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JANUARY 23, 2023

Improving existing payment infrastructure will mean adopting low-risk, high-value products like one-click purchasing, Apple Pay and Buy Now, Pay Later tools. A growing number of companies will also offer cryptocurrency payments, following the lead, and leveraging the technology of companies like Shopify and PayPal.

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Authentication Startup Avatar Applications 91

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. Related Stories Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S.

Privacy 164

Privacy Apple Mobile Foursquare 164

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JULY 9, 2014

Facebook acquires LiveRail for $400M to $500M to serve video ads everywhere, improve its own – Facebook purchased video ad tech startup LiveRail, which connects marketers to publishers on both web and mobile to serve video ads (TechCrunch). Buy Now” buttons start appearing in Tweets. Is Twitter shopping finally here?

News 173

News Social Media Twitter Facebook 173

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

After hacking incident, social startup Buffer boosts security measures – social media management app Buffer has introduced two-factor authentication to boost security for users (AllThingsD). Any social media updates that we missed? Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below!

News 156

News Foursquare Features Social Media 156