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Super Apps Rising: Mobile Drives Digital Payments Uptick In Pakistan

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The conversation came against the backdrop where i2c announced a partnership with TAG, to launch a super app that provides instant payments capability to Pakistan’s unbanked adult population, which at present numbers about 100 million individuals. To that end, Amir Wain , CEO of i2c Inc. Issuance Matters, Too . It will happen.”.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India

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The social media firm purportedly contravened an Illinois state law via a “Tag Suggestions” functionality that enabled users to identify their friends from photos put on the platform in the past. German Gov’t Looks Into Amazon’s Use of Its Market Position Amid Pandemic. News Companies Ask for Better Terms on Apple’s App Store.

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UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads

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The pandemic, said Murray Brozinsky , CEO of the virtual care platform Conversa Health , has also created the perfect storm of conditions that make actual change in the healthcare system possible. billion in 2020. We decided to start a company that would compete with the health plans out there,” Cohen said.

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SME Cybersecurity Attracts $112M In Float

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An array of factors, especially market volatility, led investors to be more conservative, reports said. Still, some technology firms have reportedly decided to delay their floats until market conditions settle. SecureWorks, owned by Dell Inc., for 9 million shares. billion, reports said.

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Move It Or Lose It: Apple, Amazon And Other Big Tech Rivals Square Up In Connected Fitness Smackdown

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In the midst of the concurrent holiday gifting and eating season, some of the world’s biggest tech companies are squaring off in hopes of dominating a new market: connected fitness. It’s comfortable, easy, and the technology behind it surpasses any workout machine on the market,” Elle magazine said. Thirteen months after Google’s $2.1

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Walmart’s Big eCommerce Executive Shake-Up

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Given the price tag on the Jet.com acquisition, it comes as no surprise that big changes are coming to Walmart’s eCommerce operations; firms generally don’t pay $3 billion for something and then make no changes to accommodate the purchase. Lore’s previously headed Quisdi, parent company of both Diapers.com and Soap.com.

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Bitcoin Daily: Haiti Home To Blockchain Surge; Fraudsters Use Fake Crown Prince Story To Steal Users’ Bitcoin

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The industry in Haiti is a perfect example of blockchain’s application, not just for commerce, but as a catalyst for social change by ensuring quality, fair conditions and reduced economic volatility. In other news, Facebook has taken down a fraudulent sponsored post that has been shared with hundreds of thousands of users.