North Bergen, N.J. Walmart has completed its connected-devices connection with the rollout of dedicated Internet of Things (IoT) displays to some 2,000 stores this season. The dual-sided fixtures feature a selection of wearables on one facing and a collection of connected home items on the other.
New York The Apple Watch isn't here yet, but wearables are still a thing, and PayPal is trying to get first-mover advantage in the wearable payments (wPayments?) market. Payment-enabled wearables have been overshadowed by talk of Apple Pay and mobile payments, but we can take a glimpse at the future, because the PayPal for Pebble service is here.