The problems weighing down mobile payments

Robert Brodie, co-founder and CTO of SUMO Heavy, examines some of the issues that are preventing mobile payments from really catching fire.

Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

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Facebook swells to 1.65B users and beats Q1 estimates with $5.38B revenue

Facebook continued its winning streak as other tech companies floundered, reaching 1.65 billion monthly users and surpassing estimates in its Q1 2016 earnings..

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Focus on Keeping Up with Your Customers, Not Your Competitors

It’s the greatest challenge for companies going digital.

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Retailers Reach for Robust Solutions Built for a Mobile World

New mobile technologies are putting an amazing amount of insight at retailers’ fingertips. Retailers from Brooks Brothers to Nordstrom are turning to Intel.

Sourced through Scoop.it from: blogs.intel.com

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Big quarter for PayPal and eBay, the split clearly worked

The PayPal labour force is growing at a fine pace and now it’s clear why, with the payments giant revealing impressive Q1 results. eBay, too, improved.

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Younger consumers turn increasingly to mobile devices for buying as well as browsing

A Bronto report shows that 64% of Americans are shopping more often on their smartphones.

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Retail Opportunity In The Internet of Things | PYMNTS.com

Joe Jensen, VP of the Internet of Things Group at Intel, on retail’s opportunity for IoT to improve inventory operations and increase sales.

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Samsung soars as Apple slumps

The mobile division was the South Korean firm’s biggest earner for the first time since the second quarter of 2014. The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge is pictured.

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Here’s how marketers are using different mobile technologies to reach consumers

Different mobile technologies can be leveraged by marketers to reach the right consumer, with the right message, at the right time.

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Five must-know retail trends in mobile and social marketing

How the smartphone and social media have impacted retail trends.

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