innovations

Boosting The Good Growth And Killing The Weeds
Boosting The Good Growth And Killing The Weeds
April 12, 2019  |  Today In Data

As flowers are blooming in real gardens for spring, innovative ideas are blooming metaphorical gardens in payments and commerce. Things are getting faster and easier...

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Cards On File Cut eCommerce Friction
Cards On File Cut eCommerce Friction
April 02, 2019  |  Today In Data

Storing a card on file is an integral part of the shopping experience for many consumers, as eCommerce continues to explode across the retail landscape....

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How Handset Makers Are Trying To Keep Customers
How Handset Makers Are Trying To Keep Customers
February 27, 2019  |  Retail

In the span of about a decade, the smartphone has gone from revolutionary technology to an everyday tool that everyone on Earth carries in their...

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Could Online Intermediaries Control The Physical Point Of Sale?
Could Online Intermediaries Control The Physical Point Of Sale?
February 11, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The year is 2039. The youngest of the bridge millennials – those 30- to 40-year-olds who today represent the first generation of connected consumers with...

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Apple Teases New Wearable, iPhone Patents
Apple Teases New Wearable, iPhone Patents
January 21, 2019  |  Innovation

If recent patent applications are any indication, Apple could very well have some groundbreaking new products to debut. According to a report, the iPhone maker...

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CES Gives View Of Growing Connected Car Ecosystem
CES Gives View Of Growing Connected Car Ecosystem
January 14, 2019  |  Ecosystems

CES is over, but it left a clearer impression of what’s coming down the road for the connected vehicle ecosystem, an emerging world that will...

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Bots And Outside-The-Bots, CES 2019: Payments And Commerce Highlights
Bots And Outside-The-Bots, CES 2019: Payments And Commerce Highlights
January 12, 2019  |  Retail

There was a lot about CES in Las Vegas last week that was predictable. Google and Amazon competed for voice-activated mindshare. There seemed to be...

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BIS Sees Boons, Risks As Alt Credit Gains Traction
BIS Sees Boons, Risks As Alt Credit Gains Traction
September 25, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Lending from FinTech firms — driven by tech, data and all sorts of innovations — has grown by leaps and bounds. However, as a recent...

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Today In Data: Buying Into The New Way Of Buying
Today In Data: Buying Into The New Way Of Buying
May 18, 2017  |  Today In Data

Spending money just keeps getting easier. The fewer obstacles that stand between consumers and products, the more customers tend to spend. New innovations in mobile...

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