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GUEST OPINION:  Prepaid cards are convenient and safe alternatives to carrying cash or writing checks. They are easy to use, and provide users with a more secure way of making payments. Prepaid cards also help users better manage their money, as they can set spending limits and keep track of their spending.

Optus has launched a Traveller SIM offering visitors to Australia using the service free mobile calls and text messages.

One of Australia's big four banks has signed up to use a new service from HP that will allow it to securely process and manage transactions using prepaid cards. HP has previously provided processing services and systems for credit, debit and merchant acquiring cards - this is the first time it has ventured into the growing prepaid card space.