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.

New Personal Loan Provider Ranking Breaks Its Composure With Two Big Changes
New Personal Loan Provider Ranking Breaks Its Composure With Two Big Changes
March 09, 2022  |  Personal Loans

Never a lull at PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking Research Facility and Café, deep in a hidden mountain fortress the location of which cannot be disclosed at...

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Investing App Acorns Raises $300M, Lifts Valuation to $1.9B
Investing App Acorns Raises $300M, Lifts Valuation to $1.9B
March 09, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Irvine, California-based FinTech startup Acorns has raised $300 million from private investors, CNBC reported Wednesday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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IHOP Announces Loyalty Soft Launch as Consumers Seek Out FSR Rewards
IHOP Announces Loyalty Soft Launch as Consumers Seek Out FSR Rewards
March 09, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Where once restaurant brands that offered loyalty programs through their mobile apps were ahead of the pack, today consumers are disappointed when an app does...

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Diners Retain Tech-Fueled Approach as Pandemic Wanes
Diners Retain Tech-Fueled Approach as Pandemic Wanes
March 09, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Diners are returning to their favorite restaurants as the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to fade into memory, but the way they’re coming back...

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DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
March 09, 2022  |  BNPL

As consumers’ price anxieties make them hesitant to purchase from delivery aggregators, given the high fees these companies charge, DoorDash is turning to buy now,...

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Personal Finance App Ranking Has Many Familiar Names and One Big Gainer 
Personal Finance App Ranking Has Many Familiar Names and One Big Gainer 
March 08, 2022  |  Personal Finance

When dealing with personal finances, it’s probably best to have no surprises. The latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps keeps things...

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Car Ownership App Jerry Intros Auto Refi Service
Car Ownership App Jerry Intros Auto Refi Service
March 08, 2022  |  Insurance

Car ownership super app Jerry is rolling out an auto refinancing service that limits the data gathering and loan application process to under 10 minutes...

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Amazon’s Amp Shows Seeds of Super App Being Sown 
Amazon’s Amp Shows Seeds of Super App Being Sown 
March 08, 2022  |  Amazon

If the super app is the “glue” that holds the connected economy together, then messaging and chat functions are the glue that hold the super...

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Amazon Takes on Clubhouse with Social Audio Mobile App Amp
Amazon Takes on Clubhouse with Social Audio Mobile App Amp
March 08, 2022  |  Amazon Entertainment

On the second anniversary of Clubhouse, Amazon.com has introduced Amp, a competing social audio mobile app where users can create radio shows, be a DJ...

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