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It’s now just a few days until the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) publishes their eagerly awaited recommendations for UK banking reform. April’s interim report gave us a feel for what to expe...
Microsoft, Google and Mozilla have revoked the Diginotar certificates from their lists of safe certificates for browsers and applications. Shortly after, the Dutch government decided that digital cert...
E-invoicing is hot and promising. More and more organisations want to start sending or receiving e-invoices. The amount of ROI depends on 15 questions you should ask yourself before and while e-invoic...
Are any of the banks or financial institutions still investing in technology research? I'm talking a dedicated research (and prototyping) function where research results may (or may not as the case ma...
Clicks on mobile adverts constituted nearly 12% of all paid search clicks in June this year, according to a study by Performics. Interestingly over 13% of clicks on mobile devices came from tablets. T...
As from 1 July 2012 B2G e-invoicing becomes compulsory in Norway. The format is EHF: Elektronisk HandelsFormat. This format is a subset of subset of UBL2.0. The Norwegian Agency for Public Management ...
Last week saw the UK Financial Service Authority’s (FSA) latest win in its war against market abuse when it announced that it had imposed an £8m fine on Swift Trade for layering—a practice of placing ...
What do global CEOs reckon is their toughest challenge? Dealing with complexity and breaking away from the traditional “managing change” response. And they surprise further by saying (in a recent glob...
All business owners find themselves challenged by a variety of factors almost every day and this is no different for online traders. Some of these challenges are general issues which affect all types ...
I attended a conference by FST on the Future of Banking in New Zealand this week. Besides the buzz in the town around the Rugby World Cup starting next week, it was obvious that there is a healthy glo...
Ever used your phone to find the way with an interactive map, ‘googled’ a film to settle a point with friends whilst out for dinner, updated your status on a social networking site over the weekend or...
During summer I was toying around idea how mobile payments could be combined with barcode readers. Some of my friends have with their iPhone online banking app. They can scan new paper payments with c...