Commbank taps stickers for contactless iPhone payments
Commonwealth Bank today continued its drive to give more customers access to world-class mobile banking and payment innovations with the release of ... Reported by Finextra 9 hours ago.
View ArticleStunning new Toyota FT-1 concept driven… virtually
You might not be able to buy, or even pre-order, an FT-1 yet - but you can take one for a virtual drive. So, how does it perform? I’m not certain I have a solid grip on reality as it exists in 2014. To...
View ArticleArgos, Halfords and the specialist retailers no longer look doomed
Not too long ago, high street stores looked helpless before Amazon. But click-and-collect may prove to be salvation The most startling statistic among Thursday's crop of retail numbers was this: 20% of...
View ArticleApple China Mobile launch could spark costly subsidy war
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc is finally launching its iPhone on China Mobile Ltd's vast network on Friday, opening the door to the world's largest carrier's 763 million subscribers and giving its...
View ArticleGang suspected of attacks on Hull university students as police step up patrols
This is Hull and East Riding -- UNIVERSITY students and staff have been warned about their safety after separate attacks on four people by a gang of men. Detectives are hunting the gang who assaulted...
View Article10 things you need to know about digital wallets
Google, Apple and Square are vying to take the lead in persuading us to lose our metal and plastic Barring a few changes – such as chip-and-pin technology, contactless payments – the standard mix of...
View ArticleApple in China: CEO Tim Cook 'incredibly optimistic' about iPhone prospect...
Following last month’s announcement that they had completed a deal with network operator China Mobile, Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that he is “incredibly optimistic” about the company’s future in the...
View ArticleMore than 1m Chinese pre-order Apple iPhone
Apple has signed a deal with China Mobile that will give it access to some 700m new potential customers Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 2 days ago.
View ArticleWill Samsung's Galaxy S5 will be available in metal AND plastic (just like...
The phone is expected to be unveiled during Mobile World Congress in February, with a 5.25inch screen and iris scanning to recognise users without a pincode, will also have a new superfast Snapdragon...
View ArticleI'm on a higher plane! Can Deepak Chopra's new meditation app Dream Weaver...
Propped against my bed's headboard, I let a kaleidoscope of lights from my iPhone dance across my closed eyelids. New Age-y synths surged in my ears. I was on a vision quest for enlightenment. But it...
View ArticleSkype for iPhone, iPad gets two-way HD video chat
The feature is accessible on iPhone 5S, iPad Air, and iPad Mini with Retina. Reported by Digital Spy 15 hours ago.
View ArticleWhat's the best format for storing digital movies?
Scott wants to convert his DVDs so he can save space and watch them on different devices, including his iPhone and iPad. Which file formats should he use? Having a bit of a clear out, I thought I would...
View ArticleNII Holdings to offer latest iPhones in Brazil; shares jump
Jan 17 (Reuters) - NII Holdings Inc, which provides telecom services under the Nextel brand in Latin America, said it would offer Apple Inc's iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C to its customers in Brazil,......
View ArticleAndroid's 'weak gravity' means users drift away to iPhone, study finds
UK survey of first-, second- and third-time smartphone owners finds that iPhone share grows over time"Weak gravity" might sound like something from the Oscar-nominated film - but instead it's a paradox...
View ArticleNextel to offer latest iPhones in Brazil
(Reuters) - Nextel mobile phone service, owned by NII Holdings Inc, will offer Apple Inc's iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C to its customers in Brazil. Reported by Reuters 8 hours ago.
View ArticleGang suspected of attacks on Hull university students as police step up patrols
This is Hull and East Riding -- UNIVERSITY students and staff have been warned about their safety after separate attacks on four people by a gang of men. Detectives are hunting the gang who assaulted...
View ArticleApple China Mobile launch could spark costly subsidy war
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc is finally launching its iPhone on China Mobile Ltd's vast network on Friday, opening the door to the world's largest carrier's 763 million subscribers and giving its...
View ArticleBoot up: scammers' new target, ATMs' XP woe, non-wearing pirates, and more
Plus does Google have human rights?, Docomo puts Tizen on hold, how transoceanic cables are laid, and more A burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team *Tech support...
View ArticleCrime-hit Lincoln shop boss turns to social media for justice
This is Lincolnshire -- The owner of a burgled Lincoln shop claims a lack of support for crime-hit independent retailers means he has repeatedly turned to social media for help. Karl Barkworth, who...
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