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Global 4G Smartphone Shipments Surpass 1 Billion
November 30, 2016

Big news for the 4G smartphone space. 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 this form, you agree...

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Mobile Purchases See Double-Digit Growth On Cyber Monday
November 29, 2016

Online retailers have just as much as traditional retailers to cheer about given Cyber Monday appears to be turning out to be a big hit with consumers, and they may have mobile to thank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Samsung Announces Growth Strategy: To Divide In Two
November 29, 2016

Samsung is likely ready for 2016 to be over. After a dramatic year, the South Korean company has a plan to raise shareholder value and review its corporate structure by splitting the company into two. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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One-Third Of PayPal’s Holiday Weekend Traffic Came From Mobile
November 28, 2016

Mobile had a lovely holiday shopping weekend, as on the whole, consumers rang up about 20 percent of their purchases on their devices — or about a $1 billion in buys. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Mobile Pay Gets Rewarding For The Holidays
November 24, 2016

Mobile will likely get lot of quiet thanks during the next few day — and the holiday season in general, if for no other reason than it helps the season of peace remain, well, peaceful. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Christmas Come Early Edition: Apple Is Giving, Samsung Is Sharing And Android Is Spreading Tidings...
November 17, 2016

It’s fair to say that finally there’s a consensus — mobile payments in-store has not lived up to its hype. Plastic still reigns as the preferred payments choice for consumers for very simple and basic reasons: it works and it’s accepted everywhere. Get the Full...

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Samsung Has Replaced Most Of Its Recalled Galaxy Note 7s
November 07, 2016

Reuters reported that Samsung announced Friday (Nov. 4) that it has replaced 85 percent of its recalled Galaxy Note 7 devices thus far. Samsung recalled 2.5 million in early September following reports of phones catching fire. Samsung also plans to release a software update that will...

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Microsoft’s Shoulda-Woulda-Coulda Mobile Story
November 07, 2016

Steve Ballmer said last week that things might have been different for Microsoft and mobile had they only followed his advice. Karen Webster said it probably wouldn’t have made any difference. The Shoulda-Woulda-Coulda story he recounted, she says, overlooks the one thing that they’d have...

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Lenovo Rolls Out Smartphone With Google’s Tango
November 03, 2016

Lenovo has reportedly rolled out the first-ever AR smartphone using Google’s depth-sensing technology dubbed Tango. 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,...