June 16, 2015
TRRIGR Launches On-Demand Laundry App For iPhone And iPod In...
TRRIGR, a new on-demand laundry and dry cleaning service, launched an app for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch Monday (June 15) in New York. The company said in a release announcing the new app...
June 16, 2015
Ex Discover Chief To Drive Goldman’s Digital Bank
Goldman Sachs is plotting to enter the $840 billion consumer loan business by offering small loans through a website or an app as early as next year, reports The New...
June 16, 2015
Forget Passwords — Amazon Patents Ear Biometrics Smartphone Tech
When it comes to unlocking a smartphone, traditional passwords are sure to eventually be a thing of the past. Apple’s patented fingerprint technology that got rid of the PIN password...
June 15, 2015
Global Payments Announces Support for Apple Pay in the UK
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, is pleased to announce it will offer its merchants in the UK the ability to accept Apple...
June 15, 2015
Global Spotlight: Chile
In the world of B2B innovation, Chile is most often mentioned in the context of e-invoicing. While it’s true that the nation is among the world’s leaders for successful digital...
June 15, 2015
Local Thanks Platform Gives Small Biz A Leg Up
Loyalty Superstore’s new program is giving local merchants a fighting chance against big box stores and monster retailers when it comes reaching customers, the company announced last week (June 11). “Before...
June 15, 2015
Cybersecurity Firm Targets $80M IPO
Rapid7, a Boston-based cybersecurity firm, confirmed plans to go public when it filed papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week. The company will seek to raise $80...
June 15, 2015
Visa Discovers Digital Content For New Travel Campaign
Visa’s latest campaign, aimed at driving international tourism, will use the power of crowdsourcing to provide relevant travel information to cardholders, the company announced last week (June 12). Travelers who...
June 15, 2015
What Mobile Wallets And Smartphone Cameras Now Have In Common
Apple and Google Android have just recast mobile wallets as smartphone utilities – putting them in the same category as cameras, maps, weather, the app store and any other app...
Convenience has made digital wallets the fastest-growing payment method in the U.S. and influences users to spend more than nonusers, yet only 57% of small businesses offer digital wallet payments to their customers. This edition of the “Money Mobility Tracker®,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, examines how payment providers can help merchants overcome preconceptions about security, complexity and technology to stay on top of the trend.
