PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. When the first version of Apple’s App Store launched in 2008, there were only 500 apps in it. million apps in the Apple App store, not to mention the additional 3.4 And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it.

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Apple Mobile Innovation social media 150

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Amazon recently focused a bit of attention on smoothing out one of the rougher patches marring user experience and accessibility. Amazon recently fixed an early point of friction: the requirement that users enable Alexa’s skills via smartphone or web browser before they can use them. Here’s what we mean.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

Barclays applied the technology to telephone banking, so that callers would not have to input a password or give other identifying information in order to securely access their account. HSBC also introduced biometric security last summer, allowing customers to log into their accounts by saying, “My voice is my password.”

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Insights on Business

APRIL 6, 2017

They want a user experience that is designed, simple, easy to use, and innovative. For a financial services developer to build a next generation app, IBM Cloud for Financial Services is the one place they can come to develop and test their apps, run their applications with high security and reliability.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The answer, as it turns out, may actually lie within merchant eCommerce experiences rather than the wallets themselves. The 23 percent of users trying Apple Pay in June 2016 represents an upward trend instead of the decreasing percentage revealed in the two previous PYMNTS Apple Pay studies.

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UX Mobile Apple Trends 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

But not brand. Not only is mobile making gift giving easier and faster, but it is also making the recipient of the gift have that much more of a better user experience because they can store their gift card in their mobile wallets, in their mobile apps, and have them with them all the time.”. Therein lies a conundrum.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

For example, Wang said, when Apple came to China, the company didn’t make many changes to its product. It did translate various product offerings into Chinese, but did not customize user experience or pricing for the local market. They assume the same strategy that worked everywhere else will work there, too.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The driver of this shift is the mobile device and the competition is the mobile app with the best user experience regardless of whose name is on the app and the depth and breadth of products they offer. Alexa and her voice activated assistant buddies from Google, Apple and Microsoft, also make brands – all brands – invisible.

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Retail Payments Mobile Innovation 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The driver of this shift is the mobile device, and the competition is the mobile app with the best user experience, regardless of whose name is on the app and the depth and breadth of products they offer. Today, to the billions of consumers around the world, their bank is in their hand. The Democratization Of Credit.

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Retail Payments Mobile Innovation 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

The spring brought coverage of mobile advertising and payments on the go at food trucks as small, smart device-powered businesses, and in the fall, we looked at the biggest trends in digital security at the annual Money20/20 Conference in Las Vegas. DIGITAL IDENTITY TRACKER. In short, biometrics are here to stay,” McDowell told PYMNTS.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

An explosion of new consumer finance brands is transforming how people save, spend, and manage their money. They need to show their users how helpful they can be during the first-run experience while asking for a bigger commitment in the form of: trust. social security number (for tools like Robinhood and Credit Karma).

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? It’s all done through the smartphone, with bank-level security. Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. Branded version is available. ^KT. Adds in Social security.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. From their web site: Swych’s patent pending mobile gifting platform enables users to send “Swychable” gifts from their mobile device that can be instantly redeemed for electronic gift cards of more than 90 popular brands.

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