Han Feng Now Accepts Alipay In U.S.
Han Feng Now Accepts Alipay In U.S.
July 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Alipay, Ant Financial Group’s payment platform, announced Wednesday it had inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Han Feng Inc., a food supplier for Chinese restaurants...

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Baidu Buys Human Machine Interaction Tech Company KITT.AI For Undisclosed Sum
Baidu Buys Human Machine Interaction Tech Company KITT.AI For Undisclosed Sum
July 06, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

KITT.AI, the company that makes human machine interaction easy with natural language understanding technologies, has been sold to Baidu, the leading internet search company in...

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Bithumb Bitcoin Exchange Hacked; 30,000 Customers’ Data Compromised
Bithumb Bitcoin Exchange Hacked; 30,000 Customers’ Data Compromised
July 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In international cybersecurity news this week, Bithumb, the South Korean bitcoin exchange, has been hacked, with the bad guys compromising the data of 30,000 customers....

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Christmas In July Starts Early For Amazon Prime Members
Christmas In July Starts Early For Amazon Prime Members
July 06, 2017  |  Amazon

On the first day of Prime Week, Alexa gave to me 100 exclusive deals on Amazon’s Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show, Tap, Fire TV and...

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Tesco Loyalty Card Goes Contactless
Tesco Loyalty Card Goes Contactless
July 06, 2017  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The same way that credit cards and debit cards significantly reduced the amount of physical cash consumers used, it appears that smartphone apps may be...

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In Lending, Next-Day Payout Doesn’t Cut It
In Lending, Next-Day Payout Doesn’t Cut It
July 06, 2017  |  CEO Series

Online and alternative lending is satiating consumers’ need for speed when it comes to accessing finance. But, while an online loan decision may be near-instant,...

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The Connected Commerce Network Effect
The Connected Commerce Network Effect
July 06, 2017  |  Internet of Things

The world’s not ready for the Internet of Things (IoT). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Vantiv For Worldpay Shows Lure Of Size And Reach In Payments
Vantiv For Worldpay Shows Lure Of Size And Reach In Payments
July 06, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

 Crossing borders and oceans in search of the rewards of eCommerce? More U.S. firms are likely to do so in search of payments scale and potential. The...

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