Mobile Applications

What's a mobile app? A mobile app is a software program you can download and access directly using your phone or tablet or generally any touch screen device. Typically a mobile app is purchased or downloaded through an app store or can be side loaded on various platforms.

37% of Consumers Store Money in Payments Apps
37% of Consumers Store Money in Payments Apps
February 14, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

General-purpose and merchant money-storing apps are a compelling growth story of recent years, and the types of apps that consumers favor makes a fascinating focus...

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Dating App Usage May Extend Valentine’s Day Until April for Restaurants
Dating App Usage May Extend Valentine’s Day Until April for Restaurants
February 13, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Valentine’s Day comes just once a year, but tableside eateries could leverage innovative partnerships to extend romance-driven profits throughout the calendar’s other months. Feb. 14...

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Fierce Gets $10M to Fund Super App Ambitions
Fierce Gets $10M to Fund Super App Ambitions
February 08, 2023  |  Investments

New York FinTech Fierce has raised $10 million for what it calls an “all-in-one” financial app. The company, co-founded by former Gemini Chief Technology Officer...

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Jobber Raises $100M for Management Software for Home Service Businesses
Jobber Raises $100M for Management Software for Home Service Businesses
February 07, 2023  |  Investments

Jobber has raised $100 million in a Series D round for its operations management software. The firm will invest the new capital in research and...

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Paytm Boosted by India’s Ban on Chinese Apps
Paytm Boosted by India’s Ban on Chinese Apps
February 07, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

India has reportedly banned 232 apps connected to China as relations between the neighbors worsen. The order by India’s tech ministry blocks 138 betting and...

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Albertsons and Other Grocers Expand Mobile Offerings to Drive Loyalty
Albertsons and Other Grocers Expand Mobile Offerings to Drive Loyalty
February 06, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As traditional grocers face increasing competition from eCommerce, they are broadening their digital ecosystems. Albertsons Companies, for its part, the grocery giant behind a wide...

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The Future of Online Car Buying Is Omnichannel — With a 2-Week Test Drive
The Future of Online Car Buying Is Omnichannel — With a 2-Week Test Drive
February 06, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Of its many disruptions, the pandemic has driven car pricing and buying off a cliff, making room for innovators to create a digital shift. While...

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Cash App Launches New Feature to Help Consumers With Savings
Cash App Launches New Feature to Help Consumers With Savings
January 31, 2023  |  Personal Finance

Cash App has launched a new feature that helps consumers with their savings. Designed to make it easy for people to save for the first...

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Lloyds Parks $4.9M in Driving-Related App Caura
Lloyds Parks $4.9M in Driving-Related App Caura
January 26, 2023  |  Investments

Lloyds Banking Group has invested $4.9 million in “all-in-one” driving app Caura. The British firm announced the investment — its third in a FinTech company...

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