Contactless bank cards

[Roland Perry]

In article <4CE16136.4060707 at callnetuk.com>, Peter Mitchell 
<otcbn at callnetuk.com> writes
>The banks aren't going to give up on this.

Were we expecting them to?

>Barclays has just sent one to my son, after he lost his old, contactful one.
>He didn't ask for a contactless one, naturally.

Reportedly all new Barclaycards have the RFID chip now.

ps Their latest "rollercoaster" advert seems to have been shot in the 
USA. Are they supplying the cards there as well?
-- 
Roland Perry