January 2012
Over 60s struggling to get by on current income
(January 24, 2012)More than half of people aged over 60 are finding it harder to manage their outgoings compared to a year ago, new research has found.
Orange to provide Wikipedia for free in Africa and the Middle East
(January 24, 2012)Mobile phone network Orange has announced a new deal with Wikipedia which will bring the online encyclopaedia to mobiles in Africa and the Middle East.
A quarter of Brits expect year-long credit card debt
(January 23, 2012)Over a quarter of Brits are expecting to have credit card debt throughout the whole of 2012, with nearly one in ten relying on them to make ends meet.
One in five retail searches use a mobile or tablet device
(January 23, 2012)As smartphone use boomed in 2011, the number of people using their mobile to search for retail items shot up as well.
Orange or T-Mobile brand could be gone by end of 2012
(January 20, 2012)Everything Everywhere, the owner of Orange and T-Mobile, could drop one of the brands before the end of the year, it has been announced.
Santander changes its overdraft facilities
(January 20, 2012)Customers with Santander are set to get a bit of break if they accidently go overdrawn on their account, the bank has announced.
Ryanair to create 1,000 new jobs
(January 19, 2012)Ryanair, one of the original low-cost airlines, has announced that it is creating more than 1,000 new jobs as part of its expansion plans for 2012.
Prepaid cards: Orange vs Phones4U
(January 19, 2012)Many Brits have become dissatisfied by their credit card provider, complaining of poor customer service and uncompetitive rates in some cases.
Credit card satisfaction at all time low
(January 18, 2012)Customer satisfaction with their credit card providers has dropped to an all-time low, research has revealed.
Brits warned about expensive ski accidents
(January 18, 2012)With the ski season in full swing, Brits are being warned to take extra care when hitting the slopes after a night out.