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Apple Hits 1 Million Pre-Orders For Watch
April 13, 2015

It looks like Apple has done it again – among their most dyed in the wool fans, anyway. Reports out of this weekend indicate that the world’s favorite tech firm managed to move over 1 million of their forthcoming wearable – The Apple Watch –...

Feds Give Amazon Approval To Test Delivery Drones
April 13, 2015

Amazon’s battle with U.S. regulators to test its delivery drones is finally moving forward in the eCommerce giant’s favor, Reuters reported last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

The Year of Payments – 2015 – One Quarter In
April 13, 2015

According to the Chinese lunar calendar, 2015 is the Year of the Sheep. Sheep, so says the Chinese astrological calendar, are gentle, calm and cute – animals seen as symbols of peace, harmony and tranquility. But since sheep also need dogs like border collies to...

If The Shoe Fits — Amazon Wants To Sell It
April 13, 2015

It’s the biggest conundrum for an online shopper looking to buy shoes online — how well will they fit? Will they be too slim or too wide? Too big or too small? What’s an online shopper to do when they aren’t sure how shoes purchased...

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This Is Your Brain on Money
April 13, 2015

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Tencent-Backed Chinese Retailer Eyes $300M Pre-U.S. IPO
April 13, 2015

A growing Chinese women’s apparel retailer that is backed by eCommerce giant Tencent is looking to raise some significant capital before it debuts its U.S. IPO offering in 2016, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

China Accused Of Running 10-Year Ring Of Cyber Espionage
April 13, 2015

A new report from security firm FireEye released yesterday (April 12) accuses the Chinese government of having involvement in a decade-long cyber espionage operation aimed at attacking government agencies, corporations and journalists in India and across Southeast Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Mobile Commerce
Papa John’s Adds Tool To Slice The Bill With Friends
April 13, 2015

U.S. pizza chain Papa John’s recently added a new digital solution that will help customers easily split up their pizza bill on any mobile or online order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Alibaba Launches “Smart Living” Division
April 13, 2015

Alibaba has its hands in just about every industry a consumer could think of — entertainment, payments, commerce, retail, finance, technology. The list could go on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...