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.

Apple Health Data Aims to Provide Users With Actionable Insights
Apple Health Data Aims to Provide Users With Actionable Insights
July 20, 2022  |  Apple

Apple released a report Wednesday (July 20) highlighting how its devices are offering actionable health insights to users while also supporting the medical community by...

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Could Super App Users Spell the End of Germany’s Cash-Heavy Retail Economy?
Could Super App Users Spell the End of Germany’s Cash-Heavy Retail Economy?
July 20, 2022  |  Digital Payments

It has frequently been observed that German consumers are an anomaly among their northern European neighbors due to their comparably high preference for cash. For...

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Google Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices
Google Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices
July 19, 2022  |  Google

Google is facing trial in a $1.1 billion class-action lawsuit in the U.K. over claims that the company overcharged 19.5 million customers for app store...

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Super Apps Have Potential to Unlock $3.2T in Annual Consumer Spending
Super Apps Have Potential to Unlock $3.2T in Annual Consumer Spending
July 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Millions of consumers — and potentially hundreds of millions of them — are at the ready. They have their devices in hand, waiting for the...

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Today in B2B Payments: Paystand Unveils Discounting App; Finance Leaders Balance Spending, Remote Employees’ Needs
Today in B2B Payments: Paystand Unveils Discounting App; Finance Leaders Balance Spending, Remote Employees’ Needs
July 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, two out of five businesses say accounts payable innovation is a priority, while Prologis sees rental growth reach “unprecedented” levels. Plus,...

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Fitness App Provider Ranking Sees the Leader Add 8 Points to Its Score
Fitness App Provider Ranking Sees the Leader Add 8 Points to Its Score
July 18, 2022  |  Fitness

Need help finding a fitness app? No sweat! PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Fitness apps brings the top contenders in this segment to the podium each...

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Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Sees Two Contenders Join the Top 10
Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Sees Two Contenders Join the Top 10
July 14, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Like Scrooge McDuck frolicking in his pile of coins, PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps is awash in valuable items. In fact, 15 apps...

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Instagram Unveils Exclusive Content for Subscribers
Instagram Unveils Exclusive Content for Subscribers
July 14, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Instagram on Thursday (July 14) announced the ability for creators with paid subscriptions to publish their feed post only to their subscribers, among other new...

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Buy Now, Pay Later App Provider Ranking Sees Two Competitors Maintain a Strong Lead
Buy Now, Pay Later App Provider Ranking Sees Two Competitors Maintain a Strong Lead
July 13, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

A perfect score and a 14-point lead are tough to beat, as proven by the leaders in the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Buy Now, Pay...

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