Citibank iPad App Charged Some Customers Double For Mobile Payments

Citibank iPad App Charged Some Customers Double For Mobile Payments
Customers who use Citibank's iPad bill-paying app might want to pay closer attention to their bank statements: A technological glitch recently caused the app to charge an undisclosed number of customers twice for bank payments.

As early as last summer, Citibank received anonymous complaints, sent to the Apple App Store, about the double charges, according to Andrew Brent, a Citi spokesman. Months later, in late December, the bank detected that its app was to blame for problem. Since then Citibank has alerted affected users and reimbursed them for extra charges and any fees incurred. ...