20140102-For Mobile Spending, Size Matters
January 02, 2014

The small screens on smartphones make simple browsing relatively easy, but keying in data on mobile sites with the devices can be problematic. Instead, many consumers prefer to handle that task using the larger screens on tablets, and this illustrates the need to focus product...

20140102-The Top 5 Holiday Retailers Revealed
January 02, 2014

A new report finds that two-thirds of retailers did not do enough to encourage their customers to spend this holiday season. However, despite this finding, there were some retailers who excelled. What separated Walmart, Macy’s and more from the rest of the pack? We unlock...

20140102-Commerce 2014: Return of the Tech
January 02, 2014

2013 was a busy – and sometimes turbulent – year in the payments space. As the new year approaches, PYMNTS contributor Dan Rosen gives his take on the top trends in mobile, payments, loyalty, beacon technology and the other major developments of 2013. Get the...

20140102-Dash: Changing Payments One Bar Tab At A Time
January 02, 2014

Tired of waiting to pay your tab at your favorite bar or restaurant? Mobile payments app provider Dash is seeking to make this problem a thing of the past. As Dash co-founder Jeff McGregor explains in an interview, mobile payments in this environment makes sense...

20140102-Dash: Changing Payments One Bar Tab At A Time
January 02, 2014

Tired of waiting to pay your tab at your favorite bar or restaurant? Mobile payments app provider Dash is seeking to make this problem a thing of the past. As Dash co-founder Jeff McGregor explains in an interview, mobile payments in this environment makes sense...

20131231-Top 10 Payments Funding Rounds
January 02, 2014

2013 was a powerhouse year for fundraising, with this year’s top startups pulling in more than $100 million. Big names like Uber, Flipkart and Shopify were among those that led the pack this year when it came to attracting the attention of global VC firms....

Plastic Gun Creator Developing Bitcoin “Dark Wallet”
January 02, 2014

Cody Wilson, the inventor of the first-ever 3D-printed firearm, is leading an effort to develop a new kind of Bitcoin wallet, the Wall Street Journal reported on December 31. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Coupons.com Acquires Yub In $30M Deal
January 02, 2014

California-based digital coupon provider Coupons.com has reportedly agreed to purchase mobile loyalty startup Yub for $30 million, The Wall Street Journal indicated on December 31. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Hacker Reveals Mobile SD Card Flaws
January 01, 2014

Hacker Bunnie Huang has exposed security issues inherent with SD cards, the removable flash memory devices that store mobile phone information, a blog post authored by Huang indicated on January 2. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...