Mobile Applications

Mobile Applications
Lydia Enables Shared Sub-Accounts With Virtual Cards
January 25, 2019

To help friends and roommates manage money, the French startup Lydia is letting users of its payment app share sub-accounts. They can also make a virtual card to use with digital wallets such as Google Pay, Apple Pay or Samsung Pay, according to reports. Get the...

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WhatsApp Business Has More Than 5M Users
January 24, 2019

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging app, announced Thursday (Jan. 24) that more than five million businesses are using WhatsApp Business a year after the launch of the Android-based app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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FinTech And Banking Apps Are Getting Stickier
January 16, 2019

Consumers in the U.K. really, really like to keep tabs on their banking accounts. 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...

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WeChat Takes On Alibaba With ‘Payments Score’
January 16, 2019

WeChat is now using a rating system to determine if a user is eligible to receive perks, including deposit-free renting services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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WeChat Eyes Video Streaming, Satellite Apps
January 14, 2019

WeChat’s founder has revealed the company’s next moves as he admits that even the popular platform could potentially become obsolete. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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MINDBODY Goes Private In Deal With Vista Equity Partners
December 26, 2018

Software company MINDBODY, which makes platforms for the fitness industry, will become a private company after a brief stint as a public one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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MoviePass’ ‘Cancel Subscription’ Button Glitches For Users
December 21, 2018

Some customers of MoviePass, the company that charges a monthly fee to let users watch movies, have said they tried to cancel the service on their app and weren’t able to, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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App Store Produces The Most Developer Millionaires
December 21, 2018

In the continuing app wars between the App Store and Google Play, the App Store has the edge when it comes to million-dollar apps, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Instagram Direct Debuts Voice Messaging
December 10, 2018

Instagram, the Facebook-owned photo-sharing social media platform, has officially launched a new voice messaging feature on Instagram Direct. 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...