Gas Station TV (GSTV), the operator of a video network at the gas pump, and Verifone, a payments and commerce solutions company, announced Wednesday (April 12) a 50-50 joint venture that combines the assets and operations of Verifone’s Pump Media division with GSTV, which is...
From college life onward, there’s arguably one food and drink pairing that will likely never go out of style — pizza and beer. While there are many pubs and restaurants around the world offering up this combination, it has yet to make it into the mainstream...
Amazon is aiming to beef up Alexa’s location-based capabilities by rolling out a new API that enables location basic interactions with devices. In a blog post, Amazon said the new device address API enables skills to request and access the address in the customer’s device...
American International Group (AIG) is jumping into the era of digital security — by offering its customers products that will theoretically guard them against some of the worst outcomes of having their data or information hacked. Called “Family CyberEdge,” the product includes optional features like...
The consumer experience in the digital world is becoming increasingly disintermediated. For consumers, that is largely a win — pricing becomes more transparent, comparisons are easier to make and there are an abundance of choices when it comes to getting access to a wide variety of...
Waze has already helped millions get to their destinations on time. Now the traffic navigation act is looking to do users one better — and help them get their meals on time as well. Adding on to a feature that already shows users local fast-food...
Visa, the credit card company, announced a prototype of a pair of sunglasses that can make payments at the South By Southwest Festival held in Austin, Texas earlier this week. According to a report the sunglasses that can make and accept payments was also showcased...
It looks like the affluent — or at least, those who wish to shop like the affluent — will soon have a mechanism to buy their luxury items of choice on WhatsApp, care of Yoox Net-a-Porter. Prada and Versace will be among the brands joining Yoox Net-a-Porter’s...
The automation revolution is coming soon to a counter side near you — if you happen to enjoy eating at Wendy’s. The fast good chain is planning to roll out self-ordering kiosks at about 1,000 of its retail locations by the end of 2017 in...