Mobile device users aren’t thrilled with the service they receive

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A recent study has shown that the majority of smartphone owners don’t think their service is very good. Accenture has recently shared the results of a study that revealed that most mobile device users are unhappy with the service they’re receiving and are prepared to change their network providers. The report showed that these unhappy customers are prepared to look elsewhere for greener pastures. The mobile device users study results were published within the 2016 Accenture Screenager Report. What it showed was that over half of the people who were…

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Mobile payments adoption is slow, but awareness is growing

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Accenture finds that awareness of mobile payments is on the rise Accenture has released new data that shows that consumers in North America still prefer to pay with cash and payment cards rather than mobile devices. Awareness of mobile payments is growing quickly among consumers, but adoption is growing slowly. Consumers have interest in the concept of mobile payments, as they are seen as more convenient in some cases, but security concerns appear to be a significant challenge for consumers. North American smartphone owners are using their devices to make…

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Consumers are increasingly aware of mobile payments, but aren’t using them

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A new study from Accenture has shown that awareness isn’t necessarily the main barrier to adoption. Until now, the primary barrier to adoption of mobile payments has been considered to be a lack of awareness among the majority of the population, but according to the results of a recent study, people are starting to learn about this technology – they’re just choosing not to use it. In North America, awareness of smartphone payments has reached the majority of people. A report on the study by Accenture has shown that over…

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Mobile commerce focused car from Visa takes drive-thru to a new level

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The Connected Car has been designed to make going through the pick-up window a completely different experience. Visa has now revealed that it is working on a new mobile commerce concept that allows a user’s vehicle to take part in the shopping experience, as its Connected Car would make it easier for them to shop and pay for items in a drive-thru setup. In fact, the credit card giant has already managed to find businesses willing to bring the concept to life. Among those who will be taking part in…

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Startups by FinTech Innovation Lab combine intelligence with solid data

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FinTech Innovation Lab, a collaborative effort between Accenture and the New York City Investment Fund – supported by the banking community of New York – has unveiled six new graduates at an event that revealed the progress made by each after a tiny period of only three months. The presentations made for each of the startups emphasized the unique value that would be provided to the financial sector through their technology. They also clearly demonstrated what they have identified as the top trends that are already underway in financial technology.…

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