Stories from around the Web

Quick news from around the Web...

Uber drops Essentials

McDonald's turns to mobile to goose sales

Mobile device use in car buying doubles

Apps to prevent credit-card fraud could be the next big thing

TGI Friday's enhances customer experience with tablets

And finally... Facebook and Instagram went down for less than an hour and lit up Twitter. Story
 

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