P2P

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers. Peers are equally privileged, equipotent participants in the application. They are said to form a peer-to-peer network of nodes.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Apple Tracker: Falling Farther From The Tree
Apple Tracker: Falling Farther From The Tree
October 05, 2017  |  Apple

Fall is supposed to be the best season for apples. However, the pickin’s look a little slim from Apple this week. Reception of the iPhone...

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In The Push For P2P Prominence, Zelle Emphasizes Instant Gratification
In The Push For P2P Prominence, Zelle Emphasizes Instant Gratification
October 05, 2017  |  Faster Payments

P2P FinTechs like Venmo and Square Cash gained popularity by winning over millennial users, which was rad. Now, the bank-backed platform Zelle is escalating competition...

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NEW REPORT: With Zelle, FIs Want To Be Everyone’s P2P Bae
NEW REPORT: With Zelle, FIs Want To Be Everyone’s P2P Bae
October 04, 2017  |  Faster Payments

When today’s consumers need something, they expect to get it right away. Whether it’s summoning a ride, checking information or downloading music or media, the...

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Daimler Expands Ridesharing With Carpooling App Acquisition
Daimler Expands Ridesharing With Carpooling App Acquisition
September 29, 2017  |  Ridesharing

In recent ridesharing news, German carmaker Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz and other brands, has recently announced its acquisition of Germany-based ridesharing company Flinc. Though the...

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Apple Pay Cash Expected For Late October Launch
Apple Pay Cash Expected For Late October Launch
September 29, 2017  |  Apple Pay

Apple is gearing up for an October release of Apple Pay Cash, its person-to-person (P2P) payment service. With the service, Apple Pay mobile wallet users...

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New UK Payment Systems CEO Named
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September 28, 2017  |  Personnel

The U.K.’s new payment system operator, which involves the consolidation of three payment schemes, announced news on Wednesday (Sept. 27) that it has named Paul Horlock...

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Apple Tracker: New iPhone, Watch Fail To Impress
Apple Tracker: New iPhone, Watch Fail To Impress
September 21, 2017  |  Apple

Even though it’s not available yet, the iPhone X already seems to be overshadowing its brother, the iPhone 8, pre-sales for which have been, well,...

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Google Goes Ultrasonic With Payments In India
Google Goes Ultrasonic With Payments In India
September 19, 2017  |  Google

Google has unveiled Tez, a new payment app for users in India that can transfer money between two people without requiring any special hardware. While...

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Venmo To Let Users Pay At Williams-Sonoma
Venmo To Let Users Pay At Williams-Sonoma
September 15, 2017  |  News

Venmo, the peer-to-peer payment company, is enabling its users to pay for purchases at retailer Williams-Sonoma. According to a report in Recode, citing comments from...

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