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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.

The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
June 05, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

Financial institutions (FIs) in the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom are still thinking positively about open banking even as the COVID-19 pandemic creates...

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Keeping Grocery’s ‘Digital Shifters’ Loyal Post Pandemic
Keeping Grocery’s ‘Digital Shifters’ Loyal Post Pandemic
June 05, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

The new coronavirus had an immediate effect on the grocery industry, with many grocers putting safety measures in place to ensure both their employees and...

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Masterbuilt’s Digital Campaign Sizzles For Serious Grilling Enthusiasts
Masterbuilt’s Digital Campaign Sizzles For Serious Grilling Enthusiasts
June 04, 2020  |  Retail

Welcome to grilling season. This summer, 70 percent of all Americans will fire up a grill. Most will do so on a gas grill, although...

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Freelancer Banking App Lili Raises $10M In Seed Funding Round
Freelancer Banking App Lili Raises $10M In Seed Funding Round
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Lili, which works to provide online banking services for freelancers, notched $10 million in a seed funding round led by Group 11, according to a...

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Why ‘Privacy By Design’ Is Mobile Apps’ Next Big Thing
Why ‘Privacy By Design’ Is Mobile Apps’ Next Big Thing
June 03, 2020  |  Safety and Security

After some three months of keeping consumers at home, governments around the world are beginning to let people publicly mix again — albeit in a...

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Real-Time Payments’ Real-Time Achilles Heel
Real-Time Payments’ Real-Time Achilles Heel
June 03, 2020  |  API

The role of application programming interfaces (APIs) in banking and B2B payments has grown progressively larger over recent years, especially overseas. The United Kingdom has...

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Uber Cleared To Buy Online Grocer Cornershop
Uber Cleared To Buy Online Grocer Cornershop
May 31, 2020  |  Acquiring

Uber has been approved by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE), Chile’s antitrust regulator, to acquire the Chilean grocery shopping app Cornershop, according to an...

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QSR Orders Have Gone Digital And Fraudsters Want A Piece Of The Pie
QSR Orders Have Gone Digital And Fraudsters Want A Piece Of The Pie
May 29, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

If you were to hop into a time machine and take a look at the quick-service restaurant (QSR) space a mere five years ago, the...

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Crypto.com Expands Card To 31 Countries
Crypto.com Expands Card To 31 Countries
May 27, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital-payments company i2c Inc. has unveiled a partnership to power the expansion of Crypto.com’s end-to-end crypto ecosystem, which consists of a Visa crypto debit card...

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