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Walmart to Jump the Gun on Cyber Monday | Paygle.com

Walmart on Monday announced it will release all 2,000 Cyber Monday deals at 8 p.m. EST Sunday. That and other retailer moves are making it look as if Cyber Monday might be a nonevent this holiday season: Amazon is running an eight-day Black Friday sale that will take it through Cyber Monday, leading Walmart to launch a price-matching event to compete. “We are listening to customers and letting…

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Commoditizing Software | Paygle.com

For more than 50 years, the IT industry has followed a well-known script associated with emerging and evolving paradigms: First a product or category is introduced, then it gains wide market acceptance (or dies on the vine), followed by a long period when vendors and customers seek out ever more efficient ways to produce the thing. Ultimately, the category becomes so important that all must have…

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Amazon May Let You Pay With a Wink and a Nod | Paygle.com

Amazon has applied for a patent for selfie-based authentication for online purchases, according to a patent application published last week. Using the technology, a prospective purchaser would take a selfie, and the image would be authenticated against an image database using facial recognition software. The buyer then would perform a requested action, such as winking, to verify that the image…

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MasterCard Will Put Selfies to Work for Authentication | Paygle.com

MasterCard on Monday announced facial recognition and fingerprint technology that essentially would allow customers to take selfies to help authenticate their identity when engaged in mobile shopping. The rollout, which is planned for this summer in the U.S., Canada and part of Europe, follows a pilot of biometrics by MasterCard and International Card Services with Dutch participants. The 750 ABN…

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Paygle Nears Completion of Beta Testing | Paygle.com

February 22nd 2016 Stefan Grammenos, CEO and Founder, announced today that Paygle is nearing completion of its B2B beat testing with its first business customer. The customer has 6,000 plus business clients and has co-operated with Paygle to beta test digital receipts, digital invoices, digital messaging and mailboxes for its clients. When the beta test is completed and has been signed of for…

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U.S. e-commerce grows 14.6% in 2015 | Paygle.com

Online sales accounted for more than half of total retail sales growth in 2015, according to data released this morning from the U.S. Commerce Department. When factoring out items not normally bought online such as fuel and automobiles, e-commerce accounted for all of retail sales growth and then some. E-commerce sales remained strong in 2015 as web sales totaled $341.7 billion for the year, a…

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Hilton infuses mobile throughout mass and personalized appeals | Paygle.com

How Hilton is infusing mobile throughout mass and personalized appeals Hilton Worldwide is placing mobile at the front and center of its 2016 marketing initiatives, which include enhanced digital keyless entry options, its largest-ever campaign with a call-to-action for rewards memberships and a celebrity-supported social media contest, pointing to mobile’s potential to build brand across a wide…

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Home Depot benefits from early investments in mobile | Paygle.com

Home Depot leans in on mobile mapping A Home Depot executive said that the chain is now reaping the rewards from starting to invest in mobile years ago and expects more good news in the future as it focuses on enhancing search capabilities, streamlining in-store checkout and experimenting with new innovations. The home improvement retailer is consistently enhancing its mobile offerings, building…

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Groupon Flies High on Alibaba Investment | Paygle.com

Groupon’s stock slipped a little on Wednesday, following Tuesday’s dramatic 40 percent spike on the news that Alibaba had purchased about a 5 percent stake in the company. Alibaba last week disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had bought about 33 million shares of Groupon. The disclosure boosted shares of Alibaba, as well as the struggling Yahoo, which owns a…

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A Glimpse Into the 5G Wireless World | Paygle.com

Your world is about to change. 5G is coming. Whether you are a wireless carrier, a handset maker, an app developer, a mobile TV provider, a worker, investor or consumer, your world is about to undergo a major transformation AT&T recently announced plans to start testing 5G technology this year. Wireless data transmissions will be 10 to 100 times faster over 5G than on current 4G networks, the…

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Top 8 complaints about mobile shopping reveal persistent issues | Paygle.com

A survey of 100,000 online shoppers by Bizrate Insights shows that, despite gains made in the mobile user experience, consumers are still frustrated by the need to pinch and zoom, slow load times and inconsistent product availability, suggesting retailers still have a ways to go when it comes to building better mobile sites and applications. Mobile traffic and shopping continues to grow at a…

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Dunkin’ Donuts targets the lovestruck with Facebook Live, geofilters | paygle.com

Dunkin’ Donuts is adding a heaping of mobile to Valentine’s Day promotions Dunkin’ Donuts is stirring up sales ahead of Valentine’s Day by promoting its love-themed digital gift cards and featuring its heart-shaped donuts in a live stream session on Facebook, paving the way for food and beverage brands to capitalize on major holidays. The marketer is attempting to connect with digitally savvy…

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Kmart incentivizes fans to send social valentines via Dubsmash partnership | Paygle.com

Kmart is bringing Dubsmash into its Valentine’s Day marketing Kmart is joining forces with selfie video application Dubsmash to entice shoppers to send social valentines to loved ones on Valentine’s Day, backing up engagement with a $25 gift card reward for consumers who take early action. The “Love Rocks” campaign asks mobile users to record a special lip-synced video of a chosen love-themed…

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PayPal's Express Checkout Has a Mobile Shopping Problem | Paygle.com

PayPal’s Express Checkout Has a Mobile Shopping Problem | Paygle.com

By Rob Marvin Feb. 6, 2016, 5:36 a.m. Mobile sales are crucial for e-commerce retailers and online shopping carts. Mobile traffic and sales revenue has exploded in recent years on both major retail websites and in web marketplaces like Amazon, not just on high-traffic days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday but year-round. Converting that user influx into paid customers requires not only a…

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Retailers see correlation between beacons and mobile coupon redemption | Paygle.com

By Brielle Jaekel February 9, 2016 Target shoppers can send a text to receive a hefty discount Mobile loyalty programs will likely hit 3 billion rewards cards by 2020, with beacons leading the charge in redemption effectiveness, according to a new report from Juniper Research. In-store beacons are proving to be a successful tool for mobile coupon redemption rates, with a substantial number of…

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Boots to cut 350 assistant store managers - Bricks & Mortar Business Decline? | Paygle.com

Boots to cut 350 assistant store managers – Bricks & Mortar Business Decline? | Paygle.com

Tuesday February 2nd 2016 Boots UK is to cut up to 350 jobs as it continues to implement its three-year strategy to simplify its business. The retailer has announced that it is beginning formal consultations with assistant store managers in larger stores across the country. This involves a proposed reduction of between 300 and 350 roles. Boots said it expects to achieve the reductions through a…

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Android Pay, Apple Pay reach parity as mobile pay adoption grows | Paygle.com

By Brielle Jaekel February 5, 2016 Android Pay is finally gaining traction The leader in mobile payments still remains unclear, but Android Pay is gaining speed and the technology as a whole is likely to reach mainstream adoption within four years if added benefit for customers is provided, according to a report from Packaged Facts. Google’s Android Pay and Apple Pay remain interlocked for the…

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