For corporate travelers, booking flights can be a labyrinthine task, with price shopping and formal requests via proposals part of the deal — only to have to wait to get a thumbs up or down from the travel coordinator or finance administrator. But technology has the...
The Twitter executive saga continues as the company said on Tuesday (Jan. 26) that it has named Leslie Berland as the new chief marketing officer in the wake of a management shakeup over the weekend that left several of the company’s top spots vacant. Bloomberg reported that...
Even in the wake of EMV, FIs must gird for a boost in payments fraud – especially in applications using pilfered data. Here’s how mobile capture can help stem that rising tide, according to Mitek.
In the wake of Twitter’s weekend announcement that heads rolled and heads were replaced, deeper questions are being asked as to whether the company is indeed providing a service that is destined to find real stickiness and longevity. As reported by The Wall Street Journal and other...
Alibaba Group Holding, the Chinese eCommerce player, has some rough days in store. [bctt tweet=”Rough days in store for Alibaba?”] As Reuters reported Monday (Jan. 25), Wall Street analyst consensus forecasts for Alibaba for the quarter that ended in December have the company showing top...
Despite all the talk surrounding the game-changing potential of beacons in retail environments, the average customers probably can’t even name a single store where he or she is likely to have been the target of a beacon-based engagement. Part of this could be chalked up...
In the world of phablets, there’s been one complaint that many have had about the latest smartphone launches: the screen size. Ironically, over the past couple years, the trend has been bigger screens. But that trend may change with Apple’s next iPhone launch. So, for those...
It is surprisingly easy to look down on the reasoning people used in the past while making the exact same errors in judgement, with minor modern upgrades. Consider, for example, prospecting — as in literal prospecting, not digital mining for bitcoin, but actually hunting for...
There’s mobile gifting and there’s mobile gifting. Vouchr Founder Robert Balahura says that WeChat’s virtual red envelopes are not only the power behind billions of dollars on the WeChat platform but the inspiration for Vouchr’s own mobile gifting platform. But its banking partnerships and creative...
