Mobile Commerce

Allstate Stakes Claim on Mobile Payments
February 02, 2015

Allstate is taking insurance claims mobile. 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 form, you agree to...

Study: Consumers Slow to Get Into Mobile Payments
February 02, 2015

Whether it’s through Apple Pay, Softcard, or Google Wallet, mobile payments are jockeying for position in the marketplace with retailers, but according to one survey, it may be putting the cart before the horse, as consumers have been slow to truly embrace mobile payments in...

Merchant Innovation
PayPal And Dunnhumby Pour $1.2M Into Pulsate
February 02, 2015

PayPal and consumer science company Dunnhumby have partnered up to drop $1.2 million in funding into Pulsate.  Pulsate’s platform targets ad content based on a user’s location and preferences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Google Now Integrated With Instacart, Lyft And 40 Other New Third-Party Aps
February 02, 2015

Google Now is the search giant’s newest attempt to make the smart phone smarter.  The intelligence layer running within the Google mobile app saves users the trouble of looking for desired apps themselves. Instead, Google Now searches for you and surfaces with the right app...

Mobile Commerce
Uber Sued in US Court by New Delhi Rape Victim
February 02, 2015

Trouble has knocked at Uber’s door once again with the Indian rape victim filing a complaint at the Northern District Court of California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

The Nuts And Bolts Of Earnings Season
February 02, 2015

We don’t know about you, but we think that the payments earnings season, so far, has given us all a ringside seat into the future of our business and how some of the biggest players in the space see their role in it. Get the...

MasterCard CEO Touts Security Features of Apple Pay, MasterPass
February 02, 2015

Higher consumer spending helped MasterCard to a strong fourth quarter earnings Friday (Jan. 30), posting a better-than-anticipated profit increase of 29 percent to $801 million, year over year. Quarterly results also included a 14-percent revenue increase to $2.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Earnings Lollapalooza
January 30, 2015

Thursday, January 29, 2015 kept the analysts on their toes and close to the coffee machine as Alibaba, Amazon, Google, and Visa, among others all reported their latest earnings. We listened in, did our analysis and now have our take on what each said about...

Visa Europe to Spend EUR 200 Million on Digital Payment Technology
January 30, 2015

Responding to company reports that contactless and digital payments have grown in 2014, especially in Europe, Visa Europe on Jan. 29 formally announced a plan to invest an additional 200 million euro into developing its digital payment technology, which had been suggested as early as...