Mobile Applications

What's a mobile app? A mobile app is a software program you can download and access directly using your phone or tablet or generally any touch screen device. Typically a mobile app is purchased or downloaded through an app store or can be side loaded on various platforms.

UK Digital Banking Apps Affected By Wirecard Subsidiary Freeze
UK Digital Banking Apps Affected By Wirecard Subsidiary Freeze
June 29, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

After the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) mandated that Wirecard’s British Wirecard Card Solutions unit stop conducting regulated work, a number of consumers in the...

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Facebook, Cielo Ask Brazilian Watchdog To Allow WhatsApp Payments
Facebook, Cielo Ask Brazilian Watchdog To Allow WhatsApp Payments
June 29, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Facebook and Cielo are requesting that Cade, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog, overturn the suspension of WhatsApp‘s payment system rollout in the country, Reuters reported. The companies...

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Zogo: How A 21-Year-Old Duke University Grad Is Reinventing Financial Literacy
Zogo: How A 21-Year-Old Duke University Grad Is Reinventing Financial Literacy
June 29, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

When Bolun Li was in high school, a local bank came in and offered a heavily branded PowerPoint presentation about financial services and money management...

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FanDuel Launches Stand-Alone Casino App In Pennsylvania
FanDuel Launches Stand-Alone Casino App In Pennsylvania
June 24, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Fans of gambling in Pennsylvania will have access to a new stand-alone gambling app with FanDuel Group‘s newest product, according to a press release. The...

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How Online Platforms Are ‘Gamifing’ Mobile Bill Payments
How Online Platforms Are ‘Gamifing’ Mobile Bill Payments
June 24, 2020  |  Digital Payments

The best way to get us to pay attention might be through that little screen in the palms of our hands. The pandemic has spurred...

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How Telemedicine Is Going To The Dogs (And Cats, Too)
How Telemedicine Is Going To The Dogs (And Cats, Too)
June 19, 2020  |  Healthcare

Pet care, no surprise, is big business. In the U.S. alone, pet owners spent $29 billion on veterinary care and product sales, as estimated by...

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NEW REPORT: Restaurant Re-Openings And The Guest Recovery Challenge
NEW REPORT: Restaurant Re-Openings And The Guest Recovery Challenge
June 18, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

The pandemic is having monumental impacts on restaurants’ operations and interactions with potential diners, pushing to the forefront services that offer quick and seamless online...

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Bitcoin Daily: Austria Backs Pandemic-Related Blockchain Initiative; Ride-Hailing App Ryde Will Enable Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Austria Backs Pandemic-Related Blockchain Initiative; Ride-Hailing App Ryde Will Enable Bitcoin Payments
June 17, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The government of Austria is backing the creation of a pandemic-related mobile application based on the blockchain, CoinDesk reported. Its Federal Ministry for Digital and...

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Will Credit Sesame’s Digital Banking Push STACK Up?
Will Credit Sesame’s Digital Banking Push STACK Up?
June 17, 2020  |  Digital Banking

The challenger bank space is having a bit of a moment. LendingClub is buying Radius Bank. Green Dot is using the bank it already owns...

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