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David’s Bridal On Marrying Seamless Security With Omnichannel Convenience To Retain Consumers’ Trust
Consumer Payments // July 21, 2021

Brides want to say yes to the dress, but only if they can securely shop and pay how and where they want. In the Anatomy Of A Consumer Payment Playbook, Danny Luczak, chief technology officer of David’s Bridal, explains how wedding retailers use tokenization to...

David’s Bridal Marries Security And Omnichannel Payments To Build Consumer Trust
Consumer Payments // July 20, 2021

Consumers heading to brick-and-mortar stores after spending many months sequestered indoors are taking their newfound digital-first shopping and payment habits with them. The use of online or mobile-enabled payment methods at the physical point of sale (POS) has steadily expanded recently, with consumers’ interest in...

Intel Shutters New Devices Group
Innovation // April 19, 2018

Semiconductor company Intel is shuttering its New Devices Group, the unit that was focused on consumer products including augmented reality glasses, which it launched earlier this year. CNBC, citing an Intel spokesperson, reported the company is exiting the wearables market and will focus on making chips...

Apple, Samsung May Join The e-Sim Card Movement
Merchant Innovation // July 20, 2015

As talks surrounding the launch of electronic SIM cards continue to advance, both Apple and Samsung may be getting in on the conversation. The two tech giants are reportedly discussing the possibility of joining the rest of the telecommunications industry in a move towards e-SIM...

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David’s Bridal Marries Security And Omnichannel Payments To Build Consumer Trust

July 20, 2021
Consumers heading to brick-and-mortar stores after spending many months sequestered indoors are taking their newfound digital-first shopping and payment habits with them. The use of online or mobile-enabled payment methods at the physical point of sale (POS) has steadily expanded recently, with consumers’ interest in peer-to-peer (P2P) and other apps growing rapidly. Brick-and-mortar merchants are […]

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Intel Shutters New Devices Group

April 19, 2018
Semiconductor company Intel is shuttering its New Devices Group, the unit that was focused on consumer products including augmented reality glasses, which it launched earlier this year. CNBC, citing an Intel spokesperson, reported the company is exiting the wearables market and will focus on making chips for the computer market.  Intel is the leading maker of […]

Apple, Samsung May Join The e-Sim Card Movement

July 20, 2015
As talks surrounding the launch of electronic SIM cards continue to advance, both Apple and Samsung may be getting in on the conversation. The two tech giants are reportedly discussing...