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.

TikTok Probed by State Attorneys General Over App’s Impact on Children
TikTok Probed by State Attorneys General Over App’s Impact on Children
March 02, 2022  |  Legal

A group of state attorneys general has initiated an investigation into TikTok and whether children and teens face any online harms related to the popular...

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Today in Retail: Dollar Tree Breaking the Buck Even Further; Walmart Debuts Virtual Try-On Tool
Today in Retail: Dollar Tree Breaking the Buck Even Further; Walmart Debuts Virtual Try-On Tool
March 02, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Abercrombie & Fitch go increasingly digital, while Nordstrom’s digital and Rack unit gave it a successful Q4 earnings report. Plus, Urban Outfitters...

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Car Owners Save Time with Car Care App, Mobile Service, Service-as-a-Subscription
Car Owners Save Time with Car Care App, Mobile Service, Service-as-a-Subscription
March 02, 2022  |  Innovation

Here’s a different way to get your car an oil change: You make an appointment online, a mobile mechanic drives to your home or office...

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New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
March 01, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

As the titans of ridesharing seek more ways to monetize each mile, Uber is pulling ahead with an announcement Tuesday (March 1) that the app’s...

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Uber Launches Uber Explore in-App Feature for Entertainment Booking
Uber Launches Uber Explore in-App Feature for Entertainment Booking
March 01, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Ride-hailing platform Uber announced Tuesday (March 1) the launch of Uber Explore, a new feature in the Uber app to allow users to browse and...

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Travel App Provider Ranking Lines up for Spring Flings
Travel App Provider Ranking Lines up for Spring Flings
March 01, 2022  |  Travel Payments

You can almost feel the recovery. Mask mandates falling off. Warm weather on its way. Show of hands, who’s up for a little getaway? Oh,...

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Home Improvement Lender Acorn Teams up With Contracting Platform Joist
Home Improvement Lender Acorn Teams up With Contracting Platform Joist
March 01, 2022  |  Partnerships

Home improvement lending marketplace Acorn Finance is working with Joist — an estimating and invoicing app for contractors — to embed financing offers into the...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Teams With Teladoc
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Teams With Teladoc
February 28, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Teladoc Health launches a partnership with Amazon, while General Motors prepares to launch dozens of new subscription services. Also, the...

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Klarna’s Global Merchandise Volume Jumps 42% in ’21 as US Users Grow 71%
Klarna’s Global Merchandise Volume Jumps 42% in ’21 as US Users Grow 71%
February 28, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now pay later (BNPL) giant Klarna posted year-end results for 2021 that continued to show runaway success in the U.S., with a 71% surge...

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