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SimplyTapp’s Funding Boost
SimplyTapp’s Funding Boost
December 03, 2014  |  Mobile

SimplyTapp announced today that  it has raised $5.9M in a Series B financing round from unnamed new investors as well as existing investors Blue Sky...

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Loup New Service: More Reliable Than A Bus, Cheaper Than A Car
Loup New Service: More Reliable Than A Bus, Cheaper Than A Car
December 03, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

In what is at least the third mobile-enabled scheduled-car alternative to San Francisco buses, a startup called Loup is selling space in black sedans that...

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Amazon Prepares CEO Succession
Amazon Prepares CEO Succession
December 03, 2014  |  Payment Methods

Amazon has selected a replacement for CEO Jeff Bezos, Bezos told an audience Tuesday (Dec. 2), but the identity is confidential. Recode, however, published its...

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RadioShack Fighting With Its Lenders
RadioShack Fighting With Its Lenders
December 03, 2014  |  Retail

As the struggling RadioShack chain is trying to restructure and survive, the last thing it needs is a public battle with its lenders. And yet,...

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AribaPay Ignites B2B Payments
AribaPay Ignites B2B Payments
December 03, 2014  |  Payment Methods

Ariba, an SAP Company, announced Tuesday (Dec. 2) that more than $1 billion in B2B payments have been made to almost 1,300 suppliers using AribaPay,...

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Stripe Valuation Hits $3.5 Billion
Stripe Valuation Hits $3.5 Billion
December 03, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Online payments vendor Stripe on Monday (Dec. 1) is seeing its valuation double in less than a year, to $3.5 billion, after it closed a...

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New App Lets Musicians Collect Digital Tips From Fans
New App Lets Musicians Collect Digital Tips From Fans
December 02, 2014  |  News

Most city-dwellers are familiar with street musicians, the performers for the people who strum guitars, play pan pipes and sing with varying degrees of tunefulness...

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