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Abra Goes Global, Leverages Crowdtesting
Abra Goes Global, Leverages Crowdtesting
April 06, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

For technology startups looking to expand their reach, crowdtesting has become a key resource to ensure operability on the global market. Get the Full Story...

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The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
April 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

At this year’s PYMNTS Innovation Project, Admiral James Stavridis, NATO’s former Supreme Commander, said that one of the biggest points of compromise that cybercrooks exploit...

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Taking The Y2K Fear Factor Out Of Same Day ACH
Taking The Y2K Fear Factor Out Of Same Day ACH
April 06, 2017  |  Faster Payments

Thankfully, those turn of the century Y2K doomsday scenarios were a big fizzle, but there were still lessons to be learned. For the April Faster...

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Western Union US Customers Can Now Use Apple Pay For Mobile Money Transfers
Western Union US Customers Can Now Use Apple Pay For Mobile Money Transfers
April 05, 2017  |  Apple Pay

Western Union announced in a statement that U.S. mobile app customers can now use Apple Pay when sending money transfers originating in the United States...

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Uber Of X: goPuff Is The Uber Of Convenience Store Items
Uber Of X: goPuff Is The Uber Of Convenience Store Items
April 05, 2017  |  Retail

Making a run to the corner store for one item, or even a few small items, can sometimes be a difficult feat to accomplish. Get...

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Are Samsung TVs Hiding Major Hacking Flaws?
Are Samsung TVs Hiding Major Hacking Flaws?
April 05, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Security researchers in Israel have discovered serious vulnerabilities in the operating system used by Samsung in its smart televisions, smart watches and mobile devices, Fortune...

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InComm Partners With WeChat To Power Digital Payments For Chinese Tourists To Japan
InComm Partners With WeChat To Power Digital Payments For Chinese Tourists To Japan
April 05, 2017  |  Payment Methods

InComm, a prepaid product and transaction services company, announced Tuesday (April 4) that InComm Japan is partnering with Tencent FiT, the provider of WeChat Pay...

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JPMorgan’s Dimon Says Brexit Looms While ‘Something’ Wrong with U.S.
JPMorgan’s Dimon Says Brexit Looms While ‘Something’ Wrong with U.S.
April 05, 2017  |  Banking

In his latest, much perused annual letter to shareholders, JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon gave a mixed assessment of some of the larger issues confronting...

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Starbucks iOS App Adds Gifting Via iMessage, Apple Pay
Starbucks iOS App Adds Gifting Via iMessage, Apple Pay
April 05, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Starbucks is moving ahead full force in its offerings when it comes to technology enhancements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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