Connected Economy

Connected Economy
Mobile Tech Matches Mechanics to Drivers in Need
June 30, 2022

As with many other products and services, consumers increasingly expect to be able to arrange for automotive repair and maintenance through digital channels.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Data Collection; Telemed for the Win; Revenge Travel; Mobile Centricity; ICYMI
June 30, 2022

Today is Thursday, June 30 and if you work from home, today is your day — it’s National Work from From Home Day, celebrated the last Thursday in June to pay homage to the technology that enables work to happen from anywhere.  Get the Full...

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Study Finds Demand for Telehealth Outlasts the Pandemic
June 30, 2022

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Summer Series 2022: ‘Revenge Travel’ Roars to Life With a Connected Economy Twist
June 30, 2022

“Revenge travel.” That’s what they’re calling it as the cooped-up millions finally find the nerve to board planes, book hotel rooms and get back the travel mojo COVID-19 stole from us. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Web Services Could Have $3T Future
June 29, 2022

Today in the connected economy, a new projection says Amazon’s cloud computing business could someday be worth three times as much as the entire company’s current value. Plus, Walmart acquires California tech company Memomi following a test of its virtual optical try-on technology, while Siemens...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Mastercard Expands Paysafe Partnership
June 28, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Mastercard and Paysafe bring the Mastercard Send service to the European Union and the United Kingdom. Plus, Amazon offers Prime members discounts on its Fresh grocery service, while Netflix steps up its efforts to accept alternative payment methods in Asia...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Tencent Invests in the Metaverse
June 27, 2022

Today in the connected economy, China’s Tencent Holdings launches an extended reality unit in a bid to branch out into the metaverse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Racing to Digitize, Convenience Stores Playing Game of Loyalty Catch-Up
June 27, 2022

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Conference Highlights Growing Support for Standardized US EHR
June 27, 2022

The move towards an interoperable national database of electronic health records (EHR) is advancing, as the public-private initiative is seeing large players step up to take part. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...