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Samsung’s Smart Belt — Called WELT
Samsung’s Smart Belt — Called WELT
September 06, 2016  |  Wearables

In its ongoing efforts to expand the bounds of what can — or should — be a wearable, Samsung‘s latest possible edition is currently being vetted by the...

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HKT Boosts Mobile Payments, FinTech Push
HKT Boosts Mobile Payments, FinTech Push
September 06, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

In the latest push toward mobile payments in Asia, South China Morning Post reported that the telecommunications firm HKT has boosted its Tap & Go service...

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Payday Loan Complaints Spike In The UK
Payday Loan Complaints Spike In The UK
September 06, 2016  |  Europe

The first six months of 2016 have not been good for U.K. payday lenders’ relationships with their client base — complaints have gone up markedly since...

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YouTube Makes Changes To Video Monetization
YouTube Makes Changes To Video Monetization
September 06, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Aiming to increase transparency and fairness around its video monetization, YouTube announced changes in a blog post last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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PayPal And Mastercard Announce New Strategic Partnership
PayPal And Mastercard Announce New Strategic Partnership
September 06, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Mastercard and PayPal have inked a strategic partnership similar to the one that PayPal and Visa inked earlier...

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South Australia Piloting Paying For Transport Via Smartphone
South Australia Piloting Paying For Transport Via Smartphone
September 06, 2016  |  Payment Methods

South Australia is becoming the first government in Australia to enable residents to pay for public transportation via a smartphone. According to a report, Adelaide...

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Indian Consumers Want Discounts When Shopping Online
Indian Consumers Want Discounts When Shopping Online
September 06, 2016  |  eCommerce

Online discounts have become a way of life for countless internet shoppers, and that’s particularly true of Indians who live in urban settings, according to...

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Amazon Wants Proof Of Purchase From Sellers
Amazon Wants Proof Of Purchase From Sellers
September 06, 2016  |  Amazon

Aiming to fight counterfeit products on its website, eCommerce giant Amazon is now putting sellers through a more rigorous vetting process before listing their products...

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Bank of Ireland Teams With Snapchat For New Rewards Program
Bank of Ireland Teams With Snapchat For New Rewards Program
September 06, 2016  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Bank of Ireland is using social media platform Snapchat in an effort to reach young customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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