Pingit app being downloaded / used onto an iPhone. Barclays bank launched Europe's first money sending service that allows UK current account customers to send and receive cash through their mobile phones, 16th February 2012. Barclays' customers can download the bank's Pingit app to their smartphone and start making instant money transfers to anyone with a UK-based mobile phone and a current account with any UK bank. The app, which will be extended to all UK banking customers by early March, is free to use. It is aimed at an increasingly mobile-orientated public who use their phone to manage many aspects of their lives.
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