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March 16, 2018
Parking, Platforms And Pigskin — Today In PYMNTS Data

Making life simpler for consumers is usually the task of companies that have to build the technology that enables that simplicity. Challenges aside, the technological streamlining beat goes on, pretty...


March 16, 2018
Fizzle: Toys R Us Will Soon Be ‘Toys R No...

Geoffrey the Giraffe will soon ride off into the sunset. After a half-century run and millions of children served, Toys ‘R’ Us will soon be Toys ‘R’ No More Us. The...


March 16, 2018
Samsung Working On 3D Facial Recognition

A new report says Samsung is working on 3D technology to compete with Apple’s Face ID. According to news from 9to5mac, an article in The Korea Herald said the company has asked...


March 16, 2018
Beyond The Buzzword: Harnessing Platforms’ Real Power

Two decades ago, talk of platforms was mostly centered around software, often by academics and engineers in highly technical settings. Today, the term is still focused on software — and...


March 15, 2018
Google Announces Wearable System For Android And iPhone Users

Google announced that it is launching a “wearables operating system for everyone” that will work for both Android and iPhone users. “Android Wear was founded on the belief that wearable...


March 15, 2018
New Rules For Tech Giants Google, Apple In EU?

New rules loom in the European Union for tech giants like Apple, Amazon and Google, Reuters reported. The European Commission is at work on a new proposal that aims to...


March 15, 2018
Beyond The Buzzword: How Merchants Can Approach PCI DSS Compliance

There are two ways merchants can ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council’s (PCI SSC) Data Security Standards (DSS): Smaller merchants may be able to use self-questionnaires,...


March 15, 2018
Bank Of Internet Gets Into Real Estate

Bank of Internet USA (BofI USA) announced the launch of BofI Realtor, a new mobile app designed for residential real estate sales agents. A division of BofI Federal Bank, BofI’s...


March 15, 2018
France Is Suing Google, Apple Over Their Dealings With Startups,...

Google and Apple are facing a lawsuit from France, which is seeking fines of $2.5 million for what the country says are “abusive” contract terms when dealing with startups and...


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.