Veille Web & Mobile (weekly)
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BNP Paribas lance le “Social Wall†: toute l’activité sur les médias sociaux en un clin d’Å“il
« BNP Paribas renforce sa stratégie sur les médias sociaux, et innove en proposant le Social Wall (socialwall.bnpparibas.com), une plateforme qui permet à tous de suivre en temps réel l’activité de la marque sur l’ensemble des médias sociaux (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, etc.) » -
Instagram now has 130 million active monthly users, 16 billion photos shared
« The service now has 130 million active monthly users, up from the 40 million users that the service had when it launched on Android last April. »
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WhatsApp now has more than 250 million monthly users
« According to The Wall Street Journal, WhatsApp has a userbase of over 250 million active users every month, exceeding the 200 million users that Twitter cited on its seventh birthday. «
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Facebook announces video on Instagram
« As expected, Facebook just unveiled video capabilities for Instagram. »
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Facebook bug leaks contact info of 6 million users
« Facebook’s Download Your Information (DYI) tool has occasionally been criticized for not offering enough transparency into user-account data, but it recently revealed more than it intended when a bug led it to leak the contact information of some six million users. »
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Double Cashing With Mobile Banking
« highlights the security loopholes that thieves can exploit in mobile check deposit schemes being deployed by financial institutions across the country. »
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ING Direct se met au dépôt de chèques par téléphone mobile
« Sans être la première à faire le saut, la banque virtuelle ING Direct veut populariser le dépôt de chèques à distance, photographiés à l’aide de téléphones intelligents. »
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Donahoe veut Bitcoin sur PayPal
« Interrogé par le Wall Street Journal, John Donahoe, le numéro un d'eBay, maison mère de la plateforme, a indiqué être actuellement en train d'explorer les façons d'intégrer les bitcoins dans le réseau de paiement PayPal »
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Santander UK, iZettle partner on solution for Britain’s small businesses | MobilePaymentsToday.com
« In a second announcement today, Swedish mobile POS provider iZettle said it will be working with Santander UK to offer self-employed professionals and small businesses its services for card payments with mobile devices. »
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Barclay’s to extend Pingit P2P service to shopping
« The new program, called Buyit, will use the Pingit app to effect transactions by scanning QR codes on advertisements displayed on billboards or magazines. It will also be possible to use QR codes on bills to make payments as well. »
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UAE adopts measures to encourage wider use of mobile banking
« The central bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has urged the two local telecom providers Etisalat and Du to slash fees for mobile phoning and SMS services in order to increase the usage of mobile banking, local news agency WAM reported Tuesday. »
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« Four million customers will be eligible for the program, including those using Chase Business Banking, Chase Ink credit cards and Chase Paymentech. The Twitter ad packages will be awarded in $100 increments to 40,000 small businesses — one in 100 of qualifying Chase customers. »
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Google vs. Facebook: The Future of Search in Financial Marketing
« Mention the phrase “search engine optimization†to bank or credit union marketing executives and they reflexively think of Google. »
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Path Raising New Funding Round – Business Insider
« Mobile-only social network Path is raising a new round of funding between $75 million and $100 million, Leena Rao and Alexia Tsotsis of TechCrunch report. The new round could give Path a valuation as high as $1 billion. «
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Myspace Relaunches With $20 Million Ad Campaign
« Wednesday marks the official relaunch of Myspace, and the once-dominant social media property has invested in a $20 million ad campaign to reintroduce itself to the masses. »
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« Twitter has quietly opened up its various analytics tools to the public, giving everyone access to in-depth data about the people and brands who follow them, as well as the performance of their most recent tweets. »
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Société Générale se lance sur le paiement mobile
Société Générale élargit en juin 2013 sa gamme de moyens de paiement en proposant son offre de service de Paiement Mobile à un panel de clients de la ville de Strasbourg. Grà¢ce à la technologie sans contact NFC, le téléphone mobile devient en effet un moyen simple, rapide et sécurisé pour régler ses achats quotidiens.
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Marc Barbezat
Veilleur et spécialiste en cybersécurité