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.
Security Features Drive Digital Wallet Usage
Security Features Drive Digital Wallet Usage
June 06, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile payments — and by extension, mobile wallets — are proving to be a favorite means of paying for all aspects of daily life as...

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Apple’s Payment Practices Target of Turkish Regulatory Probe
Apple’s Payment Practices Target of Turkish Regulatory Probe
June 06, 2024  |  Regulation

Turkey is the latest country to investigate Apple’s App Store payment rules. The Turkish Competition Authority launched a probe into the contracts Apple makes with...

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Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
May 30, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Jio Financial Services launched its JioFinance app in beta mode, saying it aims to advance digital transformation and enhance the “financial well-being of every Indian.”...

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Report: India’s Adani Exploring eCommerce and Payments Business
Report: India’s Adani Exploring eCommerce and Payments Business
May 28, 2024  |  eCommerce

Indian conglomerate Adani is reportedly in discussions to enter the eCommerce and payments space. The company is considering applying for a license to take part...

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino Says Other Platforms Could Use Fact-Checking Feature
X CEO Linda Yaccarino Says Other Platforms Could Use Fact-Checking Feature
May 24, 2024  |  Technology

X CEO Linda Yaccarino said Friday (May 24) that the social media company could share its Community Notes feature with newspapers and other platforms. The crowd-sourced fact-checking feature can “force out bias,” Yaccarino...

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Department Stores Aim to Attract Gen Z and Millennials
Department Stores Aim to Attract Gen Z and Millennials
May 20, 2024  |  Retail

Macy’s, Kohl’s, Nordstrom and other department stores are reportedly facing a pressing challenge in attracting younger customers. The rise of social media, specialty retailers, big-box stores and online...

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Apple Says App Store Stopped $1.8B in Fraudulent Transactions in 2023
Apple Says App Store Stopped $1.8B in Fraudulent Transactions in 2023
May 14, 2024  |  Apple

Apple’s App Store blocked over $7 billion in fraudulent activity from 2020 through 2023. It also stopped more than $1.8 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2023 alone, Apple said...

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Emburse Adds Notifications of Better Hotel Rates for Business Travelers
Emburse Adds Notifications of Better Hotel Rates for Business Travelers
May 14, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Emburse now enables business travelers to receive automated notifications when there is a better rate available at their hotel or at a comparable hotel. These notifications are delivered within the Emburse Go Premier travel...

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Tanger Outlets Court the Digital, Aspirational Shopper
Tanger Outlets Court the Digital, Aspirational Shopper
May 14, 2024  |  Retail

May 2020. The COVID-19 lockdown was starting to ease, but it was in its second month. Consumers were flocking toward the dramatic digital shift that...

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