digital

Digital technology is essentially the breakdown of messages, signals or forms of communication between the creating device and the receiving device. We cover the changes in digital payments, and the adapting software that supports payments through B2B transactions and personal devices.

Vodafone Users Can Now Make Calls Via Alexa Devices
Vodafone Users Can Now Make Calls Via Alexa Devices
June 12, 2019  |  Alexa

Vodafone, the U.K. telecom company, is enabling customers to make and receive phone calls via an Amazon Echo Speaker with Alexa, its digital voice assistant,...

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Target Seeks To Purchase Digital Ad Firm
Target Seeks To Purchase Digital Ad Firm
May 26, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Target is reportedly in discussions with Triad Retail Media, the retail advertiser owned by WPP PLC, to acquire it. The Wall Street Journal, citing people...

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Getting Everyone Into The Innovation Fast Lane
Getting Everyone Into The Innovation Fast Lane
May 13, 2019  |  Today In Data

With Uber and Lyft IPOs now solidly in the rearview mirror, the question for many watching the market is what’s next – and what will...

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Judo Launches As Australia’s Newest Challenger Bank
Judo Launches As Australia’s Newest Challenger Bank
May 13, 2019  |  Banking

Switzerland-based Temenos AG has announced that Judo Bank, an Australian SME challenger bank, has gone live with the help of Temenos T24 Transact, Analytics, Financial...

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Western Union’s Q1 Digital Transactions Up 19 Pct
Western Union’s Q1 Digital Transactions Up 19 Pct
May 08, 2019  |  Earnings

Western Union missed Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom lines amid currency headwinds and some weakness in a few international payment corridors —...

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San Francisco To Bar Cashless-Only Stores
San Francisco To Bar Cashless-Only Stores
May 07, 2019  |  Digital Payments

San Francisco is joining Philadelphia and New Jersey in barring cashless retailers from the city. According to a report in the Associated Press, the San...

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Cash Is Here To Stay In The UK
Cash Is Here To Stay In The UK
May 03, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The British Government has announced that it will protect the future of cash to make sure the proliferation of digital currency doesn’t affect portions of...

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Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

Shake Shack shares rose as much as 9.7 percent in late trading after the burger chain reported sales that beat estimates. Bloomberg reported that same-store sales...

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Bank Of England Mulls Blockchain Amid ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’
Bank Of England Mulls Blockchain Amid ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’
May 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Bank of England seems to be eyeing an embrace of digital, decentralized initiatives, with room for FinTech firms and blockchain. In a series of cross-border...

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