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Intuit Integrates Its QuickBooks Accounting Software With Square’s Point Of Sale Products, Via An API Deal
Earlier today Intuit announced a completely new version of its QuickBooks accounting software, and to kick it off, it’s also announcing a new, and rather groundbreaking, partnership. It is integrating with mobile payments juggernaut Square, so that small businesses that use the mobile payment service can automatically feed data from those transactions into their books. Read More
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Intuit Buys Elastic Intelligence, Will Use Connection Cloud To Help SMEs Build Apps
Some consolidation in the area of cloud services for enterprises: Intuit, the business services company that targets SMEs, is buying Elastic Intelligence, creators of Connection Cloud, a product that helps SMEs create DIY cloud-based apps. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read More
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Ahead Of PayPal And Square, Intuit Rolls Out Mobile Payments In Europe, Starting First In The UK
The mobile payment market in Europe continues to get more crowded, with the latest wave of entrants coming from across the pond to join a number of homegrown startups targeting the millions of businesses in the region that still do not accept credit card payments. Today, Intuit opened up its mobile device-based card payment service, Intuit Pay, for general availability in the UK — just… Read More
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QuickBooks Online For iPad Isn’t A Boring Accounting App – It’s A Simple CRM
Over a decade after porting its QuickBooks desktop software to the web, Intuit is finally addressing the needs of its small business owner user base with the launch of a version of the QuickBooks application for iPad. The app has been designed from the ground-up to take advantage of the tablet’s screen size and feature set. But more notably, it’s helping to refocus the… Read More
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Intuit’s New Payments Directions In NFC, Passbook And Facebook Revealed In 20+ New Products
Yesterday Intuit took a step into social commerce with the acquisition of the team, technology and patents of social payments startup Payvment. Today, it’s revealing more about how it plans to expand its services into new areas to complement its bread-and-butter business of payrolls and accounting software, with over 20 new products. They include those in payments technologies using NFC… Read More
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Intuit Acquires Facebook Ecommerce Platform Payvment’s Team, Tech, And Patents While Ecwid Takes Its 200K Merchants
Earlier today Facebook ecommerce platform Payvment announced it was shutting down and transitioning its 200,000 merchants to competitor Ecwid, but we’ve just discovered that’s because Intuit is acquiring Payvment’s team, technology, and patents. Update: Intuit has confirmed its purchase of Payvment to TechCrunch, saying “Intuit has acquired a team of highly skilled… Read More
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Business Interactions Platform Tradeshift Receives Strategic Investment From Intuit, Access To 5M QuickBooks Customers
In a bid to reach scale and with it reap the benefits that network effects bring, Tradeshift, the free e-invoicing and business interactions platform, has partnered with Intuit, along with taking a strategic investment from the legacy accounting software maker. The amount isn’t being disclosed — said only to be ‘multi-million’ and at an increased valuation than… Read More
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Bill.com Opens The Data Behind The Business Transaction With A New Application Platform Powered By Open APIs
Bill.com is opening the data behind the business with a new application platform powered by open APIs for third party developers. The new platform allows developers to integrate native apps with Bill.com’s software so finance professionals can access more information from individual customer transactions in real-time. Read More
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Intuit Opens Up APIs To Financial Data Service That Powers Quicken, QuickBooks And Mint
Intuit is announcing today the availability of a new API that will give third-party developers access to the financial data service that powers Quicken, QuickBooks, Mint.com, and FinanceWorks. Basically, Intuit is allowing developers to tap into transaction information from 19,000 financial institutions, autocategorize this data, and embed it into applications. While the Intuit Partner… Read More
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Mint.com Tops 10 Million Registered Users, 70% Use Mobile
Mint.com, a financial planning app that was a TC40 winner and acquired by Intuit in 2009, has just announced it has surpassed 10 million registered users. This is pretty incredible growth considering the company only had about 1.7 million users when it was acquired nearly three years ago. The service is tracking more than $80 billion in credit and debit transactions and almost $1 trillion in… Read More
