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Great article in The Economist last week on print on demand, aka 'POD'. OK, this article focuses on the book publishing industry but similar changes are afoot in the payment cards industry, not least through our own print on demand technology, One Customer-One Card (OC-OC).

News Flash. In the past few days Serverside technology has been spotted in the Currant Bun. For anyone reading this post from outside the UK, the Currant Bun — aka The Sun — is one of the country's most popular newspapers.

Major news in the UK prepaid card space. Programme manager Quantum Card Services, issuer Newcastle Card Solutions and card customisation outfit extraordinaire, Serverside Group — that's us! — have teamed up to offer the only customisable prepaid card in the UK.

Lolcats have been a part of popular culture for a a few years now. But now, with a picture of a ginger tabby poking its head through a hole in the ceiling, they've infiltrated the payment cards sector, too.

Am writing this little old card marketing post from Cape Town. The World Cup stadium is pretty, actually, very impressive, and the buzz is already building up, despite the kick-off for the first match being over six months away.