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QuickBooks Enhanced Amid Intuit Sell-off
August 28, 2015

Intuit is going through a major facelift. Reports emerged last week that the enterprise software firm is parting ways with its flagship product, Quicken, along with QuickBase and Demandforce, following sluggish financial figures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
CFPB Pressed For SME Loan Data Collection Rule
August 28, 2015

A new report in The Wall Street Journal published Thursday (Aug. 27) is raising some questions about the data collection practices regarding small business lending – mainly, that there is little data collection actually going on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Microsoft, Google Neck And Neck In The Enterprise
August 28, 2015

This month there has been some controversy about whether Salesforce remains the top enterprise software suite. Just this week, reports emerged from Okta that its business clients now prefer Microsoft’s Office 365 over Salesforce, the longtime king of SaaS and a big target for its competitors....

Filling The E-Invoice Information Gap
August 28, 2015

Analysts continue to unleash frustrating statistics about businesses’ sluggish adoption of true digital invoicing procedures. According to new PayStream research, in conjunction with Corcentric, this lag is due to business owners’ lack of education in the space – for companies that have adopted e-invoicing, they...

What’s Behind PayPal’s SMB Price Hike?
August 28, 2015

Small businesses in the very long tail of PayPal’s merchant portfolio will find that the cost of getting paid will change effective Oct. 1. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Bitcoin Goes Cuban And ‘Black Monday’ Bites Back
August 28, 2015

La bienvenida a Cuba, Bitcoin! Una transacción bitcoin ha ocurrido. 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 completing this...

Mobile Commerce
New Startup Gives NYC Taxis Lifeline Against Uber
August 28, 2015

The New York taxi industry just got a ride-hailing weapon to use against Uber. 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...

Alternative Finances
iZettle’s Advance Gives Europe’s SMBs Access To Capital
August 28, 2015

iZettle — the Swedish-based mobile payments company that serves Europe and Latin America — has launched iZettle Advance to help small businesses across Europe gain access to capital with an advance on future card sales.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

International
WeChat’s Open Hardware Platform Drives IoT Innovation
August 28, 2015

China’s well-known mobile messaging app WeChat is showing increased interest in the Internet of Thing (IoT) with its open hardware platform.