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News
Target Improves Online Subscriptions
April 22, 2014

The company will increase the amount of eligible products for subscriptions and add additional discounts.

Merchant Innovation
Domino’s Starts Taking Google Wallet Payments
April 22, 2014

Customers can now place an order for any one of the 5,000 Domino’s Pizza restaurants in the United States with Google Wallet.

News
Ineda Raises $17M to Create Chips for Wearable Devices
April 22, 2014

The funding will be used to develop Ineda’s semiconductors for the wearable device market.

News
As Square’s Profitability Shrinks, So Do Its Options
April 21, 2014

Facing shrinking cash reserves and increasing losses, Square could be being pushed by market forces into a sale with a deeper pocketed mWallet player. Square took a loss of about $100 million in 2013, an increase over 2012’s loss. Additionally, the five-year-old company paid roughly $110...

Merchant Innovation
Tribeca Film Festival Shows Off iBeacons to Display Offers
April 21, 2014

The annual film festival is taking advantage of one of the year's hottest tech trends by integrating iBeacon.

Breach Round Up
The Heartbleed Bug Effects More Than Just Software…
April 19, 2014

The Heartbleed bug remains the biggest story in online security this week as countless organizations nationwide tested to see if they were vulnerable or if they had been victimized. It also came out that Heartbleed not only compromises software but also effects networking hardware. In...

Mobile Commerce
What Goes Down, Did Come Up
April 18, 2014

What a wild week! Bitcoin started at $402, went as high as $543 and ended at $486 at 6:30 am EST. It was 22 times more volatile than the dollar over the past 30 days. Jeff Bezos said "no" but a Texas AG said yes....

BlueSnap
The Biggest Opportunity in Commerce: Cross Border
April 18, 2014

MPD CEO Karen Webster and BlueSnap CEO Ralph Dangelmaier went around the world to explore the opportunities and challenges of doing business in some of the most dynamic markets for commerce. Here are a few highlights about what it will take to win in these...

Cool
Easter Spending, Google Glass, Shopping With PrePaid… And Other Friday Factoids
April 18, 2014

Do you know … How many billions of dollars will be spent on Easter this year? How many consumers use prepaid cards for retail shopping? Or how much would you have to spend to buy a Google Glass on April 15th? If not, keep up...