Mobile Commerce

Mobile Commerce
Estimote Raises $10M To Expand Beacon Platform
January 18, 2016

Beacons made more than a few top 10 lists around the tech world’s blogosphere, but few put forth specific steps by which beacons might finally make 2016 the year they established themselves in the retail world. Now, it looks like Estimote is at least keeping...

Mobile Commerce
Minkasu One-Click Mobile Pay Platform Raises $1M
January 18, 2016

Minkasu, a mobile payments company operating out of California, has just secured $1 million in seed funding through a consortium of investors, TechCrunch reported Friday (Jan. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Where FinTech Stands In ‘The Future Of Finance’
January 15, 2016

The use of FinTech to conduct personal banking, at least in the United States, could be on the verge of sweeping adoption over the next few years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Mobile Users Split On Apps Vs. Web Browsers
January 15, 2016

A new report released this week by mobile app search firm Quixey indicates that when it comes surfing the Web and all its many offerings via their smartphone, their preference between applications and mobile Web browsers is becoming increasingly evened out.   Get the Full...

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For Consumers, Data Privacy Is A Personal Issue
January 15, 2016

While the deciding day for the presidential election is still several months away, the debate season is in full swing for both major parties. As usual, topics of discussion range from the militaristic to the economical, but more than one candidate has found the time...

Moltin Bags $2M For Emerging eCommerce Platform
January 15, 2016

A few short years ago, the predominant theory in the emerging eCommerce space was for big brands to dig out their own space on the market using proprietary software and applications. Now, the trend has shifted much more in favor of using pre-built APIs to...

Mobile Commerce
Slowing iPhone Sales Slug Suppliers
January 15, 2016

As Apple scales back its projected orders for its latest iPhone, suppliers are preparing for a revenue hit. 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...

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Verifone Brings Beacons To The Supermarket
January 15, 2016

Verifone said Friday (Jan. 15) that Allrecipes, the food-centered social network that serves as a repository of recipes, collections and grocery promotions across mobile platforms, is piloting the firm’s beacon system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Pitney Bowes Pushes Further Into eCommerce With Acquisition
January 14, 2016

Pushing deeper into the cloud, Pitney Bowes said Tuesday (Jan. 12) that it has broadened its eCommerce offerings by buying software player Enroute Systems Corp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...