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Alphabet’s Robot Comes Alive
Retail // February 25, 2016

Google’s parent company has created a new and improved robot and showed off what it can do in a video. As The Wall Street Journal reports, Alphabet Inc. released a video this week that showcases the new look and improved functionality of the latest version...

What Stripe’s Atlas Program Signals About Its Strategy
Innovation // February 25, 2016

Being a digital payments player is about more than just powering payments; it’s about empowering global consumers/businesses. But is that really what Stripe’s latest product announcement at Mobile World Congress yesterday (Feb. 24) was designed to show? Or does it really show Stripe’s, well, real stripes? The announcement...

Facebook Won’t Be Getting Into Payments On Its Own
Mobile // October 29, 2014

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out his company’s three, five and 10-year-plans Tuesday (Oct. 28), and none of those plans involved Facebook launching its own payments engine. But that doesn’t rule out Facebook choosing to have a major influence, as Zuckerberg said the massive social operation...

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Stripe Opens Atlas Program To US Entrepreneurs

April 07, 2017
Stripe, the payment company, is reportedly opening its Atlas program to U.S.-based entrepreneurs after keeping it exclusive to international entrepreneurs. According to a report in TechCrunch, the Atlas program helps startups get incorporated and set up with everything necessary to operate a businesses in the U.S. By opening it up to U.S.-based entrepreneurs, it is […]

Alphabet’s Robot Comes Alive

February 25, 2016
Google’s parent company has created a new and improved robot and showed off what it can do in a video. As The Wall Street Journal reports, Alphabet Inc. released a...