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.

Americans Want a Super App — Some More Than Others
Americans Want a Super App — Some More Than Others
March 31, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

The more digital activities consumers perform online, the more they desire a way to consolidate their digital lives into one, integrated user interface, otherwise known...

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Instagram Upgrades DM Inbox With Music Sharing, Polls, More
Instagram Upgrades DM Inbox With Music Sharing, Polls, More
March 31, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Several new messaging features announced last year are now being unveiled on Instagram with the intention of helping people better connect and interact with the...

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Egyptian FinTech App Khanza Lands $38M in Series A
Egyptian FinTech App Khanza Lands $38M in Series A
March 31, 2022  |  Investments

Khazna, a FinTech app aimed at helping Egypt’s unbanked/underbanked residents, has raised $38 million in debt equity in a Series A funding round. As The...

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Price Edges Out Brand Loyalty as Consumers Feel Financial Pinch
Price Edges Out Brand Loyalty as Consumers Feel Financial Pinch
March 30, 2022  |  Retail

Are we loyal to retailers or the brands they sell? It’s a simple question with complex answers. For as long as there have been stores,...

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The Most Digitally Active Consumers Are Also Those Who Most Want A Super App
The Most Digitally Active Consumers Are Also Those Who Most Want A Super App
March 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The Pacific and South Atlantic regions of the U.S. have the highest levels of digital engagement as well as the highest levels of interest in...

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Amazon Kid-Centric Video Call Device Glow Now Available to All
Amazon Kid-Centric Video Call Device Glow Now Available to All
March 29, 2022  |  Amazon Technology

Glow, Amazon’s invite-only video device for children, is now available to everyone and comes packaged with a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+ that includes content...

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Ultrafast Grocer Announces New Personalized App as Competition Heats Up
Ultrafast Grocer Announces New Personalized App as Competition Heats Up
March 28, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

As online grocers compete to win consumers’ spending in a crowded category, those that can offer consumers the most individualized, relevant experience have an opportunity...

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Prescription App Provider Ranking Sees Another Perfect Score by the Reigning Champion
Prescription App Provider Ranking Sees Another Perfect Score by the Reigning Champion
March 28, 2022  |  Healthcare

The PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Prescription Apps will help you find an app that can cure what ails you. If you’re looking for discounts, convenience...

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Livestreamed Personal Shopping Lets Influencers Walk Endless Aisles — Rather than Customers
Livestreamed Personal Shopping Lets Influencers Walk Endless Aisles — Rather than Customers
March 28, 2022  |  Streaming

You’re browsing an upscale apparel store when someone enters and begins livestreaming themselves selling the clothes you’re personally browsing to a huge online audience. It...

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