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How Scan-And-Go Can Win Over Millennials
July 19, 2018

Can younger consumers do to grocery checkouts what they have purportedly done to diamonds, voice phone calls and certain chain restaurants? That’s the hope of at least one company that wants to see its mobile technology replace the traditional lines and POS stations at food...

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Zelle Catches A Growth Wave, Threatening Venmo
July 17, 2018

The Q2 earnings season has just kicked off, and it’s already helping shedding light on recent developments in the peer-to-peer (P2P) world — most notably, the shape of the ongoing competition between Zelle and Venmo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Pinterest Takes On Facebook With Event Planning Tools
July 12, 2018

Pinterest has launched new collaboration tools to allow users to plan parties and projects on the site. Launching on group boards, users are able to have conversations with other members of their board through the new group activity feed. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Grab Opens App Up To Third-Party Developers
July 10, 2018

Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing app company, is trying to expand its business — and as a result, it is opening up its platform to developers outside of the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Carrier Billing Is On The Rise — Here’s Why
June 28, 2018

Here’s another way to pay for Amazon Prime Video: Just put the charges on a mobile phone bill. That is what Bango, a tech company that enables online payments, and the eCommerce operator have just launched in the U.K., news that presents the opportunity to...

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Chase Digital Bank Account Finn Goes Nationwide
June 28, 2018

JPMorgan Chase on Thursday (June 28) launched a digital bank account for smartphone users dubbed Finn by Chase. 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...

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Simplifying Car Share Key Exchange With Remote Start
June 20, 2018

While peer-to-peer car (P2P) marketplaces can match borrowers with car owners, they sometimes come with a potential downside: Car owners often have to give their borrowers the keys to their vehicles in person. However, sometimes car owners on platforms such as Turo have devised their...

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iOS App Store Nets Over 170B Downloads; Nearly 3K Apps Earn Over $1M A Year
June 01, 2018

A new report has revealed that more apps are making $1 million a year, while the App Store has netted more than 170 billion downloads over the past decade – that’s more than $130 billion in consumer spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Google Growth Spurt Thanks To Mobile Search
May 31, 2018

Thanks to search advertising, Google‘s growth has reaccelerated during the past three years — the company’s parent, Alphabet, is poised to have the best growth rate this year since 2011. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...