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.

Meta to Eliminate Several Location-Based Facebook Functions
Meta to Eliminate Several Location-Based Facebook Functions
May 08, 2022  |  Meta

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is removing a number of location-based functions from the social media site such as Nearby Friends, weather alerts and...

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UK’s Unilever Rolls out Hail-Able Ice Cream Truck
UK’s Unilever Rolls out Hail-Able Ice Cream Truck
May 06, 2022  |  Retail

Typically, when consumers order an item for delivery, they expect to have the product delivered from the store to their door, not to have the...

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Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Puts Some Aside for a Rainy Day, With 15 Apps in the Top 10
Digital Banking App Provider Ranking Puts Some Aside for a Rainy Day, With 15 Apps...
May 06, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Someone’s been remembering to add to their savings. Appropriate for a Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps, this month’s list has accumulated 15 apps in...

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Pinterest’s TV Studio App Broadens Live Commerce Efforts
Pinterest’s TV Studio App Broadens Live Commerce Efforts
May 05, 2022  |  Commerce

Pinterest has launched a Pinterest TV Studio app, a separate platform from its online shopping portal that helps creators livestream videos using multiple cameras, improved...

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Leading Mobile Order-Ahead Apps Hold Onto Their Crown in This Month’s Provider Ranking
Leading Mobile Order-Ahead Apps Hold Onto Their Crown in This Month’s Provider Ranking
May 05, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

The top three restaurant ordering apps are once again sharing the gold medal in this month’s edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Mobile Order-Ahead Apps....

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French Healthcare Super App Alan Valued at $2.8B After Series E
French Healthcare Super App Alan Valued at $2.8B After Series E
May 05, 2022  |  Investments

French health insurer Alan has raised $193.1 million (183 million euros) in a Series E funding round that values the company at $2.8 billion (2.7...

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BJ’s Asks Judge to Dismiss Walmart Patent Suit Over Sam’s Club’s Scan & Go App
BJ’s Asks Judge to Dismiss Walmart Patent Suit Over Sam’s Club’s Scan & Go App
May 01, 2022  |  Legal

BJ’s Wholesale has called for a federal judge to throw out a patent lawsuit that Walmart filed against it last month, CNBC wrote Friday (April...

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Restaurant Apps Must Offer Exclusive Features to Drive Use
Restaurant Apps Must Offer Exclusive Features to Drive Use
April 29, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants race to capture consumers’ increasing adoption of mobile ordering channels, many brands have launched apps to meet this newfound demand for instant convenience....

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Buy Now, Pay Later Provider Ranking Sees Micro-Moves and a Gaggle of Gainers
Buy Now, Pay Later Provider Ranking Sees Micro-Moves and a Gaggle of Gainers
April 29, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

It was such a good idea that people are now customizing the concept. We’ve got “fly now, pay later,” “try now, pay later,” and, for...

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