Category: Business App
These apps are trying to put car dealers out of business
It can be inconvenient and time consuming. Which is why Finnish startup MaaS Global decided to aggregate all these services into one app called Whim. Available in more than 10 cities across Europe and Asia, users can access taxis, buses, bikes, e-scooters and rental cars. “Whim’s sole purpose is to compete against car ownership,” CEO
Why your business needs an app to boost its online presence
Virtually all business owners by now know that if you’re not online, you’re not gonna last. The ones that failed to recognize this – well, the majority of them are likely no longer running a business. The world exists online – what with social media, online shopping, banking, ordering food. There really isn’t much of
Telegram is looking more and more like a business app
Although it took a bit longer than expected, video conferencing is now available in Telegram’s encrypted messaging app. According to a new blog post, the service does things a bit differently than its competitors as its new update allows voice chats in any group to seamlessly turn into group video calls once users switch their
Apple Now Allows Marijuana Businesses On Its App Store, While Google Maintains Ban
Apple will no longer prohibit marijuana delivery services from being hosted on its App Store—one of the latest pro-cannabis developments to come out of the tech industry. The policy was updated last month to remove the ban, with some restrictions. A marijuana app must be geo-restricted to jurisdictions where cannabis is legal, and the program
Payment apps ‘painful lesson’: Much easier to be scammed than Chicago business owner using Zelle realized
The text message warned Brinda Gupta that her Zelle peer-to-peer payment account had been compromised. “He was very professional sounding,” says Gupta, a Chicago business owner. The text that she got a week ago included a real phone number for Bank of America, which co-owns the Zelle payment app. And it was followed by a
Team Trump’s New Social App Looks Exactly Like Twitter
Team Trump unveiled a new social media app Thursday called GETTR. But the app looks a lot like Twitter, whose exile of Trump angered many on the right. GETTR’s home screen, posts, and user profiles all look almost identical to Twitter’s. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Another Twitter alternative has cropped up from
China Orders Didi Off App Stores in an Escalating Crackdown
China’s government ordered the country’s leading ride-hailing platform, Didi, removed from app stores for “serious” problems related to the collection and use of customer data, the latest blow by Beijing to the company, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange just this past week. In its brief late-evening announcement on Sunday, China’s internet
DiDi Announces App Takedown in China | Business
BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 4, 2021– DiDi Global Inc. (“DiDi” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DIDI), the world’s leading mobility technology platform, today announced that according to the announcement posted by the Cyberspace Administration of China (the “CAC”) on July 4, 2021, the CAC stated that it was reported and confirmed that the “DiDi Chuxing” app had the
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China’s Didi says app takedown may hurt revenue
July 5 (Reuters) – China’s biggest ride-hailing firm Didi Global Inc (DIDI.N) said on Sunday that the removal of its “DiDi Chuxing” app from smartphone app stores in China is expected to have an adverse impact on its revenue. Earlier on Sunday, China’s cyberspace regulator ordered app stores to stop offering Didi’s app after finding
Listen to Patrick Mahomes’ summer playlist on EarBuds app
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is often seen wearing headphones while warming up before games. His Instagram feed is filled with workout and vacation videos, many including music. Now you can find out what he’s listening to, as he’s listening to it! A free app called EarBuds, which Mahomes invested in, is
Your Business Needs A Mobile App. Here’s Why
About 42% of small businesses have some kind of mobile app, and while some have more success than others, the outcome of having an app for a business is positive. Of course, making an app isn’t easy, and there are certain things to keep in mind. If you’re wondering if your business should still get
WhereiPark Acquires Parking App Pioneer MonkeyParking
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WhereiPark, a technology solutions provider that empowers property owners to create new revenue sources through unused parking spaces, has acquired San Francisco-based MonkeyParking, which allows property owners to monetize unused spaces by making them available through its app. Under terms of the deal, all MonkeyParking assets are now part of the WhereiPark network and
Vanguard App’s Sudden Change Outrages Investors
Vanguard’s recent update to its Android app stripped the ability to trade plus other features, outraging investors who use it to buy and sell stocks, ETFs and mutual funds. X Angry Vanguard customers are taking to Alphabet‘s (GOOGL) Google Play app store to complain. They’re also downrating the app and offering tips to roll back
Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years
Microsoft has unveiled the next generation of its Windows software, called Windows 11, that has sleeker visual features and is more open to third-party apps. The newest version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system announced Thursday will be a successor to today’s Windows 10, which the company introduced in 2015. In a challenge to rival Apple,
Microsoft Just Took a Direct Shot at Apple’s Controversial App Store Policy
Microsoft unveiled the next version of its major operating system, Windows 11, on Thursday morning. Part of that event was a not-so-thinly veiled shot at Apple. Going forward, app and game makers with their own payment systems can skip using Microsoft’s system. Loading Something is loading. Microsoft just took a shot at Apple with a
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Microsoft challenges Apple’s business model with new Windows 11 operating system
A Microsoft logo is pictured on a store in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 25, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo June 24 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) on Thursday showed Windows 11, its first major operating system revamp since 2015 with new changes that take direct aim at Apple Inc’s
Apple grows ad business with launch of App Store Search Ads in China
App Store Search Ads started in 2016, right around the time that Apple announced a financial target to double Services revenue by 2020 (it would go on to easily beat that goal). At the time, Search Ads were sold only in the United States. Apple would quickly expand the ad service internationally. More than five
Versus Systems Launching Shopify App To Add Ecommerce and
LOS ANGELES, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Versus Systems Inc. (“Versus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VS) (FRANKFURT: BMVB) today announced the beta launch of their proprietary rewards platform, now accessible via a Shopify app that empowers businesses running Shopify to promote their products, drive trial and conversion, and grow awareness and sales through prizing
HDFC Bank says ‘issues around mobile banking app’ have been resolved
India’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank, on Tuesday, said it had resolved technical issues with its mobile banking app. “Please note the issues around mobile banking app is now resolved. Customers can now use NetBanking and mobile banking app for transactions. We regret the inconvenience and thank you
Today’s best iOS + Mac app deals: Slayaway Camp, and more
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Best Android app deals of the day: Hydro Coach PRO, more
We are now ready to collect all of today’s best price drops on games and apps courtesy of Google Play. Alongside today’s Android software offers, you’ll find plenty of notable handset deals as well as a load of Google smart home hubs, speakers, and routers right here. But for now it’s on to today’s app
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