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Web development

• March 09, 2015 09 Mar'15

  Google adds another string to financial services bow

  Google has moved further into financial services with the launch of a car insurance comparison website in the US

• March 06, 2015 06 Mar'15

  PayPal targets financial platform dominance

  The man tasked with making PayPal a giant of financial services told an audience of investors that software is eating into the sector

• March 06, 2015 06 Mar'15

  Online freelance platform dominated by IT requests in Nordic region

  Online freelance marketplace is fast becoming IT workers' go-to job board for lucrative contracts

• March 04, 2015 04 Mar'15

  Latest new UK bank launches virtually

  Challenger financial services firm Charter Savings Bank has been launched, taking advantage of the lower cost of a virtual presence

• February 27, 2015 27 Feb'15

  TSB is investing in bank branches, not closing them

  TSB is countering the industry trend of branch closures in the light of increased digital services by opening 30 new branches

• February 25, 2015 25 Feb'15

  £700m spent on Universal Credit yet to deliver value for money, say MPs

  The Department for Work and Pensions has spent £700m on Universal Credit so far, but has yet to convince MPs it is value for money

• February 24, 2015 24 Feb'15

  PrivDog SSL compromise potentially worse than Superfish

  Some versions of PrivDog software designed to block online ads compromise internet security in a similar way to Superfish

• February 24, 2015 24 Feb'15

  Digital cheque processing could prove fatal blow to hundreds of bank branches

  Banks have reneged on their promise to keep bank branches open, blaming changing consumer habits and digital technology

• February 20, 2015 20 Feb'15

  More than half of UK consumers call for multi-channel retail

  Over 50% of UK consumers believe online shopping would improve if retailers delivered consistency across all platforms

• February 20, 2015 20 Feb'15

  Apple’s iOS still vulnerable to masque attacks, says FireEye

  Enterprise iPhones and iPads are still vulnerable to masque attacks, warn security researchers at FireEye

• February 20, 2015 20 Feb'15

  Digital challenger bank Starling loses its CTO

  The CTO of digital bank Starling has left the company before it has even been granted a banking licence

• February 19, 2015 19 Feb'15

  Open Data Institute receives $4.1m funding from Omidyar Network

  Open Data Institute gets new funding for growth as it publishes second annual report

• February 19, 2015 19 Feb'15

  Jamie Oliver website “safe to use” after serving malware

  Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s website is declared safe after hackers used it to serve up malware that could take control of visitors' computers

• February 18, 2015 18 Feb'15

  Scaling appropriately an issue for digital startups, says report

  Digital startups often scale their customer bases too quickly before they have had time to implement the appropriate infrastructure

• February 17, 2015 17 Feb'15

  Co-operative Bank to close quarter of branches, with tech picking up slack

  The Co-operative Bank is closing about a quarter of its remaining branches and digital technology will replace them