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Frightful Five: The Apple Update That Pays

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Amazon takes another swing at Etsy, Apple catches up in the proprietary Pay game and Facebook matriculates a new generation of social media users with its new Messenger product for kids — this and more of the latest news from the Frightful Five, just in case you missed it. Andromeda was one of the oldest malwares on the market.

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Apple Pay Faces Hemispheric Pressure

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Asda Is Thinking About Apple Pay… Maybe. Asda, is testing Apple Pay. has refused to support Apple Pay and instead rolled out its own app, Walmart Pay, for use with iOS and Android in December 2015. Asda is being noncommittal about future plans and is not saying whether there may be a wider rollout of Apple Pay to its 626 U.K.

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Mobile Cards Key To Winning Bank Accounts

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One way that banks or ambitious social media platforms will win this combat for customers is through the use of mobile credit and debit cards, with a highly configurable nature and full range of card and spend management controls to please the most vacillating of customers.

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A new digital bank needs a new customer service experience

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Revamping the company’s internal structure is one of the first steps Bradesco took to achieve the goal of creating experiences that meet expectations of millennials. If it doesn’t, negative news travels fast through millennial networks. Social-based marketing. Protection (Security). IBMFintech Twitter. IBMLive Twitter.

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Omnichannel No Longer An Option For Retail

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Particularly among younger consumers, the millennial and Gen Z “digital natives,” who, by the numbers, show a much greater affection for the physical store than their boomer parents and Gen X older siblings do. So why aren’t digital natives shopping digitally?

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Nike, Pepsi Lead The Year Of Direct To Consumer

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College-educated shoppers also outpace those with only high-school degrees or less, while bridge millennials, millennials and Generation Zers expressed greater interest than Gen-X and Baby Boomers did. Maybe it’s apples that don't even have bruises, but. For example, 43.9 percent who earn less than $50,000.

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Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?

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Turnarounds in tech — and in social media in particular — are not unheard of, Nathanson wrote, meaning it is not impossible for Snap to snap back from all this. This is one of a host of recent troubles Snapchat has faced since going public, troubles that are increasingly noticeable and worrisome to market watchers.

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