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.

Report: Huawei May Exempt WeChat From In-App Transaction Fees
Report: Huawei May Exempt WeChat From In-App Transaction Fees
June 19, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

Huawei is reportedly ready to let WeChat operate on Huawei’s mobile platform without sharing revenue. The deal, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (June 19), would be...

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Radar CEO Sees Geolocation Driving Future of Digital-Physical Commerce
Radar CEO Sees Geolocation Driving Future of Digital-Physical Commerce
June 13, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As technology and the connected economy march onward, the boundary between the digital and physical worlds is becoming increasingly blurred. New opportunities are emerging —...

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Court Rejects Uber’s Challenge to California Gig Worker Law
Court Rejects Uber’s Challenge to California Gig Worker Law
June 10, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber said Monday (June 10) that a U.S. appeals court decision rejecting the company’s challenge to a California law that could force it to treat...

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WhatsApp Adds AI Tools for Businesses
WhatsApp Adds AI Tools for Businesses
June 06, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

WhatsApp introduced artificial intelligence tools designed to help businesses use the app to sell products and services. The tools on the Meta-owned messaging and Voice...

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Security Features Drive Digital Wallet Usage
Security Features Drive Digital Wallet Usage
June 06, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile payments — and by extension, mobile wallets — are proving to be a favorite means of paying for all aspects of daily life as...

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Apple’s Payment Practices Target of Turkish Regulatory Probe
Apple’s Payment Practices Target of Turkish Regulatory Probe
June 06, 2024  |  Regulation

Turkey is the latest country to investigate Apple’s App Store payment rules. The Turkish Competition Authority launched a probe into the contracts Apple makes with...

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Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
May 30, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Jio Financial Services launched its JioFinance app in beta mode, saying it aims to advance digital transformation and enhance the “financial well-being of every Indian.”...

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Report: India’s Adani Exploring eCommerce and Payments Business
Report: India’s Adani Exploring eCommerce and Payments Business
May 28, 2024  |  eCommerce

Indian conglomerate Adani is reportedly in discussions to enter the eCommerce and payments space. The company is considering applying for a license to take part...

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino Says Other Platforms Could Use Fact-Checking Feature
X CEO Linda Yaccarino Says Other Platforms Could Use Fact-Checking Feature
May 24, 2024  |  Technology

X CEO Linda Yaccarino said Friday (May 24) that the social media company could share its Community Notes feature with newspapers and other platforms. The crowd-sourced fact-checking feature can “force out bias,” Yaccarino...

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