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May 09, 2018
Japan: Bain Capital’s US$18b Toshiba deal stalls over China “antitrust“...

  Bain Capital’s deal to buy the memory chip business of Toshiba for some US$18 billion might not close after all. The Wall Street Journal reported that Toshiba has “mostly...


May 09, 2018
Microsoft Serves Developers Bigger Slice Of Revenue Pie

Microsoft has announced that it is changing its revenue structure so that developers can earn more with their apps in the Microsoft Store. “Microsoft Store continues to evolve to be...


May 09, 2018
Ticketing (Finally) Comes To Google Pay

Since rebranding its various mobile and digital payments efforts under the moniker Google Pay earlier this year, Google has been aggressively introducing new functionality to give its users more reasons to use it....


May 08, 2018
Text Me Maybe: Why Texting Could Be SMBs’ Top Tool...

Omnichannel may be the word of the year for many businesses, but for a vast swath of small, independent players, just expanding beyond the single channel of their local storefront...


May 08, 2018
Making Unexpected Connections

Given that the average American checks his Facebook page some 14 times a day, the social media giant’s decision to expand into online dating is less than shocking. Some pair-ups are...


May 08, 2018
Things Are Changing For The “Apple Story,” Says Gene Munster

Following a vote of confidence from Warren Buffett, Gene Munster said that Apple has stepped into a new era. And, even though Berkshire Hathaway purchased nearly 75 million shares in...


May 08, 2018
Major Updates Coming To Microsoft’s Chatbot Tools

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that a major update is coming to the company’s conversational AI tools. The update will allow users to more easily create, test and improve...


May 07, 2018
Apple Stock Hits New All-Time High After Buffett Buys More...

Apple shares set a new all-time high in trading late last week after Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, bought more shares of the iPhone maker. Reuters, citing a Berkshire...


May 07, 2018
FitPay CEO: Tokenization And Wearables Mean Identities Are Our Data...

Beyond the fitness tracker, wearables are catching on.  Get ready for the device as data conduit, as tracker of different sorts, from patient information to logistics monitor for manufacturing firms. ...


Digital Identity
Inside The Launch Of Colorado's New State-Run Digital Driver’s License In the December “Digital Identity Tracker,” done in collaboration with Jumio, PYMNTS explores the latest developments in the world of digital IDs, including a new digital driver’s license in the state of Colorado, a prototype facial recognition system for air travel in Finland and emerging methods that could threaten the validity of biometric authentication.
Apple Pay At Seven: Winning the Wallet Battle but Losing the In-Store War
Apple Pay At 7: Big Fish In A Small And Shrinking In-Store Mobile Wallet Pond Apple Pay At 7 is the story of a mobile wallet capturing a larger share of in-store mobile wallet usage in a category where using one for eligible transactions dropped 26% in 2021 when compared to 2019. Here’s an in-depth look at the who, what, why and where of Apple Pay usage in 2021.