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Mobile Applications
Restaurant.com Launches New Mobile App With Reviews and Discounts
July 27, 2023

Restaurant.com has launched a new mobile app that helps users explore, discover and enjoy a wide selection of dining options. The new app provides access to top-rated restaurants and exclusive deals, the digital marketing site for restaurants said in a Thursday (July 27) press release....

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Meta Reports 70 Million Threads Sign-ups in First 2 Days
July 07, 2023

Meta reported that its new Threads app gained 70 million sign-ups in its first two days. “70 million sign-ups on Threads as of this morning,” Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a Friday (July 7) post on the new social media platform. “Way beyond our expectations.”   Post by @zuck...

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Walmart-Owned Flipkart’s Shopsy App Tops 175 Million Downloads in India
June 08, 2023

Walmart-owned Flipkart Group’s Shopsy app is growing both in numbers and geographically across India. The eCommerce app for discounted resale products has tripled its number of units, customers and sellers over the past year and has been downloaded 175 million times as of March, Walmart...

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Twitter to Add Encrypted Direct Messages and Voice and Video Chat
May 10, 2023

Twitter will be adding encrypted direct messages (DMs) and voice and video chat to its app. The encrypted DMs “should happen” Wednesday (May 10) and the voice and video chat is “coming soon,” Twitter CEO Elon Musk said in a Tuesday (May 9) tweet. With...

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Netflix and YouTube Tied Atop Provide Ranking of Streaming Apps
May 05, 2023

The masters of entertainment are out in force and making moves. One look at the PYMNTS Provide Ranking of Streaming Apps reveals all one needs to know about the gyrations of the music and video apps we can’t get enough of. This latest monthly update shows a...

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MoneyLion Still Rules Atop the PYMNTS Personal Loan App Provider Ranking
April 27, 2023

Sometimes change is a good thing, and sometimes entire business sectors find their level and stick with it. Until something changes. Change isn’t in the cards for this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Personal Loan Apps, where not a single app in this...

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Latest Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps Finds Chime Out in Front
April 26, 2023

It’s always smart to keep a sharp eye on one’s finances, and for that reason, we produce PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps to make it easier. We’ve seen a good deal of movement since our last check-in, so follow along as we run...

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Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets Points to Possible Crypto Spring
April 25, 2023

Crypto winter may be turning into crypto spring, as we see in the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets. With certain crypto wallets now seemingly locked in place, there’s strength in the sector yet and plenty of trading activity as well. The Top 5...

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Provider Ranking of Travel Apps Firms Up as Summer Bookings Get Serious
April 25, 2023

As peak summer travel season rapidly approaches, patterns are forming in PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Travel Apps with fewer tied scores and many apps holding their positions month over month. That means more loyalty to certain apps that have risen in the rankings as they...