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Foursquare Launches Geolocation API For Developers, SMBs

PYMNTS

Foursquare began strengthening its B2B services in 2015 following partnerships with Twitter and Microsoft as demand for Big Data increased. It’s about figuring out what they want from an experience and then giving them those services they want in the right way.”.

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The benefits of putting a business lens on ATM big data

ATM Marketplace

For an ATM operator concerned about profitability and the end-user experience, big data is a goldmine — if they can tap into it in a timely, cost-effective way.

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Watson Marketing Delivers a Competitive Edge that Financial Institutions can Bank On

Insights on Business

Using Watson Marketing analytics, data sources such as images, video and social media can be coaxed to reveal insight. Overarching this effort, IBM Chairman and CEO Ginny Rometty has referred to Big Data as the “world’s natural resource for the next century.”

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JD.com Continues To Automate Logistics With $55M Stake

PYMNTS

Xinning said it also has a strategic partnership with JD Logistics to create a big data system to boost efficiency and cut costs. The company does it to assure the market and customers that it can provide better quality control and a more satisfying user experience. The planned system will match cargo with vehicles.

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Apple’s China Data Conundrum

PYMNTS

As Apple moves those operations to China, and works to store Chinese iCloud data with a local firm, it means, in effect, that Chinese authorities have a shorter path to accessing that data — theoretically — or even spying on Apple customers there. The firm in China, Guizhou-Cloud Big Data Industry Co.,

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Vocalink On The Grim Facts Behind Financial Crime’s $1.4T Toll

PYMNTS

The advantage lies in the rich data that is available, and where technology can help in real time — and it’s well-known that artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data are recent developments that can help effectively wage war against criminals. Optimizing The User Experience.

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Payments 2016: The Year Of Omnichannel Commerce

PYMNTS

To sell effectively to this consumer set, merchants must first identify and locate their customers, engage with them and bring them a meaningful, fulfilling user experience. Maximizing revenue with this flexible, open mindset can only be achieved through data. A Data-Driven Payments Landscape.

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