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Snap: China’s TikTok Could Pass Instagram In Growth
Mobile Applications // January 20, 2020

TikTok, with its gamut of quick dance and lip sync videos, could become even bigger than rival Instagram, said Snap Inc. Chief Officer Evan Spiegel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Tinder Pulls A Spotify And Drops Google App Store Signups
Mobile Commerce // July 21, 2019

Tinder removed Google Play Store integration within its Android app to avoid Google’s service charge, which can be as high as 30%.  Tinder users who want to subscribe to premium services will now be asked to enter their credit card information directly into the Tinder...

Analyst: Square Cash App Downloads Top Venmo’s
Mobile Payments // June 13, 2019

A new report shows that Square’s Cash App downloads increased by 2.2 million last month, while Venmo’s were up 1.7 million. According to a report from Nomura Instinet analyst Dan Dolev, the data also shows a slowdown in Venmo’s user acquisition. While year-over-year growth for...

App Spending On iOS, Google Play To Reach $156B By 2023
Mobile Applications // March 29, 2019

A new report has projected that global user spending in mobile apps on Apple’s App Store and Google Play will reach $156 billion by 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Walmart Merges Grocery, Shopping Apps

May 13, 2020
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Snap: China’s TikTok Could Pass Instagram In Growth

January 20, 2020
TikTok, with its gamut of quick dance and lip sync videos, could become even bigger than rival Instagram, said Snap Inc. Chief Officer Evan Spiegel. Get the Full Story Complete...

Tinder Pulls A Spotify And Drops Google App Store Signups

July 21, 2019
Tinder removed Google Play Store integration within its Android app to avoid Google’s service charge, which can be as high as 30%.  Tinder users who want to subscribe to premium...

Analyst: Square Cash App Downloads Top Venmo’s

June 13, 2019
A new report shows that Square’s Cash App downloads increased by 2.2 million last month, while Venmo’s were up 1.7 million. According to a report from Nomura Instinet analyst Dan...