Mobile apps are supposed to be convenient, but eBay wants to make them even easier to use, announcing earlier this week new updates to its mobile app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
AT&T plans to expand its hand-delivery service of its phones to six additional cities beginning on Tuesday (Aug. 9) through a partnership with startup Enjoy, according to CNNMoney. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Global payments tech firm BlueSnap said Monday (Aug. 8) that Visa Checkout is available through the enterprise’s Powered Buy Platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Pokémon GO, the hot new game that allows users to “catch” Pokémon on the streets through a virtual reality app, has made a record $200 million in worldwide revenue since it launched on July 6, according to information provided by Sensor Tower. Get the Full...
Grab, the Singapore-based ridesharing service that is Uber’s largest competitor in Southeast Asia, is negotiating to raise a new round of founding that would value the company at around $2.3 billion, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
There’s no question that mobile has established itself as a default channel as far as the average consumer is concerned, and the growing cottage industry of turnkey software-as-a-service startups proves that getting on mobile is as ironclad a requirement as it gets in commerce. Get...
It’s not cheap work ensuring that wherever customers want to checkout, their favorite merchants are ready to meet them there. That’s been the mission statement of New York’s Shoppable since it launched in 2011, and a recent round of financing should keep the gears of...
ECommerce is here to stay, but the way consumers find their way to the products they want to buy doesn’t have to be. As things stand, images are the de facto way to navigate through online marketplaces with millions upon million of products — but...
As popular as online on-demand ordering apps and services have become, there’s still about 75 million Americans who still don’t possess a smartphone and can’t order an Uber or a takeout meal from DoorDash or GrubHub, according to the Pew Research Center. Get the Full Story...