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New, Pricier Smartphones Deter Potential Consumers
New, Pricier Smartphones Deter Potential Consumers
October 30, 2018  |  Mobile

New data shows that Americans are waiting longer to upgrade their smartphones, with pricier models playing a key factor in the delay. According to data...

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Upgrade Is Upgrading The FinTech Lending Experience
Upgrade Is Upgrading The FinTech Lending Experience
August 23, 2018  |  Loans

When Renaud Laplanche launched hist latest lending start up, Upgrade, the venture was both quite similar to and yet quite different from his previous endeavor,...

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Laplanche’s Upgrade Raises $62M To Reinvent Consumer Credit
Laplanche’s Upgrade Raises $62M To Reinvent Consumer Credit
August 23, 2018  |  Loans

When Renaud Laplanche founded LendingClub 12 years ago in 2006, the lending landscape was a very different place. Most consumer and business lending was done...

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Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act
Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act
July 18, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

F. Scott Fitzgerald is often quoted as the source behind the phrase, “there are no second acts in American life.” But as we all know...

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LendingClub’s Laplanche Starting New Online Lender
LendingClub’s Laplanche Starting New Online Lender
April 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

LendingClub’s former CEO, Renaud Laplanche, who stepped down in May, sending shockwaves throughout the online lending industry, is gearing up to launch a new lender...

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Uber Unveils Revamped App
Uber Unveils Revamped App
November 02, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Business Insider reported that Uber has unveiled a new, more streamlined version of its mobile app. This version of the ridesharing app attempts to simplify...

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Stats Prove Older iPhones Reign Supreme
Stats Prove Older iPhones Reign Supreme
July 12, 2016  |  Apple

Here’s some good news for Apple: Lots of its customers are poised for an upgrade just as the iPhone 7 is expected to hit store...

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EBay Upgrades Mobile App to Enhance Shopping and Selling Experience
EBay Upgrades Mobile App to Enhance Shopping and Selling Experience
April 25, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

The company made the update to enhance customer engagement and add features that would allow user to pick-up orders at local retail stores.

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