Daily Data Dive: IoT Insurance Market Set To Thrive
Daily Data Dive: IoT Insurance Market Set To Thrive
February 07, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

By now, we are all well aware of the enormous growth potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) industry. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Smartphone Shopping Is Top Priority For Retailers
Smartphone Shopping Is Top Priority For Retailers
February 07, 2017  |  Retail

When it comes to shopping, retailers won’t underestimate the power of the smartphone. A new report shows that the mobile device plays a role in...

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Half Of Online Retailers Seek To Switch eCommerce Platforms
Half Of Online Retailers Seek To Switch eCommerce Platforms
February 07, 2017  |  Retail

Today’s retailer is required to be quick and nimble with the ever-changing online shopping arena. Due to the 24/7, fast-paced shopping of consumers, many online...

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China Online Shopping Jumps By 26.2% In 2016
China Online Shopping Jumps By 26.2% In 2016
February 07, 2017  |  Retail

On the heels of Chinese eCommerce company Alibaba’s $200 million investment in India online retailer Paytm E-Commerce, China reportedly saw a boom in 2016 online retail...

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Plaid Technologies Raises $44M With Citi, Amex VC Arms Taking Part
Plaid Technologies Raises $44M With Citi, Amex VC Arms Taking Part
February 07, 2017  |  Investments

Plaid Technologies, a startup that helps FinTechs like Venmo and Lending Club access their customers’ bank accounts, has raised $44 million in a Series B...

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Uber Taps NASA Aircraft Engineer To Lead Flying Car Push
Uber Taps NASA Aircraft Engineer To Lead Flying Car Push
February 07, 2017  |  Innovation

Uber Technologies, the leading ride-hailing app in the U.S., has named Mark Moore, a NASA advanced aircraft engineer, in the new role of director of...

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Pay With Amazon: 33M Consumers And Counting
Pay With Amazon: 33M Consumers And Counting
February 07, 2017  |  Amazon

When PYMNTS released our first “Buy Button” report last year, it came as big news to many that a Pay with Amazon button was present...

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Jawbone Getting Out Of Fitness Device Market Amid Bad Reviews
Jawbone Getting Out Of Fitness Device Market Amid Bad Reviews
February 07, 2017  |  Wearables

Jawbone, the wearable fitness company, is reportedly getting out of the consumer hardware market after its wearable fitness devices were marred by a slew of...

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Fed’s Patrick Harker Pushes For FinTech Oversight
Fed’s Patrick Harker Pushes For FinTech Oversight
February 07, 2017  |  Regulation

On Monday (Feb. 6), Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker said that increased regulatory oversight of the growing FinTech sector is necessary. Get the...

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