November 14, 2017
Australia: Federal Court refers Apple and ACCC to mediation
Federal Court judge Mark Moshinsky has referred the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Apple to mediation over claims that the iPhone maker misled customers about their rights in...
November 14, 2017
Amazon Adds Carrier Billing In Japan
Mobile payments company Bango announced that it has expanded Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) availability to Japanese customers of Amazon Prime and Prime Student membership programs. The news comes after the...
November 14, 2017
The RX For Healthy Payments Processes
Amid momentous changes in healthcare, debt is on the rise, while deductibles are high. How to set in place a positive practice management payments process? Matt McCammon, general manager of...
November 13, 2017
Payments Apps In The Context Of The Enterprise At Large
When Helcim, Inc. launched more than a decade ago, it began as many other B2B FinTechs do, by developing a single solution to which the company is dedicated. In Helcim’s...
November 13, 2017
In Foreign Investing, Money Comes With A Price
Political regimes come and go. Structural reforms take root or don’t. Currencies wax and wane. When money chases growth (and returns) across borders, investors must gird for turbulence, as recent...
November 13, 2017
The Surprises Edition: Ethereum, PayPal And The Fed
The news was full of surprises this week. In the undeniably fun and not-so-serious surprise column was animoji karaoke. We admit, the use case for pandas singing hip hop was something we didn’t quite...
November 11, 2017
Animoji Karaoke — The Fad We Didn’t Know We Needed
Apple’s iPhone X is officially on the market, and there are a number of elements the reviews have focused on — the camera, the new gestures that have replaced the home...
November 10, 2017
The Frightful Five: iPhone X Delivers, AmazonFresh Doesn’t
Apple dominated the news this week, with the new iPhone X making headlines (and animoji karaoke taking Twitter by storm — although the actual, intended function of the Face ID technology...
November 10, 2017
Apple Acquires Nanotech Image Sensor Startup InVisage Technologies
Apple has made another acquisition, this time buying InVisage Technologies, a startup that develops solutions to improve imaging capabilities on space-constrained devices, such as smartphones. An Apple spokesperson has confirmed...
