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A Monthly Update On The State Of The Mobile Point Of Sale Ecosystem
PYMNTS.com and ROAM have teamed up to write and produce a monthly report designed to organize the mobile point of sale ecosystem, one that has emerged over the last several years as smartphones and tablets deliver new point of sale acceptance capabilities for all categories of merchants. We provide an initial overview of the players who have entered this space, including a description of their capabilities, solution features and functions, and market priorities.
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eBook: How To Make It In Mobile Commerce
MPD's Karen Webster partnered with ROAM to write and produce this ebook that will make you think about what it means to be in mobile commerce, and more importantly, how to make it a profitable and worthwhile opportunity for your organization. At least that’s the intent – and our hope.
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New Twitter Commerce Could Boost 2012 Election Donations
Dozens of U.S. House and Senate candidates have already signed on to receive donations from Chirpify, a new commerce platform that combines Twitter and PayPal. We talk to CEO Chris Teso about what a huge year this could be for his company. Read More
Facebook Axes Credits, Says It's Following Developers' Lead
Facebook says it's retiring its Facebook Credits payment system in favor of a simpler and easier way for developers to conduct commerce on its network. While Facebook's 30% take remains in place, the change may help developers create better pricing models for globally available apps. Read More
Facebook Commerce: From F to Phi Beta Kappa
Why will people shop on Facebook if the platform brings nothing new to the shopping experience? Answer: they won't. MPD CEO Karen Webster offers ideas about the features that may bring buyers.
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Fancy Has A Tenth of Pinterest's Size — Though Possibly A Better Commerce Model
Fancy is like Pinterest — users share photos of the stuff they love with other users, creating a social network built around products. The former network has fewer users, with a base of roughly one million. But is it better equipped for social commerce? Read More
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Featured Reports - April
- BitPay Takes The Bait, Grabs $2 Million From Founders Fund 17 May 2013
- Vend Gets $6 Million For Dongle-Based POS Alternative 17 May 2013
- Luvocracy Raises $11 Million For Recommendation-Powered eCommerce 17 May 2013
- Mt. Gox CEO Faces Jail Time Over FinCEN Registration Issue 17 May 2013
- JANA Partners Claims Stakes In Groupon, Zynga 17 May 2013
- Uber Announces Google Wallet Integration 17 May 2013
- eBay Mobile App Overhaul Includes Driver’s License Scanning, Multi-Item Checkout 17 May 2013
- Actis Wunderman’s Anya Sverdlov to Head Internet Jury at IDEA! Festival in Russia 17 May 2013
- US Foods Announces Plans to Seek to Refinance Existing Term Loans 17 May 2013
- Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the 2013 Barclays Capital Americas Select Franchise Conference 17 May 2013
- Ernst & Young Names Borderfree CEO and President Michael Desimone as Finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year® 2013 in New York 17 May 2013
- VendScreen Adds Industry Innovator Jim Brinton to Board of Directors 17 May 2013
- Accenture to Strengthen Digital Marketing and eCommerce Capabilities with Acquisition of Acquity Group 17 May 2013
- Net Element International Announces First Quarter 2013 Financial Results 17 May 2013
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