This week’s Weekly Wire features our on-demand webinar, a partnership with Swatch and Visa, and Google’s new app-streaming capability.
On-Demand
I want it now: What it takes to be part of the on-demand economy (webinar)
Starbucks launches a delivery service in partnership with Postmates
Uber reportedly raising even more cash for an eye-popping $62.5B valuation
Payments
Number26, Peter Thiel-backed mobile banking startup, expands across E.U. into 6 new markets
Swatch partners with Visa to bring NFC payments to its analog smartwatch
The explosion of mobile commerce
Mobile Apps
How mobile users discover, engage, and abandon apps (infographic)
Google brings app streaming to ads, letting you toy with an app before downloading