December 09, 2014
Amazon’s New Make An Offer Idea
Don’t like the price on something on Amazon.com? No problem. Just offer Amazon a lower price and see if they go for it. This program, set to be announced Tuesday...
December 09, 2014
Amazon’s Coming: One If By Bike, Two If By Air
Amazon has decided that getting the package to customers is half the fun if it can be done in half the time. On land, it’s now testing bike deliveries in...
December 09, 2014
The Latest Forecast Of Global Mobile Volume: $4T in 2014...
There’s a lot of forecasts when it comes to mobile payments, and many of them don’t stack up. Figures from another report may be enough to raise an eyebrow as...
December 09, 2014
The Year That Many Missed: 2014 Mobile Payment Predictions
About a year ago, the pundits said that 2014 was going to be the year of mobile payments. Again. And, nine months into the year, it felt like 2014 was...
December 08, 2014
Google Pays $19M Over Kids’ In-App Buying
Google will refund at least $19 million in in-app purchases by children that were “accidental or not authorized by the account holder,” according to a consent order that the FTC...
December 08, 2014
Internet Of Things Could Change Everything, Or So Cyberthieves Hope
Marketers and CEOs are rubbing their hands together excitedly anticipating the data and sales potential brought about by the Internet Of Things—where every car, thermostat, refrigerator, doorbell and dog collar...
December 05, 2014
Why Apple Pay Is Fizzling and What It Means for...
“When he rolls into a gas station to fill his tank, [Jack] doesn’t get out of his car. He punches a few buttons on his cellphone and within seconds he...
December 05, 2014
Purse – Finally A Reason To Use Bitcoin?
Bitcoin, and all blockchain-based currency, doesn’t lack for ways to be interesting. Given that it’s a technological marvel, an unceasing font of interesting headlines about the players who trade in...
December 05, 2014
Of Amazon Purses And Breaking Barriers
PYMNTS.com Bitcoin Price and Volatility index. Bitcoin Tracker | Week 51 Bitcoin is sitting around the same as it was before Thanksgiving at 367.21 from 357.64, according to the PYMNTS.com...