More ABC US news | ABC Health News It’s no great surprise that Peter Thiel might be hard to amaze right out of the gate with any product, as it is often difficult to impress the impressive. And Thiel’s track record over the last two...
PayPal blocked some users from signing in with mobile devices to use the payment service on Sunday and Monday (Nov. 3 and 4), according to Product Reviews.Net. The outage, which affected both iPhone and Android PayPal apps, resulted in an error screen that read “Were...
PayPal announced Monday (Nov. 3) a mobile app deal with Burger King. The payment service is expected to rollout early next year to more than 13,000 Burger Kings and will be compatible on both iOS and Android devices via the Burger King app. “With the...
Ahead of the previously announced date of Nov 7th, Apple Pay officially went live today for USAA, U.S. Bank, Navy Federal, PNC, Barclaycard, and M&T Bank. U.S. Bank announced the launch of Apple Pay stating, “Looks like a phone. Acts like a wallet.” Dominic Venturo, CIO at...
Whoever said there’s no such thing as bad PR obviously wasn’t on the receiving end of the whooping that Rite Aid, CVS and CurrentC took last week over their decision to turn off support for Apple Pay in their stores. It’s unlikely that anyone thinks...
Physical retail’s predicament is summed up by Mark Twain’s often misquoted adage that reports of his death had been widely exaggerated. Despite the myriad advances and expansion of e-commerce, consumers continue to do the majority of their shopping in physical locations. More over, notes Mike Kercheval,...
When Alibaba Group Holding reports its first earnings since going public on Tuesday (Nov. 4), Wall Street analysts will either be calmed or will royally freak out. All things considered, there’s nothing likely inbetween. That’s because the expectations for Alibaba are mammoth. First, it’s NYSE...
Apple can now add a new wonder to the collection brought to consumers by the introduction of the iPhone 6 and Apple Pay – iOS is now ready to feed customers. Not literally, though that is likely in development, but instead by enabling payment at...
Despite all of the massive change today in payments—whether it’s Apple Pay rewriting the payments rules or the ups-and-downs of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies—and the digital embraces of MasterCard and the Apple Pay love coming from Visa and then from the CEO at Discover...
