A two-man team from Lloyds TSB has won top honours at Microsoft's week long Digital Wallet Foundry identity and loyalty hack-a-thon in London with a proof-of-concept application to ease customer verification at the check out.
Digital project manager Jay Bashir and digital graduate Ravi Jain from Lloyds worked over the five-day event to create the application, dubbed Verify Me, which identifies customers at the point-of-sale, such as when they sign up to a mobile-phone contract.