Mobile Commerce

Merchant Innovation
Tribeca Film Festival Shows Off iBeacons to Display Offers
April 21, 2014

The annual film festival is taking advantage of one of the year's hottest tech trends by integrating iBeacon.

Mobile Commerce
WooCommerce Leads eCommerce with Substantial Growth
April 21, 2014

The WooCommerce plugin, which may be used for live sites and development environments, has been downloaded more than 2.9 million times.

Breach Round Up
The Heartbleed Bug Effects More Than Just Software…
April 19, 2014

The Heartbleed bug remains the biggest story in online security this week as countless organizations nationwide tested to see if they were vulnerable or if they had been victimized. It also came out that Heartbleed not only compromises software but also effects networking hardware. In...

Mobile Commerce
Levi’s Appoints Walmart Exec Marc Rosen as eCommerce Boss
April 18, 2014

Rosen will be responsible for improving growth and profitability in the company’s online business.

Mobile Commerce
Sprig Springs Into The Food Delivery War, With A Plan
April 18, 2014

Sprig, the currently dinner-only delivery service, will soon start serving lunch. Sprig concluded a $10 million Series A earlier this 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....

International
NFC Enabled Mobile Wallet Launches in Canada
April 18, 2014

With the new app, users will be able to add multiple credit cards to their suretap wallet.

Mobile
Urban Transport App Makes $10M
April 18, 2014

The company says that it plans to use the new funding for launching in new cities, and expanding the team.

Mobile Commerce
What Goes Down, Did Come Up
April 18, 2014

What a wild week! Bitcoin started at $402, went as high as $543 and ended at $486 at 6:30 am EST. It was 22 times more volatile than the dollar over the past 30 days. Jeff Bezos said "no" but a Texas AG said yes....

Mobile Commerce
Redd Coin Making its Way into Cryptocurrency Market
April 18, 2014

Reddcoin is a social currency that's dedicated to tipping on social networks as a way to bring digital currencies closer to the general public.