The Australian bank Westpac announced recently that the majority of its customers want their mobile banking options to be on par with what can be done on a desktop. Westpac conducted a survey of 820 of its customers, and found that 75 percent of those...
Investment management and services firm BNY Mellon announced earlier this week that it launched an online portal that offers transparency and oversight to investment managers that have outsourced their middle office operations. Called MyOnCore, the portal is expected to help investment managers define the governance...
HelloFresh, a service that delivers a box of pre-measured ingredients and cooking instructions, has just picked up $50 million in the largest funding round of its kind to continue its European and U.S. expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
According to the 2014 European B2C E-commerce Report, Europe is no longer the top region when it comes to online shopping. The latest data shows that the Asia-Pacific region – largely driven by the Chinese e-commerce market – made € 406.1 billion turnover in 2013,...
Telecom firm AT&T will soon use CorFire technology to support its new platform, NFC Connect, that would offer NFC services outside of Isis mobile commerce venture. The company currently co-owns Isis with Verizon and T-Mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Amazon finally announced its long-anticipated smartphone, dubbed the Fire Phone. Everyone knows that the device comes with a new service called Firefly, which makes it even easier for users to scan and recognize items in a store and purchase them via Amazon. But did you...
The wholesale e-commerce website TopTenWholesale recently announced that since January, its number of consumer products listed by sellers has increased from under 600,000 to more than 1.1 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Bradesco, one of major banks, registered 580M mobile transactions in January-May 2014 a 100 percent y-o-y growth. In May there were 140M and 120M in April. Bradesco launched a free-access service for smartphones having signed deals with the four biggest telcos. The 9M-downloads app counts...
Taxi apps in Brazil such as 99Taxis, Easy Taxi, TaxiBeat and Taxijá fight for corporate users. Having on-loaded 50k taxis, 99Taxis counts with corporate solution Voucher 99 and already has signed deals with 500 firms. The employee pays for the ride while taxi driver fills...
