Articles in the UK Category
M-Payments in the UK and Germany
Posted in Germany, Platforms, UK on 7 May 2006
Posted in Germany, Platforms, UK on 7 May 2006
Mobile payments are moving in the UK and Germany.
LUUP, the first payment system specifically for mobiles, launches today in both the UK and Germany. LUUP (called LUUPAY in Germany) allows consumers to use their mobile phone like a wallet to shop with retailers or send and receive money on a person-to-person basis - with cash, [...]
Oyster-card future plans delayed
Posted in Platforms, RFID, Ticketing, UK on 2 May 2006
Posted in Platforms, RFID, Ticketing, UK on 2 May 2006
Rhys Blakely (Times online) explains that the Transport for London (TfL) have ambitious plans to extend the use of their Oyster card to other types of purchases (small items such as newspapers).
However, they “admitted that technical and financial partners had not yet provided an acceptable blueprint that would make the system acceptable to retailers without [...]
