eCommerce

‘Please Sir, We Want More Mobile Payments’ – UK Shoppers

Oxygen8 study finds rising demand for goods and services supporting the technology

10 years ago

Is Alibaba Coming To Conquer Canary Wharf?

E-commerce titan set to move its UK headquarters from Mayfair, according to reports

10 years ago

Fancy A New iPhone? You Can Now Buy One With PayPal

Apple Store users can now use PayPal to pay for their devices

10 years ago

Amazon Glitch Leaves Thousands Of Items On Sale For Just 1p

Software glitch puts items such as toys and clothes at bargain prices on Amazon Marketplace

10 years ago

UK Digital Economy Is Speeding Ahead Of Other Nations, Ofcom Reveals

Record levels of online advertising and spending recorded in the UK, coupled with high broadband take-up, usage and superfast broadband…

10 years ago

Microsoft Jumps Aboard Bitcoin Bandwagon

Microsoft becomes the latest firm to accept payments made using the bitcoin virtual currency

10 years ago

IT Life: Fashionable Technology

Net-A-Porter CIO Hugh Fahy tells us about his life in retail IT and love of the Spectrum ZX81

10 years ago

Lloyds Bank To Let Customers Deposit Cheques With Their Smartphones

New service is part of Lloyds tie-up with Smarta to launch Business Toolbox for SMEs

10 years ago

Picking Up Some Art Or Antiques? Make Us An Offer, Says Amazon

'Make An Offer' option now applies to more than 150,000 items on Amazon Marketplace

10 years ago

Virgin Money Signs Up Monitise For Mobile And Online Payments

Partnership follows Monitise deal with Santander, Telefonica, IBM and Mastercard last week

10 years ago

Braintree Brings Single Touch Shopping To Your Mobile Phone

PayPal-owned company extends reach of OneTouch service to nine new territories, including the UK

10 years ago

Barclays Launches Face To Face Video Banking Service

Round the clock Barclays service works similar to Skype and FaceTime and is first to launch in the UK

10 years ago

London Needs More Drones To Beat Its Traffic Problems, Says Boris Johnson

Drones could prove the answer to the hordes of delivery vehicles clogging the capital’s streets, Mayor believes

10 years ago

Cybercriminals Easily Dupe Online Shoppers On Black Friday And Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are apparently now a 'thing' in the UK, and criminals are all over it like…

10 years ago

Products Are Dead, Long Live The Services Economy! – Avangate

Consumers are buying the way they want to buy, and retailers need to adapt to this, Avangate tells TechWeek Europe

10 years ago

Monitise Gets Major Investment For Mobile Money Expansion

Santander, Telefónica and Mastercard contribute to £49.2m investment, as Monitise also announces further IBM collaboration

10 years ago

Attention, Santa! – This Year’s Most ‘Risky Christmas Gift List’ Revealed

Shoppers need to watch out for iPhones, Playstation 4s and Ugg Boots if they want to stay safe this Christmas,…

10 years ago

Argos Opens Underground Collect Store To Speed Up Digital Shopping

Company also launches eReceipts scheme as part of its online transformation

10 years ago

Over Half Of UK Shoppers Now Regularly Using Digital Wallets

Skrill survey finds major generational gap in paying habits, with younger consumers more likely to embrace new technology

10 years ago

Amazon Teams Up With The Post Office To Ensure No Late Deliveries This Christmas

Over 10,500 Post Office branches added to delivery options

10 years ago

The Scary Truth About Credit Cards The Banks Don’t Want You To Know

And 5 top tips on how to use bank cards safely when shopping online this Christmas

10 years ago

HSBC Rolls Out Paym Mobile Payments Service For Business Customers

Companies will now be able to receive money directly to their accounts using just a phone number

10 years ago

Why Banks Should Take Notice Of Startup Innovation In The Fintech Industry

Toby Young, CTO at Ebury, tells TechWeek Europe what fintech trends banks should be keeping up with

10 years ago

First Bus Picks Up Barclays Pingit For Mobile Ticket Payments

All aboard for mobile ticketing across First’s UK bus network using Pingit app

10 years ago

Contactless Payments “Now Close To Becoming Mainstream” In The UK, Says Worldpay

Number of contactless transactions rose by more than 150 percent in the last six months, with supermarket adoption helping spur…

10 years ago

8 Ways To Buy Gifts Safely Online This Christmas

TechWeek has teamed up with Trey Ford, global security strategist at IT security firm Rapid7, to bring you 8 top…

10 years ago

Apple’s App Store Signs Up Chinese Expansion Deal

Apple confirms deal with UnionPay, China’s only domestic banking card provider, to let customers pay for apps

10 years ago

Mobile And Tablet Payments To Top Two Billion By 2017

Growth of banking and online shopping, particularly in developing markets, mean mobile payments are set to soar, Juniper Research predicts

10 years ago

Mastercard Offers Contactless Card Users Free Friday Tube Travel

Customers using their contactless Mastercard to pay for travel on London Underground this 'Fare Free Friday' will have their journey…

10 years ago

Mastercard – We’re Killing Off The Password

Payments company says the end is nigh for password authentication thanks to updated 3DS 2.0 protocol

10 years ago