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Pizza Hut To Hire ~14k New Drivers, Debuts New Delivery Tech
Pizza Hut To Hire ~14k New Drivers, Debuts New Delivery Tech
July 19, 2017  |  Delivery

The on-demand concept has effectively revolutionized the way retailers interact with consumers. With basically anything at the tip of their fingers, consumers have the ability...

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PayPal and TIO Networks Complete Their Acquisition
PayPal and TIO Networks Complete Their Acquisition
July 19, 2017  |  Payment Methods

PayPal and TIO Networks announced Tuesday (July 18) that PayPal has completed its previously announced acquisition of TIO Networks. In a press release the companies...

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Jumio Announces Addition Of Eyeball Tracking
Jumio Announces Addition Of Eyeball Tracking
July 19, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

Jumio, the creator of Netverify Trusted Identity as a Service (TIaaS), has announced the addition of eyeball tracking to Netverify’s biometrics capabilities. Eyeball tracking requires...

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Microsoft, Baidu Partner To Push Self-Driving Cars Around Globe
Microsoft, Baidu Partner To Push Self-Driving Cars Around Globe
July 19, 2017  |  Innovation

Microsoft and Baidu announced plans Tuesday (July 18)  to partner to drive adoption of self-driving cars around the globe. In a press release the companies...

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NEW REPORT: Atom Bank Turns To Gaming To Disrupt Digital Banking
NEW REPORT: Atom Bank Turns To Gaming To Disrupt Digital Banking
July 19, 2017  |  Digital Banking

New players on the banking scene are bringing a host of changes to the industry. But in some cases, these disruptions are more likely to...

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Why OnTruck Isn’t The “Uber For Trucks”
Why OnTruck Isn’t The “Uber For Trucks”
July 19, 2017  |  Matchmakers

Iñigo Juantegui, co-founder of OnTruck, tends to hear the word “Uber” a lot. As the head of a platform that connects short haul truckers to...

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Karamba And Securing The Connected Car Future
Karamba And Securing The Connected Car Future
July 19, 2017  |  Internet of Things

The connected car future is more or less becoming the connected car present, and with that changeover, cars are becoming more than they ever have...

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Unifund CEO Consumer Credit Caution: “Time To Stop Getting Lost In The Averages”
Unifund CEO Consumer Credit Caution: “Time To Stop Getting Lost In The Averages”
July 19, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Credit, and the consumer’s relationship with it, has changed rather dramatically over time. But those changes can only be seen if one takes a big...

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PayPal And Visa Extend Partnership To Europe, Plan Debit Card Release
PayPal And Visa Extend Partnership To Europe, Plan Debit Card Release
July 18, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Rivals Visa and PayPal have shaken hands over a joint plan to issue debit cards in Europe. The truce stands to benefit merchants most of...

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