Innovation

Innovation
For FIs, The Waterfall Is Drying Up
August 09, 2018

Firms evolve … or don’t, at their peril. The old ways of doing business? They get old; they get fossilized. They go away, along with, sometimes, the firms that are stuck in the past. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PDFs Are No Good — How, And Why, Governments Are Going Digital
August 08, 2018

For foes of paper cuts, recent news from Hawaii should offer encouragement: A six-month test designed to showcase the appeal of making state government more digital led to a 20 percent reduction in paper use, which translates into one million sheets of paper. Get the...

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UL: The Trucking Industry, Aided By Digital Tech, Is About To Get Smarter
August 08, 2018

Less than a year from now, more data — and the “smart” gear that collects and transmits it — will come to European roadways, part of an effort to increase the safety of truck driving. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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NEW REPORT: How FIs’ Top Performers Scale And Monetize Innovation
August 08, 2018

Successful innovation is all about operationalization. The good news is that the path to operationalizing innovation looks remarkably similar for all financial institutions (FIs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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For FI Innovation In LatAm, Think VC, Not PE
August 06, 2018

A little tech goes a long way, in getting banking customers to make the switch from paper to digital. But loyalty can fall by the wayside, especially in the alluring LatAm market. NovoPayment CEO Anabel Perez tells Karen Webster that banks need to embrace the...

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Can Online Data Be Truly Portable? Industry Heavyweights Think So.
July 24, 2018

It’s easy to imagine the appeal: Transferring loyalty program data from one grocer to another, moving image data from a social media site to an online photo-printing service, retaining access to music playlists after leaving a website with weak privacy protections or other flaws. Get...

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Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B
July 24, 2018

Ford Motor announced on Tuesday (July 24) that it has created a self-driving car unit dubbed Ford Autonomous Vehicles, and that it plans to invest $4 billion in the unit through 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Rolls-Royce Looking For Flying Taxi Partners
July 16, 2018

Rolls-Royce is in the process of making a propulsion system for a flying taxi and is now looking for a potential partner to help it create a service that will be in the skies in as soon as early next decade. Get the Full Story...

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The Connected Car: An Extension Of The Consumer’s Home
July 16, 2018

Closer than ever, the connected car is hurtling toward reality. Commerce done by the dashboard’s light, as underscored by a looming P97 partnership with a fuel retailer, can benefit retailers and consumers alike.  CEO Donald Frieden tells PYMNTS the concept is firing on all cylinders,...