Whatsapp seeks new horizons with Business search feature
Following on from an initial opening of Whatsapp with Jiomart to make it a true e-commerce platform, the messenger is now launching a new feature...
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Facebook is testing a new addition sharing service
Facebook has just rebranded itself as Meta but has not forgotten its core business: that of a social network. The group has therefore just announ...
A Banking Institution Selling Insurance Policies via a Chatbot
FACTS The Portuguese institution Banco Best teams up the insurance group Simplesurance (featuring affinity-based, connected services) and l...
Facebook Introduces a Unified Payment System
FACTS Facebook unveils Facebook Pay, a unified payment system to apply to all their apps: Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook.
Cryptocurrency: Facebook Launches Libra
FACTS Facebook just implemented the infrastructure required to launch their cryptocurrency. The American group made an announcement regardi...
P2P Payments: Facebook Unfolds New Strategy
Photo credits: The Star On Line FACTS The American Web giant Facebook chooses London to establish their new team for WhatsApp-based inte...
News in Brief – April 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Elavon (subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp) partners with Société Générale on addressing eight European markets: United ...
ADN’co Payments Insight – March 2019
Mobility – Open Payment Gaining Momentum INTERNATIONAL – Visa and Planeta Informática team up to boost contactless payments in the transpo...
News in Brief – March 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – As they reported strong process in turnover for 2018, the FinTech Treezor (owned by Société Générale since Septe...
Subscribing a Travel Insurance via Facebook Messenger
FACTS Starr Insurance adds a Facebook Messenger chatbot for their travel insurance.
News in Brief – October 2018
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Revolut applies for a banking licence in Luxembourg. This start-up has been granted EMI status in the UK and rel...
REX: Chatbot by Banque Casino Handles 12% Customer Service Procedures
Banque Casino unveiled a Messenger-based chatbot a year ago. They now report additional results regarding this service, which appears efficient i...
Malaysia Airlines Adds a Chatbot-Based Payment Service
Malaysia Airlines launches a Facebook Messenger-based chatbot in an attempt to investigate AI and bots capabilities applied to their customer rel...
Wedou Rolls Out a Bot for Borrowers’ Insurance
On September 1st, the InsurTech Wedou launched the first chatbot for borrowers’ insurance in France. This service called “eWedou” helps mortgage ...
News in Brief – August 2018
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – HiPay releases their results for H1 2018, reporting €13 million turnover (+12%) and €1.3 billion processed trans...
News in Brief – May 2018
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Five months after they failed to purchase the card manufacturer Gemalto, Atos buys out Swiss exchange operator S...
Banque Casino Launches a Chatbot, Too
Just like other banking institutions, retailers’ financial arms are drawing inspiration from outstanding technological innovations likely to help...
Facebook Partners with Mastercard, Takes BtoB Turn
At this year’s MWC event, Facebook announced a partnership with Mastercard on launching a Messenger-based payment checkout solution in Nigeria. T...
WhatsApp Launches Beta P2P Payment Service in India
This Facebook subsidiary is testing a new P2P payment feature for their messaging app. Through this program, currently in Beta, WhatsApp aims to ...
Savings: Bruno Officially Launches Chatbot Savings Feature
It took this start-up slightly more than six months to make their launch official. They recently raised one million euros, quite a large amount f...
