Handwriting analysis has become a popular subject for criminologists thanks to TV procedurals like “Law & Order” and “CSI,” but what if the pseudoscience could be put to use to keep smartphones and mobile devices more secure than regular passwords can? Get the Full Story...
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The PYMNTS team caught up with experts in the payments field to ask them their views on industry trends, predictions for the coming year and what their ideal payments system looks like. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Mobile payments is not a new idea. The “inevitable” explosion of mobile payments has been forecasted but not terribly accurately for about the last decade. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
With the tragic events in Paris this weekend, all news-watching eyes have rightfully been glued to that story and the details as they emerge. The team at PYMNTS joins with the rest of the world in sending our thoughts and prayers to the citizens in...
Data set to be released Tuesday (Nov. 17) could give merchants, shopping mall owners and economic analysts insight into consumer buying habits that may shift their strategies for the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The curse of the “Uninnovatable Product:” that rare instance of a product that simply cannot be improved with innovation because there’s nothing to improve. It’s its own apotheosis and any change is probably a bad idea, even though it seems counterintuitive that in a world...
Ben Franklin was famous for advocating everything in moderation, but it wouldn’t seem like omnichannel retailers got that message. Advertisers list their products every place their customers might be, which is increasingly becoming everywhere. However, more digital opportunities create more white noise that separate the...
The news that PayPal was going to acquire international money transfer provider, Xoom, for $890 million in an all-cash deal came in early July. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
