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.

Danish BNPL Firm ViaBill Raises $120M
Danish BNPL Firm ViaBill Raises $120M
February 15, 2022  |  BNPL

Danish buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm ViaBill has raised $120 million in a debt and equity round led by the U.K.’s Fasanara Capital. “We...

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Most Consumers Expect Digital Banking to Be Personal Banking
Most Consumers Expect Digital Banking to Be Personal Banking
February 14, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Thanks to the acceleration of digital interactions during the pandemic, consumers now expect more than half of their banking business — 61% — to be...

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Apple Fined Again in Dutch Dating App Case
Apple Fined Again in Dutch Dating App Case
February 14, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Dutch antitrust regulators have levied a new 5 million euro ($5.6 million) fine against Apple over an order to open up app payments for dating...

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Leader Keeps a Firm Grip on Top Spot in BNPL App Ranking
Leader Keeps a Firm Grip on Top Spot in BNPL App Ranking
February 11, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

“Be here now, be here later” is the theme of the top-ranked contender in the latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of buy now, pay...

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Fyncr Unveils Credit Card Bill Payments Mobile App
Fyncr Unveils Credit Card Bill Payments Mobile App
February 10, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Fyncr on Thursday (Feb. 10) released what it’s calling “the first all-in-one-card bill payment mobile application” in the U.S., noting in the company announcement that...

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Affirm Stock Slides After Early Release of Earnings Results
Affirm Stock Slides After Early Release of Earnings Results
February 10, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Affirm saw its stock fall as much as 21% Thursday (Feb. 10) after the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company mistakenly tweeted a portion of...

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Germany’s Ada Health Series B Ends at $120M
Germany’s Ada Health Series B Ends at $120M
February 10, 2022  |  Investments

Digital health company Ada Health has raised $30 million as part of an extension of its Series B round from last year, bringing the total...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Facebook Launches Split Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Facebook Launches Split Payments
February 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Facebook Messenger makes good on its promise to launch a Split Payments feature, as well as a couple of other...

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Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
February 09, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Facebook has officially launched split payments for Messenger, two months after saying it was testing the new feature. The feature is now available in the...

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