Mobile Commerce

GE Wants Out, Bitcoin Wants In And Consumers Just Want Easy
September 14, 2015

Payments and commerce never sleep, and as last week demonstrated, they aren’t big on extended vacations, either. Everyone caught the highlights. Apple had its annual big show to positive, if not rave, reviews. Google/Android answered back with Google’s latest iteration of a payments play and...

Mobile Commerce
WeChat’s New Feature — Quicker P2P Loans
September 14, 2015

Instead of mobile micro-transactions, Tencent is adding a loan feature to its WeChat messaging app that will allow users to send dozens of thousands of dollars in personal loans.

Visa Brings Tech Team In House And Hires 1,000
September 14, 2015

Payments giant Visa has hired 1,000 of the 2,000 technology professionals it aims to bring on board by 2017, a staffing goal that is tied to an initiative to boost its digital financial services business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Monitise’s Tough Road Forward
September 14, 2015

To say it has been a bad year for British payments tech player Monitise is something of an understatement. The question now is whether there is any chance it can be turned around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Video Killed The Radio Star – But Mobile Has Everything In Its Crosshairs
September 12, 2015

Even if you’ve never heard the 1979 Buggles classic “Video Killed The Radio Star,” you know the story it tells, because everyone does. Radio was the mode of entertainment in the early part of the 20th century, but by the halfway point it had been...

Behind The Scenes At MasterCard’s Investor Day
September 11, 2015

During MasterCard’s Investment Community Meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 9), the remarks from CEO Ajay Banga and his executive team gave a pretty good indication into how MasterCard views its role in the fast-moving digital payments ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Mobile Commerce
Consumers Push Mobile Shopping Needle Forward
September 11, 2015

Driving digital commerce growth by over 80 percent, consumers are increasingly spending more money over their mobile devices, the Demandware Shopping Index has found. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Inside Curatum’s Daily Commerce Curation Model
September 11, 2015

When it comes to men, eCommerce may be boiled down to a simple maxim: Less is more. 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...

MasterPass M-Transaction Use In Europe Spikes
September 11, 2015

MasterPass continued to drive its global footprint by driving up the number of mobile transactions that are made each month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....