Innovation

Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. For businesses, this could mean implementing new ideas, creating dynamic products or improving your existing services.

(source: business.gov.au)

Innovation
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,...

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Glamping Goes Worldwide With Marketplaces
July 06, 2018

Property owners offering unique lodging options such as treehouses, yurts, safari tents and beach casitas have a challenge: how can they get the word out about their properties? Traditional home share sites such as Airbnb and VRBO have a variety of properties, but they often...

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Why Playing In The Sandbox Is Good For FIs
July 06, 2018

Sandboxing, though a beloved buzzword in the developer community, didn’t get its start in the context of programming or computers at all. Sandboxing was originally a military term — and it involved a literal sandbox. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Mid-Year 2018: Payments Execs Map Out What’s Next
July 02, 2018

The calendar shows 2018 is half over – but, of course, innovation within the payments space follows no timetable. We asked several stakeholders across processing, banking, digital payments and other areas to share with us what trends shaped the first half of the year, and...

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Toyota Plans To Turn Millennials Into Car Owners
June 29, 2018

When it comes to connected cars, Toyota is betting on youth. That bet could complicate, in a positive way, some of the general ideas out there about the preferences of millennial consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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NEW DATA: Why 80 Percent of Top FI Performers Put User Engagement First
June 27, 2018

What does offering top-notch customer experience mean in the digital age? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...