Mobile Applications

What's a mobile app? A mobile app is a software program you can download and access directly using your phone or tablet or generally any touch screen device. Typically a mobile app is purchased or downloaded through an app store or can be side loaded on various platforms.

Venmo Launches Credit Card Featuring User QR Codes
Venmo Launches Credit Card Featuring User QR Codes
October 05, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Venmo, the mobile payment service owned by PayPal, announced Monday (Oct. 5) it has introduced its first-ever credit card issued by Synchrony and powered by...

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Home Depot Shows Pro Loyalty With New App Integration
Home Depot Shows Pro Loyalty With New App Integration
October 02, 2020  |  Retail

Mobile apps are having a moment this week, with Walmart announcing it will make its app symbol part of its official signage, and Home Depot...

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In The Subscription Economy, Retention Is The New Growth
In The Subscription Economy, Retention Is The New Growth
October 02, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

As more and more businesses go digital, is it time for subscription bundles to take center stage? Sharath Dorbala, CEO of subscription-management firm Vindicia, tells...

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Amazon Adds Driver Aids To Alexa App
Amazon Adds Driver Aids To Alexa App
October 01, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon Inc. launched new features the company says will make the Alexa smartphone app more useful for drivers of automobiles. The features are detailed in...

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India Looks To Take On Apple, Google With Its Own App Store
India Looks To Take On Apple, Google With Its Own App Store
October 01, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

As criticism of the app stores run by Apple and Google heats up in the U.S., India is now reportedly planning to launch its own...

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Elan On The Four Pillars Of A Successful Mobile Card App
Elan On The Four Pillars Of A Successful Mobile Card App
October 01, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

The plastic card, by necessity, is giving way to digital cards, and mobile apps are bringing card-not-present transactions, increasingly, to mobile devices. Get the Full...

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Zomato, Swiggy Put On Notice By Google Over In-App Payments
Zomato, Swiggy Put On Notice By Google Over In-App Payments
September 30, 2020  |  Google

Food delivery apps Zomato and Swiggy have been put on notice by the Google Play Store for implementing in-app payment features, a Business-Standard report states,...

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Today In Payments: Treasury Says PPP Loan Forgiveness Coming Soon; DOJ’s Google Antitrust Lawsuit Could Come Next Week
Today In Payments: Treasury Says PPP Loan Forgiveness Coming Soon; DOJ’s Google Antitrust Lawsuit Could...
September 30, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the U.S. Department of the Treasury said it would soon begin forgiving Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, and the Department of...

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Gig Apps Work It In Latest Provider Ranking
Gig Apps Work It In Latest Provider Ranking
September 30, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

In a bid to add clarity around booming freelance markets, PYMNTS has reported on the U.S. Department of Labor recently offering guidelines and even “tests” that...

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