The number of Google Now partners is going up. Google premiered the Google Now cards program in January of this year with 40 third-party partners; another 70 are now looping in, bringing the total pool of Now partners up to 110. Get the Full Story...
Loop Commerce, an eCommerce startup that simplifies gift-giving and short-circuits the need for returns and exchanges, has closed a $16 million investment round, the company announced on Tuesday (April 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
It is about to get easier to pay with PayPal – as the company has announced the rollout of One Touch for Web. Similar to the mobile version of the product that PayPal introduced last year, One Touch for Web allows consumers to pay without...
Apple Pay has made a major pick-up in its quest to sign on retailers – and one that comes as a particularly ominous sign for yet-to-launch rival mobile wallet platform CurrentC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
A little birdie told Apple Insider that iTunes might be adding a subscription service, which in turn might give weight to rumors that Apple streaming music is on the horizon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Blame it on the promotional run-up to the December 2015 release of Star Wars Episode 7, but the subject of the mobile wallet “wars” seems back in the news. And like all wars – intergalactic or otherwise – there’s no shortage of opinions about who’ll...
China Telecom – the nation’s largest telecom operator – has officially teamed up with Alibaba to roll out low cost ($48) smartphones to citizens in rural China. The deal with China Telecom – and access to its 186 million subscribers – is part of a...
As PYMNTS noted last week, there’s no shortage of quantitative data on the Internet. It’s barely an exaggeration to state that whatever statistic one needs – no matter how obscure – someone has gathered it and posted it on the Web somewhere. The problem isn’t finding...
While Americans looking for sartorial advice might not think to themselves that a bunch of computer programmers in Northern California would be their go-to source for advice on what is fashion’s cutting edge, it seems Google is not content to just answer all of America’s...
