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Snowden Launches Security App
Snowden Launches Security App
December 26, 2017  |  Safety and Security

Edward Snowden wants to help protect your privacy with an app designed to transform any Android phone into a sensor for detecting intrusions. According to Wired,...

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Daimler Buys Majority Stake In French Ridesharing Company
Daimler Buys Majority Stake In French Ridesharing Company
December 22, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Daimler’s Daimler Mobility Services announced news on Thursday (Dec. 21) that it has acquired a majority stake in Chauffeur Privé, one of the leading private...

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Walmart Tests Personal Shopping Via Text
Walmart Tests Personal Shopping Via Text
December 21, 2017  |  eCommerce

In an attempt to attract new types of customers, a Walmart subsidiary, called Code Eight, has started testing a personal shopping service for “busy NYC...

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7-Eleven Trials Mobile Ordering, Delivery App In Dallas Area
7-Eleven Trials Mobile Ordering, Delivery App In Dallas Area
December 14, 2017  |  News

7-Eleven, the convenience store operator, is trialing a mobile app that enables customers to place orders and get the items delivered. According to a report...

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OfferUp Is Pushing Trust, But Will Users Buy In Light Of Incidents?
OfferUp Is Pushing Trust, But Will Users Buy In Light Of Incidents?
December 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

OfferUp: the mobile app that connects local buyers and sellers, helping regular people get rid of their extra belongings. It’s also the mobile app that,...

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Target Gets Its Own Digital Wallet
Target Gets Its Own Digital Wallet
December 05, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Target announced Monday (Dec. 4) the launch of a digital wallet in the Target app. According to a company blog post, the Wallet feature in...

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Building Better Bodegas For The Modern World
Building Better Bodegas For The Modern World
November 28, 2017  |  Retail

The newsstand of old is one of pop culture’s favorite background players, particularly if that piece of pop culture takes place in New York. When...

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Snapchat And Kay Jewelers Partner For Holiday Promotion
Snapchat And Kay Jewelers Partner For Holiday Promotion
November 27, 2017  |  Retail

Shoppers looking for something sparkly this holiday season for someone special (or themselves) can now browse jewelry on Snapchat — as Kay Jewelers will be using the...

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What Walmart’s Resurgence Means For Retail And The “Pays”
What Walmart’s Resurgence Means For Retail And The “Pays”
November 20, 2017  |  Retail

Accomplished public intellectual and post-Keynesian economist John Kenneth Galbraith was well-known for four things. He didn’t think much of math and science — rather unusual given...

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