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The latest installment of the Twilight movies, Breaking Dawn broke the all time mobile ticket sales record. Twenty-two percent of all tickets sold through Fandango.com were purchased with a mobile device. Read Original Content
A recent survey of shoppers by the National Retail Federation found that 50 percent of smartphone owners plan to use their device to research products or make a purchase this holiday. Read Original Content
Toys ‘R’ Us Inc. has expanded its mobile offerings for the holiday season, updating its iPhone and Android apps and adding technology from eBay Inc., Google Inc., Foursquare and shopkick. Read Original Content
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Of the 502 U.S. credit card users Auriemma Consulting Group surveyed online in June, 37 percent said the most likely place they would expect to use mobile payments would be in person at a large retailer; 29 percent said they would use mobile payments at a large online retailer; and 29 percent said they would use mobile payments at a large restaurant. Read Original Content
PayPal has launched a new Facebook application called Send Money that makes sending payments to your Facebook friends easy. Read Original Content
The Salvation Army has announced a new partnership with mobile payments processor Square that will allow the organization’s bell ringers to accept credit card payments on smartphones. Read Original Content
According to Internet Retailer, the 300 largest U.S. mobile merchants, led by Amazon.com Inc, will generate $5.37 billion in sales through mobile devices this year, more than double 2010. Read Original Content
overstockArt.com experienced a 270 percent increase in mobile sales after introducing a website designed for mobile devices. To date, the number of mobile sales has grown 300 percent, with a 100 percent growth of sales on Android devices. Read Original Content
Cabela's, the outdoor and hunting retail store, has announced that Digiday, the authority on digital media, marketing and advertising, recently named Cabela's new mobile app as one of the finalists in the 2011 MOBI Awards in the Best E-Commerce/Retail category. Read Original Content
American Express Co., the biggest credit-card issuer by purchases, plans to invest $100 million in technology companies as it develops its digital payments system called Serve. Read Original Content
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