PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

In-house ordering apps are typical for large quick-service restaurant (QSR) companies, with only those who are willing to take risks and innovate standing out from the herd. It takes effort to balance seamless-but-fraud-free user experiences. Apple/Disney: Is Apple About To Make The Happiest Acquisition On Earth?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

After all, if no one wants to use a new piece of tech, it doesn’t matter how groundbreaking an innovation it might be — it probably won’t be around for long. Partnering to provide a better experience. These partnerships include Microsoft and PayPal , both for security and identity protection efforts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

As the debut of 5G devices supercharges demand, Apple Inc. And GF Securities Analyst Jeff Pu said a broader handset lineup would help iPhone shipments grow next year. The combination of a lower-cost 4G phone and premium 5G handsets in the second half will help Apple appeal to both cost-sensitive users and high-spending customers.”.

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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. Bank officials touted the innovation as a form of insurance against fraud, and so far, it seems to be just that. We are excited to be the first U.K.

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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

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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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 10, 2016

There’s still plenty of fragmentation in the market : Android is an open system utilizing Host Card Emulation (HCE), while Apple is a closed system using a secure element. While the system is safer than traditional cards, the perception that it’s less safe is keeping many users from adopting it.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2017

Business Insider noted that Google is going to have to step up its smart home device game if it wants to remain competitive in the coming months, with new devices hitting the shelves from Apple, Microsoft, Samsung and possibly even Facebook. Consumers purchase home devices because they want to add convenience to their lives.

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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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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

To learn more about the different obstacles retailers have faced, and what lies ahead, PYMNTS interviewed Dax Dasilva, CEO of Lightspeed, a company that helps businesses embrace EMV and other payments innovations with cloud-based systems that integrate in-store and online sales into one omnichannel database.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Wily sorts, who go with the flow of innovation and see the sea changes inherent in payments. After all, when the bad apples know there’s unlikely to be a report, the temptation is there for the fraudster to keep plying their trade. Optimizing The User Experience. The bad guys and gals? Call it a vicious cycle, perhaps.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Balancing the need for tough security with the desire to ensure transactions are as fast and smooth as possible is one of the key challenges for the designers of online and mobile solutions. A better customer experience. Security remains a question. Frequently, the solution to this is biometrics.

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Banking 2020

JANUARY 15, 2015

The big new feature in 2014 was Apple Pay, which had many banks scrambling to get onboard after the November launch. Payment disruption and innovation. The sheer amount of advertising around security features will begin to drive consumers away from plastic and toward mobile-only payments. Branch innovation and branch closings.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

But with a weak opening to the holiday shopping season reported, some retailers are looking for innovative ways to keep their customers happy and loyal to their stores. But those transactions can sometimes get delayed by EMV chip readers that are delivering an uneasy user experience for many consumers.

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Banking 2020

AUGUST 27, 2015

Thus if banks are truly interested in using mobile phones as a primary form of authentication for ATMs, they will need to sell their customers on a better, more secure user experience. Security and mitigating losses from skimming ultimately will be what banks care about most.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

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.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

That is how the world first met the iPhone a little over ten years ago in January 2007, when Steve Jobs took to the stage to announce Apple’s latest and greatest innovation. Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. And we are calling it iPhone.”.

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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. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 8, 2016

December: Mentioned in KPMG’s H2 Ventures Fintech 100 report as one of the 50 Global Fintech Innovators to watch. April: Launches Watch Bank for banking transactions on the Apple Watch. eToro : showed its innovations in social trading and investing for Generation Y. September: Brett King joins advisory board.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

While much is yet to be announced about Google Cache, VB expects them to provide an experience layer, while letting the financial institution provide the account and deal with regulatory compliance. As VB explained, if Google’s brand and role are more prominent, that’s a fairly different experience than if the bank is more prominent.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

The hallmarks have been single platforms, or perhaps two operating systems — in other words, convenient and widely adopted frameworks, and jumping-off points for innovation. The user experience today, in authorizing online payments, crosses anywhere from five to 15 screens. is authorized in the U.K. Looking Toward The Future.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Amazon’s biggest jump forward lately has been the release of Alexa Auto, an in-car device that pairs with a user’s phone and allows them to interact with Alexa through the car’s infotainment system. Apple Maps and Apple Music are expected to be added soon. That is a huge thing. That’s not the case,” Brady noted. “We

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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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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Working with Banks and financial services partners to build fast, scalable and secure payments. 11:27 am IBM Security Trusteer – [link] – @IBMSecurity – Ayelet Shomer – Shaked Vax. How can you preserve the digital user experience? Getting ready to talk about two customer experiences.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Allowing users to “cut” by referring other users was an innovative idea, and it worked. 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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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Ten years after Apple launched the first iPhone, it had sold 1.2 The innovation touted 10 years ago, that has garnered billions of dollars of venture capital (VC) funding, hasn’t turned out to be the “internet of money” as advertised. In those pieces, I acknowledged bitcoin as an interesting, even fascinating, innovation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

But mobile and other connected devices, the cloud, software platforms, new technologies, data, near-ubiquitous wireless internet and the imaginations of innovators have changed all of that. It — and the innovators that emerged since — have changed how consumers shop and use physical stores in profound ways.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

But overpriced, over-hyped hardware products weren’t the only “innovations” we said goodbye to: we also recently witnessed the deaths of startups working in mobile AR, e-commerce, digital media, and more. Background: Pearl was founded in 2014 by three ex-Apple iPod engineers, and hired dozens of other ex-Apple employees.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

But mobile and other connected devices, the cloud, software platforms, new technologies, data, near-ubiquitous wireless internet and the imaginations of innovators have changed all of that. It — and the innovators that emerged since — have changed how consumers shop and use physical stores in profound ways.

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Retail Payments Mobile Innovation 100