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Intuit Misses, Q4 Sales Up 14 Percent To $651M
Intuit reported fourth-quarter earnings today, with Q4 revenue increasing by 14 percent to $651 million. The company missed analyst expectations, with $0.03 in Non-GAAP earnings. Analysts expected $0.06 cents a share on revenue of $652.6 million. Net income came in at $4 million for the quarter. “Fiscal 2012 was another strong year for Intuit, with 10 percent revenue growth and earnings… Read More
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Intuit Founder Scott Cook: Mint Is Roughly 4X Bigger Than It Was Pre-Acquisition
Scott Cook started Intuit in 1983, and since then he and the company have overcome quite a few obstacles. He watched as mobile became a dominant channel in people’s lives, found ways to penetrate emerging markets, and leveraged Intuit’s excellent reputation to pick up the hot new kid on the block, Mint.com. The acquisition went down in 2009, two years after Mint launched on… Read More
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Intuit Merges Its Square Competitor GoPayment With QuickBooks Point Of Sale
Let the mobile payment wars continue! Only yesterday Square announced its ever-expanding retail availability (20,000 outlets nationwide), and today competitor Intuit GoPayment is following up with some major news of its own. Intuit is now merging its traditional POS software, QuickBooks POS, with its mobile offering (and Square rival) Intuit GoPayment. The two solutions will now be able… Read More
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From A TC40 Win To A $170M Intuit Acquisition, Mint.com Tells All
With Disrupt NYC 2012 literally a day away (tickets here), it’s hard not to think about the past success of our former Battlefield startups. I’ve taken a close look at quite a few over the past couple weeks, and to be honest none have come as far as Mint.com. The company has rocketed to success since launching at TC40 in September, 2007, and subsequently winning the top prize at… Read More
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Intuit Acquires Marketing SaaS Company Demandforce For $423.5M In Cash
Intuit has just acquired marketing SaaS company Demandforce for $423.5 million in cash. Demandforce’s SaaS application automates internet marketing and communications, so customers can focus on running their day-to-day operations. The startup, which is profitable, has thousands of customers across service verticals that include dental care, automotive repair, spas, salons… Read More
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Intuit Acquires Mobile Payments Company AisleBuyer, Will Integrate Into GoPayment, POS Solutions
AisleBuyer, makers of a virtual shopping assistant app that lets in-store customers bypass checkout lines by paying directly on their mobile phone, has been acquired by Intuit. The Boston-based startup will be joining Intuit’s payments team, where their technology will be used to transition Intuit’s existing point-of-sale solutions as well as Intuit’s Square… Read More
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InvoiceASAP Rolls Out Mobile Invoicing With Support For QuickBooks Sync, Card.io
Cloud-based invoicing platform (and TechCrunch Disrupt finalist) InvoiceASAP is out with some very welcome news for business owners and their accountants today: integration with QuickBooks. The new functionality works with both QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online, but here’s the killer feature – the proprietary solution supports syncing with QuickBooks as far back as 2004. Read More
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Intuit GoPayment Goes International With Canada Launch; Redesigns Mobile Credit Card Reader
Intuit is announcing major news this evening around its mobile credit card swiping device and Square-competitor GoPayment reader. Intuit is one of the first major U.S. mobile payments readers to go international, with a launch in Canada. And Intuit is debuting a newly, redesigned sleek version of its reader. Launched two years ago, GoPayment offers a complimentary app and credit card reader… Read More
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In A Reversal, Intuit Will Make Quicken 2007 For Mac Work With Lion
Intuit has just released some good news for “Quicken for Mac” users. The accounting software company says they will have a solution that makes Quicken 2007 for Mac “Lion-compatible” by early spring 2012. Yes, irony alert. Back in July, I wrote about the dilemma facing those users, because Apple Lion OS was dropping support for Rosetta. Without Rosetta, Quicken… Read More
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Intuit GoPayment Now Allows Merchants To Receive Money On A Prepaid Visa Card
Intuit has made an interesting move today with its mobile credit card reader GoPayment reader. Intuit is allowing merchants to keep and receive funds on a prepaid credit card as opposed to depositing the amount in a bank account. Launched two years ago, GoPayment offers a complimentary app and credit card reader to allow small businesses to conduct charges via their smartphones. GoPayment… Read More
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