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Tumblr adds buy button

Mariott celebrates 1M mobile check-ins

McDonald's adds in-store charging

Tapingo taps into $22M in funding for local-commerce platform

44% of UK digital transactions now on mobile

And finally… Switzerland may be ceding its neutral status. The country, known for its watches, could bar sales of the Apple Watch. Story

 

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