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PayPal wants its piece of the mobile payments action, The world of mobile payments has been a fragmented one, For a few years now, phone makers, retailers and others have been keen on getting you to buy goods in stores with the wave of your phone at the point-of-sale system, But services such as Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Android Pay and Walmart women's march iphone case Pay have generally been limited to their makers' own devices, software or stores, Through a new deal with Mastercard, you'll be able to pay for goods in stores with PayPal cash..
The road to mobile payments in the US has been bumpy. Perhaps a new deal between PayPal and Mastercard will help pave the way toward a truly smooth shopping experience via phones at retail. PayPal, the digital wallet service of choice since the early days of e-commerce, has now entered a partnership with traditional payment processing firm Mastercard. The fruit of the collaboration, according to the companies, will be more opportunities to buy products with customers' PayPal accounts in brick-and-mortar establishments.
Basic wearables are winning the fight, say analysts, It's "basic wearables" such as affordable exercise trackers that are flourishing however, accounting for nearly 83 percent of all wearable gadgets shipped during the period according to the research, More sophisticated products like the Apple Watch are struggling meanwhile, with the data women's march iphone case pointing to a 27.2 percent year-over-year decline in the number of wearables that support third-party apps, Apple's shipment volumes decreased, says IDC, though says this is primarily due to the lack of a new Apple Watch in the spring, which was the anniversary of the first model, Apple is holding an event tomorrow where the new iPhone is almost certain to be shown off, potentially alongside a revamped Apple Watch..
Industry number-crunchers say basic wearables like fitness bands are on the rise, but more advanced smartwatches like the Apple Watch are failing to excite shoppers. Simplistic wearable gadgets such as fitness bands are triumphing over more sophisticated smartwatches in the wearable war, analysts say. Gadget-maker Fitbit's "dominance remains unchallenged" in the wearable industry, according to IDC, which says the wearable market overall grew 26.1 percent between April and June this year. Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion.
