a seamless service entrenched in complete security over the...
View ArticleThe future of biometric payments
By Tim Adler on Information Age - Insight and Analysis for the CTO Even ten years ago, the idea of buying something just using your fingerprint was unheard of. Fingerprinting was something you did when...
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