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Blackberry Goes Android For New Smartphone
September 28, 2015

Amidst signs of weak growth, BlackBerry is stepping up its game with the launch of a new mobile phone powered by Android. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

How Ex-JCP CEO Helps Consumers ‘Enjoy’ iPhones Faster
September 28, 2015

Ron Johnson knows a thing or two about Apple and its iPhone. 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...

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Square’s NFC mPOS Device To Ship In December
September 28, 2015

Amid the headlines surrounding mobile POS player Square’s (rumored) impending IPO and the ultimate fate of Jack Dorsey as its leader, there’s also new near-field communications technology on the horizon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Square IPO Inching Closer
September 28, 2015

Square may finally stop circling the public equity markets and file its IPO as early as within the next two weeks, Fortune reported Friday (Sept. 25). That would mean that Jack Dorsey may wind up at the helm of two public companies. Get the Full...

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Will The iPhone 6s Deliver On Sales Expectations?
September 28, 2015

Apple’s iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus hit the global market on Friday (Sept. 25) with record sales expected throughout its debut weekend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Samsung Tackles Apple Launch Head On (With Pillows)
September 28, 2015

Samsung — or at least a marketing firm affiliated with Samsung — took another attempt at ambushing an Apple launch event in London late last week, but the attempt may have fallen short. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

The Incredible Mobile Payments Myth
September 28, 2015

MPD CEO Karen Webster says that everything that you’ve heard over the last several years about how successful mobile payments are at the physical point of sale is wrong. Starting with how it’s taken off like a rocket ship in Europe and how the U.S....

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PayPal Rejects TRC’s Offer To Buy 3 Million Shares
September 28, 2015

PayPal woke up to a nightmare when it received an unsolicited offer by the infamous TRC Capital Corporation (TRC) to buy up to 3 million shares of its common stock at a reduced price. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Uber Gets Into Prepaid Service With UberEvents
September 28, 2015

Uber is testing out a new prepaid ride service that takes the ride-sharing company into the events space in NYC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....