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Its the tail end of 2019 and my bank, Hume Bank, just added support for Google Pay. This adds to a fairly lengthy list of Australian financial providers that now support the tap and pay functionality from your phone. That list now includes all 4 major banks – Commonwealth...
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The President of the United States of America hates Bitcoin. Actually, it seems he has a distaste for all things that threaten or competes with the US currency. In a series of tweets today, Trump takes aim at Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that are not ‘money’, yet seem to...
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A point of sale system or POS does not refer to a single piece of equipment or process. Instead, its a collection of things that enable business owners to process transactions and streamline operations that are connected with sales. POS systems vary depending on the technology and the provider....
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Airbnb is a great service where you can list your property and make some extra money by renting it out when you don’t need it. While most people only add a single property, there are some that want to add dozens of properties to Airbnb and that can be...
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One of the greatest contributions that modern society has provided to the world is the development of AI or Artificial Intelligence, which is programmable automated responses that aim to mimic the human brain. With the ongoing improvements of automated data processing and various complicated machineries, many believe that AI...
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Today Samsung Australia announced their mobile phone payment platform, Samsung Pay is now available to Commonwealth Bank customers. The contactless payment platform will be available to Mastercard credit and debit card holders. CBA’s Mastercard customers will now have access to Samsung Pay, allowing them to load their credit and debit cards and...
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Financial services company, FSA Group LTD has launched Easy Bill Pay, a bill payment service which allows users to pay and store bills and organise their finances quickly, easily and conveniently. Based on data that shows, as many as a third of all Australians pay their bills late, we could...
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Yesterday NAB updated their Android App. Usually that’s not something newsworthy, except yesterday’s update has a massive new feature. NAB customers can now use the NFC in their phone to pay for transactions, essentially replacing their physical Visa Debit card, with their phone. The process of enabling Tap &...
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Bitcoin is arguably one of the most hot topics of conversation floating around the industry, in recent times. So much so, that it’s become difficult to decipher exactly where this exciting, new cryptocurrency is heading. This being said, however, a company titled Australian Bitcoin ATMs has recently, in a...
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Innovative financial service Mint.com are creating a Windows 8 app and have a launched a signup form for early beta testers. Ironically the form sits on Google docs, they could have used an Excel form on Office Web Apps, but we’ll let that slide. For those that aren’t familiar...
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Managing personal finances is a break out competitive space and there’s a new service on the block. Pocketbook is a way that you can track where your money goes, while skipping on the elaborate task of categorising transactions. Once you connect Pocketbook to your bank account (scary at first),...