Mobile Commerce

Mobile Commerce
Uber Co-founder Launches App To “Spot” Locations
June 22, 2015

Spot might come across as yet another app for finding food, sightseeing, shopping and reviews, but Uber’s co-founder Garrett Camp, whose incubator just funded the company, is promising a lot more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

eBay Sheds Its Craigslist Connection
June 22, 2015

As eBay moves closer to spinning off from PayPal in the fall, it’s taken another big step to shed some of its extra weight. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Mobile Commerce
Feeding Forward Gives Back With On-Demand Mobile App
June 22, 2015

Feeding Forward, an on-demand mobile app, is trying to disrupt the way leftover food is handled in America. 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...

What To Watch This Week
June 22, 2015

Your Monday morning brainteaser. 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 to receive marketing...

Apple Sells Almost 3M Watches – Is That A Lot Or A Little?
June 19, 2015

Even this early in the game, Apple Watch is helping add to Apple’s bottom line. 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,...

New Funding Gives Alibaba’s Financial Arm $45B Value
June 19, 2015

Following a new round of funding, Ant Financial — which includes the online payment option Alipay — has earned a new value that just might propel its mission into becoming a publicly traded company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

International
Let Traditional State-Run Banks Create Online Units, Says China Central Bank Researcher
June 19, 2015

Upstart financial institutions have been using technology to encroach on areas typically the province of China’s state-run banks, according to a senior central bank researcher. And the country’s regulators should set up rules allowing those traditional firms to create online finance units to battle that...

How Apple, Google And Samsung Pitch Payments
June 18, 2015

You can learn a lot by looking at how each of the mobile payments players - at least those in the market today - tout their capabilities. We took a peek at the pitches and how the mobile pay rhetoric changed since the “Pay” space...

Mobile Commerce
Square Serves Up “Fastbite” Delivery In NYC
June 18, 2015

In 2014, when Square acquired Caviar — the San Francisco-based food delivery startup — there wasn’t much news as to what Square’s plans were for the service. Plans got a bit more clear when Square also acquired Fastbite this past April. Get the Full Story Complete the form...