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Report: Apps Taking Up More Of Consumers’ Mobile Time
Report: Apps Taking Up More Of Consumers’ Mobile Time
April 14, 2014  |  Hmmm

Consumers on average spend nearly three hours a day on their mobile devices. Whereas only a few years ago mobile Web browsing consumed much of...

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PwC Paper Describes 6 Priorities For Retail Banking In 2020
PwC Paper Describes 6 Priorities For Retail Banking In 2020
April 11, 2014  |  News

We all know that mobile has had a dramatic effect on the entire banking and payments landscape, yet much of this is still evolving, with...

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Square’s Many Suitors
Square’s Many Suitors
April 11, 2014  |  Controversial

The payments rumor mill is on fire with speculation that Square is up for sale. We thought it would be fun to take a look...

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Different mPOS Strokes for Different mPOS Folks
Different mPOS Strokes for Different mPOS Folks
April 10, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

Developed and emerging markets are heading down two different paths when it comes to consumer use of mPOS devices, according to ROAM’s CEO Ken Paull....

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MasterCard’s View on the Mobile Commerce Game-Changers
MasterCard’s View on the Mobile Commerce Game-Changers
April 10, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

In Part Two of this exclusive series, MasterCard’s Chief Emerging Payments Officer, Ed McLaughlin gives Karen Webster the view from his perch on who’s doing...

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Read This, Then Develop Your Mobile Commerce Plan
Read This, Then Develop Your Mobile Commerce Plan
April 10, 2014  |  In Depth

ComScore just published its 2014 US Digital Roadmap which is stuffed with amazing data points. We’ve boiled it down to the 5 essential truths about...

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Coupons.com Big Card-Linked Move
Coupons.com Big Card-Linked Move
April 09, 2014  |  Cool

More companies are beginning to offer automatic coupon and merchant-discount deals directly to specific cards when used to shop. American Express this week launched an...

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