Starbucks this morning announced the overall of its mobile application, now used by 17 million people, in an effort to create a more personalized experience.. Sourced through Scoop.it from: techcrunch.com

Zuckerberg thinks you will message businesses just like messaging a friend. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.usatoday.com

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority finally released its public bid for a mobile, contactless ticketing system, but don’t expect to use your iPhone to pay for a ride on the A trai Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theverge.com

The April PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™ includes an interview with PayPal’s Chris Morse about mPOS solutions that are helping micro merchants expand and build profits. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

Luxury shopping behavior is shifting to e-commerce. Sourced through Scoop.it from: uk.businessinsider.com

Improving customers’ brand interactions on mobile starts with a focus on the customer rather than on the device. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.dmnews.com

App downloads have increased since PayPal started using location technology to suggest nearby merchants. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.internetretailer.com

General Electric’s strategic approach to its online marketing campaigns are admired by both seasoned and rookie marketers alike. And they a thing or two to teach today’s digital marketers. Sourced through Scoop.it from: blog.kissmetrics.com

This morning, WhatsApp made the scope of the Apple-FBI encryption battle look kinda small. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.wired.com

We’re excited to announce new features for Facebook Live to give you more ways to discover, share, and interact with live video, and more ways to personalize your live broadcasts. Sourced through Scoop.it from: newsroom.fb.com