Pockit, a mobile banking app targeting the U.K.’s underbanked, has picked up £2.9 million in additional funding and will soon launch a remittance service to make it easier for its users to send money abroad. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Government service providers and payments stand to benefit as much as consumer-facing industries from increased connectivity and technological advancement. Recently, for example, Idaho residents looking to make child support payments via mobile devices just got a boost in functionality. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Reveal Mobile, a leading innovator in monetizing location-based audience data, announced the launch of Social Direct, a platform that enables advertising agencies, retailers and brands to leverage location-based audience data for highly targeted social media campaigns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Credit card processing company Square is rumored to have hired many people directly from the Yik Yak engineering team, which is about five to 10 people. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
A recent study by Valassis, a leader in intelligent media delivery, found that discounts received via smartphone or other mobile devices influence where 67 percent of consumers decide to shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
For those tired of the hassle of dealing with mistakes on out-of-network medical bills, there is hope: Startup Better has already raised $1.1 million in funding so it can advocate on your behalf to reduce your medical bills. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 8 may be delayed or may come out without fingerprint sensing, as component suppliers are facing challenges with a new optic fingerprint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Sienna Systems, the engineering company, announced Thursday (April 13) that Ninad Karpe, former MD and CEO of Aptech, has joined the board of Sienna Systems to advise its flagship brand Slonkit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
There’s no getting around having a social media platform without some form of advertising to help turn a profit. 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...
