IDC: Digital Spend $3.4T In 2020
IDC: Digital Spend $3.4T In 2020
January 04, 2017  |  Retail

A newly launched research program in consumer spending on digital devices, services and content from International Data Corporation (IDC) holds some interesting predictions about consumer...

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Voice-Activated Tracker: Debut Edition
Voice-Activated Tracker: Debut Edition
January 04, 2017  |  Innovation

HAL-9000 isn’t here just yet, but it sure can feel like it sometimes — especially when Siri, Cortana, Alexa or Google Assistant don’t cooperate. Though...

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Bonds Signal Tough 2017 Ahead For Investors?
Bonds Signal Tough 2017 Ahead For Investors?
January 04, 2017  |  Investments

Welcome to 2017 and the start of a whole new trading year. And for bond investors, perhaps it’s not too early to start wishing for...

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Xoom Expands In Asia To Make It Easier To Send Money To Japan
Xoom Expands In Asia To Make It Easier To Send Money To Japan
January 04, 2017  |  International

Xoom, a digital money transfer provider, announced Tuesday (Jan. 3) it is expanding its services in Asia as a way to make it easier for...

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Hyundai To Showcase Blue Link Agent’s Compatibility With Google Assistant
Hyundai To Showcase Blue Link Agent’s Compatibility With Google Assistant
January 04, 2017  |  Innovation

Hyundai is gearing up to demonstrate the compatibility of its Blue Link Agent with Google Assistant during Pepcom’s Digital Experience ahead of the Consumer Electronics...

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Paytm Gets Permission To Launch A Bank
Paytm Gets Permission To Launch A Bank
January 04, 2017  |  International

Paytm, the leading mobile pay firm in India, announced Tuesday (Jan. 3) that it received permission from the Reserve Bank of India to formally launch Paytm...

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India’s Call Centers Are Becoming Avenues To Scam Americans
India’s Call Centers Are Becoming Avenues To Scam Americans
January 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

India’s sprawling customer service industry isn’t only there to help Americans with their legions of questions and complaints. Increasingly, it is designed to scam consumers....

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FinTechs In Canada Getting Lots Of VC Love
FinTechs In Canada Getting Lots Of VC Love
January 04, 2017  |  Investments

Canadian financial technology companies backed by venture capitalists reached a level not seen in nearly two decades, despite a slowdown of investment dollars flowing into...

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