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Articles Tagged ‘app’


Sephora unveils multiplatform mobile shopping experience

August 4, 2010

Sephora launched the SephoraMobile shopping experience, adding a mobile commerce element to let its customers research and buy beauty products while they are on the go.


PayPal’s iPhone app gets 1M downloads in 3 weeks

April 9, 2010

EBay’s Paypal iPhone application has been downloaded 1 million times in less than three weeks, making the transfer of money as easy as bumping iPhones.

ShopStyle connects retail partners to on-the-go consumers

February 22, 2010

ShopStyle, an apparel and accessories search engine that aggregates from brands such as Diesel, American Eagle, Levi’s and Marc Jacobs, has gone mobile to extend its brand and help retailers reach mobile consumers.

Progressive enables insurance payments via mobile site, app

February 5, 2010

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has launched an iPhone application and a mobile Web site that let consumers pay for their insurance via their handsets.

Cellit expands mobile coupon redemption with app

February 5, 2010

Cellit, a provider of mobile marketing services, has launched the iWidgit, a handheld mobile coupon redemption system for easier point-of-sale integration.

CardRaven lets consumers buy, send greeting cards via mobile

February 4, 2010

StoneRaven Media’s CardRaven has launched an iPhone application that lets consumers buy and send a physical greeting card from their smartphone.

Sidebar brings mobile price comparison to BlackBerry

February 4, 2010

Sidebar has launched an application for several models of Research In Motion’s BlackBerry to reach what it calls a sophisticated audience.

ShopSavvy, NearbyNow extend mobile commerce apps to iPad

January 29, 2010

As soon as Apple announced its newest creation, the iPad, app developers such as NearbyNow and Big in Japan announced plans to extend their products to the platform.

Citi expands mobile offerings for on-the-go convenience

January 25, 2010

Citibank has expanded its iPhone application to help customers stay connected to their finances in real-time.

Overstock ups its mobile commerce ante with app launch

January 22, 2010

Online retailer Overstock.com has added an additional sales channel to its mobile offerings with a new commerce application.