This multi-site 'persistent wallet' is potentially very useful (and lucrative) as Amazon expands its family of partners. Elsewhere, America Online still offers a "Quick Checkout" feature for purchases at 285 merchants.
Coach firm National Express is hoping its newly launched Qjump.co.uk website will improve the ticket-buying experience of its customers. In a £6m deal with CRM consultancy Detica, National Express has gradually introduced the ticketing service over...
Computer services company Logica has bought US call centre specialist Carnegie for £21m with the aim of expanding its business in North America. Carnegie emerged from Carnegie Mellon University in 1983 to become a key player in the implementation...
This week, two major banks joined a credit union in cancelling a combined 200,000 accounts belonging to debit-card holders. In that case, the Golden 1 Credit Union cancelled about 1,500 debit cards after being alerted to possible fraud in the...
The American Civil Liberties Union once had such high hopes for the president-elect that its national staff toiled to create a 175-page briefing book describing in exquisite detail what Clinton should do.
Organisations including the Federation of America and the Consumers Union are considering launching an assault on Windows claiming it restricts user choice. To Bill Gates' credit his company delivered the ceremonial gold disks to PC vendors such as...