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March 05, 2010
The Invisible Engines that Drive Innovation and Transform Industries

The use of software platforms to drive innovation and transform industries has exploded since the 2006 publication of my book Invisible Engines with MIT Professor and former Sloan School Dean...


March 05, 2010
What’s in the Cloud for Payments?

When we speak of “payments in the cloud” we are using the term in a broader sense than it is usually used in the information technology world. Cloud computing simply...


March 05, 2010
Demystifying Clouds: Exploring Cloud and Service Grid Architectures

Cloud Computing frequently is taken to be a term that simply renames common technologies and techniques that we have come to know in IT. It may be interpreted to mean...


March 05, 2010
Payments in the Cloud

What’s in the Cloud for Payments?When we speak of “payments in the cloud” we are using the term in a broader sense than it is usually used in the information...


February 25, 2010
Evans Study Cited in WSJ Lead Editorial

David S. Evans, frequent PYMNTS.com contributor and author of Paying with Plastic, was cited in today’s Wall Street Journal’s editorial for his influential work in opposition of the Consumer Financial...


February 01, 2010
The Invisible Engines that Drive Innovation and Transform Industries

The use of software platforms to drive innovation and transform industries has exploded since the 2006 publication of my book Invisible Engines with MIT Professor and former Sloan School Dean...


January 28, 2010
Apple & the Dawn of i-Commerce: What the iPad Means...

It will take a couple of iterations, but the iPad will open new frontiers for “e-transactions”   Yes, you read it first on PYMNTS.com, the new member of the commerce...


January 28, 2010
Apple and the Dawn of i-Commerce

It will take a couple of iterations, but the iPad will open new frontiers for “e-transactions”   Yes, you read it first on PYMNTS.com, the new member of the commerce...


January 16, 2010
Mobile App Wars’ Impact on the Payments Biz

The application wars in the mobile phone business are heating up. They will result in significant threats and opportunities for the payments biz. Just recently the Apple iPhone topped more...


Walmart Vs. Amazon Whole Paycheck: Battle For The Digital-First Consumer
Amazon, Walmart Gain Q3 eCommerce Sales, But Lose Share of Total Spend  Spoiler alert: This edition of the Whole Paycheck Tracker report, the exclusive PYMNTS data dive on the claim Amazon and Walmart make on their share of the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck, does not contain the customary exponential increases associated with these two retailers.
The Battle for Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart Q2 2022: The Discretionary Spend Play
Amazon’s Lead in Consumer Discretionary Spend Remains Unchallenged  In the clash of the retail titans, Walmart leads in grocery and personal care spend, but Amazon dominates in clothing, furniture, appliances and hobbies, the Q2 2022 edition of "The Battle For Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart" found, while also exploring ways consumers stand to gain from the rivalry.