Mobile Commerce

Mobile Commerce
Apple Looking into Mobile Payments
April 18, 2014

It is possible that Apple may position itself as a direct competitor to eBay's PayPal.

Mobile Commerce
NY Delivery Workers Can Now Keep Full Tips from GrubHub
April 18, 2014

The new agreement now requires all future GrubHub Inc. contracts with restaurant partners to use a fee calculation that excludes tips.

B2B Payments
Etsy Goes Wholesale
April 18, 2014

Etsy, once a cutesy little marketplace for homemade and handmade goods, has become an online retail powerhouse, toping $1 Billion in sales in 2013. Their move to become a wholesaler opens up a whole new set of opportunities and challenges.

Merchant Innovation
Home Depot’s eCommerce Renovation Project
April 17, 2014

Home Depot’s nest location is also it’s largest and it is not a store – it’s a distribution center.  While the hardware box retail giant has up until now pursued a standard brick-and-mortar course to domination in its industry, it is now pursuing a corporate...

Mobile
How Peer-to-Peer Payment Apps are Improving the Way Payments are Made
April 17, 2014

The volume of peer-to-peer payments has grown to over $1 trillion.

Mobile Commerce
Yapital Improves Online Checkout Concept with SellXed
April 17, 2014

The plug-in can be downloaded instantly, and can be easily integrated into the online shop system without requiring additional programming.

Coinfloor Becomes First Publicly Auditable Bitcoin Exchange
April 17, 2014

Users will be able to validate the company’s records and compare them to the bitcoin ledger.

Mobile Commerce
Latest Samsung Fingerprint Scanner for Phone Hacked, PayPal Users May be at Risk
April 17, 2014

The new flaw can target PayPal mobile payments, in addition to compromising contacts, photos and other confidential data stored on the device.

Controversial
The GOOG Disappoints Analysts (Again)
April 17, 2014

We hate mobile, we love mobile. Despite internal optimism about completing "another great quarter" Google's performance in Q1 2014 came in below analyst expectations. The culprit? Mobile. Cost per click nosedived because more people use Google on mobile devices. The underperformance immediately caused a 5%...