Mobile Commerce

Mobile Commerce
Should Retailers Require Mobile Shoppers To Log In?
April 20, 2016

The seamless path to purchase has become the new Holy Grail of mobile commerce. In many ways, this has become a race to see who can bend over backwards the furthest to meet consumers on the level that they seem most comfortable buying at. Get...

Amazon’s Alexa Goes Wearable
April 20, 2016

Want to wear a watch that has Amazon’s Alexa technology integrated with it? An Indiegogo campaign is looking to make that dream a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

The Five Big Merchant Challenges
April 20, 2016

Vesta Corp., which focuses on card-not-present (CNP) transactions, said on Tuesday (April 19) that it has released a new whitepaper titled “5 Challenges Merchants Must Address Now.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Craigslist Mobile Is Feeling The Heat From Close5
April 19, 2016

Craigslist is a remarkable living time capsule of the Internet Age — not only because it looks like it still runs off a Geocities template but because its business model hasn’t changed to any great degree since it started. What goes up must come down,...

Mobile Commerce
Line Enters The Chatbot Arms Race
April 19, 2016

If the news of the last few days is any indication, a sufficiently advanced chatbot will soon be worth its digital weight in gold in the world of automated customer service. For Line, that’s all the more reason to get in the game. Get the...

Mobile Commerce
How PayPal Won Big With One Touch
April 19, 2016

America is a “more is more” kind of place. The people that brought the world the cowboy cut ribeye, supersizing it, the 10-gallon hat and the McMansion are not known for going small. It is not our way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Mobile Increasingly Shapes Customer Behavior Wherever They Shop
April 18, 2016

New analysis from Bizrate Insights indicate that online purchases on mobile devices are growing quickly, and have been for about two years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Apple And Samsung Put Pasts Aside For OLED iPhone 7s
April 18, 2016

Linguists aren’t sure anybody actually said the phrase “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer” until “The Godfather Part II,” but that hasn’t stopped Apple and Samsung from teaming up for the next iPhone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Ride-sharing Kills LA’s Taxi Industry
April 18, 2016

It is not a good time to be working in traditional taxis in L.A., as the last three years have seen taxi usage plummet 30 percent in three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...