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Facebook Says Facial Recognition App Was Only Used By Employees
Facebook Says Facial Recognition App Was Only Used By Employees
November 25, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook built a facial recognition app that was intended only for internal use, a company spokesperson told VentureBeat on Friday (Nov. 22).  Business Insider reported...

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Kohl’s Sees Digital Sales Growth, Amazon Returns Traffic In Q3
Kohl’s Sees Digital Sales Growth, Amazon Returns Traffic In Q3
November 19, 2019  |  Earnings

Even with digital sales growth and the Amazon returns program in stores across the country, Kohl’s Corporation posted third-quarter results that fell short of analysts’...

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Sis-id, Tradeshift Team Up Against Payments Fraud
Sis-id, Tradeshift Team Up Against Payments Fraud
November 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Fraud protection company Sis-id and supply chain and marketplace company Tradeshift announced on Wednesday (Nov. 13) a partnership to help with the risks and costs...

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BoA Corporate Client Completed $1.6B Mobile Payment
BoA Corporate Client Completed $1.6B Mobile Payment
November 08, 2019  |  Banking

Bank of America offers its corporate clients a unique perk. They can make payments in the billions of dollars on smartphones using the bank’s CashPro...

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Brazil’s Banco Inter Teams With Alibaba, Nike, Others For eCommerce App
Brazil’s Banco Inter Teams With Alibaba, Nike, Others For eCommerce App
November 07, 2019  |  International

Brazilian Lender Banco Inter is launching an app to give its clients direct access to more than 60 online stores, according to Reuters. The company...

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Crypto Trading Platform Bakkt Teams Up With Starbucks On Consumer App
Crypto Trading Platform Bakkt Teams Up With Starbucks On Consumer App
October 28, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Bakkt, a cryptocurrency trading platform, is working on consumer apps for digital assets and is going to launch its first one in partnership with Starbucks....

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Amex’s Revamped Green Card Expands Rewards For Travel, Transit, Dining
Amex’s Revamped Green Card Expands Rewards For Travel, Transit, Dining
October 24, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

American Express has announced that it has reimagined its American Express Green Card to include new benefits and features. Now called Green from Amex, the...

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Video App Snaptube Charges For Fake Purchases, Runs Invisible Ads
Video App Snaptube Charges For Fake Purchases, Runs Invisible Ads
October 17, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

An Android video app called Snaptube has been taking unauthorized premium purchases from its users and generating fraudulent ad clicks. Snaptube lets its approximately 40...

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Online Marketplaces Vie For The Shared Parking App Crown
Online Marketplaces Vie For The Shared Parking App Crown
October 15, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Many startups desire to be the Ubers or Airbnbs of their respective industries, but taking these crowns means facing fierce competition from other services. Becoming...

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