In the weeks since Apple’s earnings, a number of metrics have come to light that testify to Apple Pay’s impressive growth…
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For Apple Pay, the future is apps
While most attention has been paid to which retail stores have started accepting Apple Pay…
Apple Pay support reaches 1,000 U.S. banks and credit unions
On Friday, Apple added another 32 US financial institutions on its Apple Pay partner site…
Apple Pay locations reach 2 million, with Chick-Fil-A to come
Apple Inc. said its mobile-payment service is now available in more than 2 million retail locations…
As more pay by iPhone, banks scramble to keep up
Mr. Craine, a 28-year-old tech support worker in Washington, D.C., uses Apple Pay at the stores and restaurants…
Apple Pay picks up 58 new US card issuers, approaches 1,000 total banks and credit unions
The expanded list includes a mix conventional banks and credit unions…
Pay Finders app for finding Apple Pay locations reports 750% increase in users in two days
A new app designed to crowdsource an interactive map of businesses that accept Apple Pay…
Why Apple’s revolutionary Apple Pay is going to be absolutely enormous
Apple is humiliating Wall Street’s analysts and the mainstream media because both lack the lexicon to understand…
Apple Pay to take on Tencent’s WeChat Wallet and Alipay in China
Apple will partner with China’s main bank card and payment firm UnionPay, a state-controlled consortium that has a monopoly…
Apple partners with UnionPay to launch Apple Pay in China
Apple and China UnionPay today announced a partnership to bring Apple Pay, which transforms mobile payments…
Apple Pay still frozen out as Australia banks agree to Android Pay deal
Big Australian banks have agreed to accept payments made on mobile devices using Google Inc’s Android Pay…
Apple Pay and wannabes must offer perks to grow
Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Alphabet’s Android Pay and other mobile wallet offerings…
Walmart announces kludgy ‘Walmart Pay’ based on QR codes, but stays open to Apple Pay
The move comes as CurrentC, the Apple Pay rival notably backed by Wal-Mart and other retailers, continues to face delays…
Walmart to roll out ‘Walmart Pay’ QR code-based mobile payment system in 2016
Wal-Mart = Android. Just sayin’…
Apple struggles to persuade Australia’s big banks to join Apple Pay
Apple Inc is struggling to persuade Australia’s big banks to sign up for its Apple Pay mobile payment system…
Apple Pay usage at its lowest rate ever (among Americans who willingly share photos of their receipts)
We wanted to find out if this Black Friday would be the shot heard round the world for mobile payments…
Pay Finders app for iPhone shows you where Apple Pay is accepted
You love Apple Pay, but where can you use it?
Apple’s Touch ID is the gift that keeps on giving
All you actually have to do to use Apple Pay is hold your iPhone near the register with your finger on the Touch ID ‘home’ button…
JC Penney testing Apple Pay support for its credit cards, nationwide rollout coming in spring 2016
JCPenney has started testing its store credit cards with Apple’s Apple Pay payments service…
Aussie consumers lose as banks effectively boycott Apple Pay
he Reserve Bank has been urged to examine potential anti-competitive behavior…
Apple reaches agreement to bring Apple Pay to China, sources say
China UnionPay Co. and Apple Inc. have reached a preliminary agreement to introduce Apple Pay in China…
Apple seeks to launch Apple Pay in China by February
Apple Inc. seeks by early February to launch its new Apple Pay electronic-payment service in China…
Banking apps accessed via smartwatches to exceed 100 million by 2020, as millennials change banking habits
The global number of banking apps accessed via smartwatches will reach the 10 million mark in 2017, rising to more than 100 million by 2020…
Apple Pay now available to merchants on the GlobalOnePay platform
To begin accepting Apple Pay, Canadian GlobalOnePay merchants just need to show buyers that Apple Pay is now an accepted…
Apples’ revolutionary Apple Pay expands to Canada and Australia
Apple’s year-old mobile-payments service is expanding to more countries, banks and merchants….
Apple Pay expected to launch in Canada on Tuesday with iOS 9.2
Apple Pay may land in a third country as soon as Tuesday…
Apple, Google, and Amazon unite behind ‘Financial Innovation Now’ coalition
Three of the technology industry’s fiercest rivals – Amazon, Apple and Google – have aligned behind their shared business interest…
Clunky, convoluted, invasive Chase Pay cannot compete with Apple Pay
Big retail is looking to carve out a piece of the mobile payments pie, where competitors like Apple Pay…
Chase takes aim at Apple Pay with new ‘Chase Pay’ mobile payments service
JPMorgan Chase, one of the world’s biggest banks, on Monday announced a new mobile payments service…
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s wild prediction about 2015 is looking less and less absurd
We shouldn’t be so quick to dismiss Cook’s claim outright. The year 2015 could turn out to be a major inflection point…
Apple Pay adds over 70 new U.S. banks and credit unions
Apple Pay is picking up a huge wave of newly added banks and credit unions across the United States…
Apple Pay should benefit immensely from Starbucks partnership, international expansion
Apple is continuing to extend the reach of its Apple Pay service…
Bank website outs Apple Pay debut in Canada
We’ve already seen numerous payment processors advertise Apple Pay support…
Apple Pay is coming to Starbucks, but will users earn points?
Apple Pay is finally coming to Starbucks’ U.S. stores by year-end, more than a year after Apple launched its mobile wallet…
Starbucks, KFC, and Chili’s to accept Apple Pay this year
Apple’s service, launched a year ago at about 220,000 U.S. locations including McDonald’s and Macy’s…
Barclays to bring Apple Pay to the UK in early 2016
The rumors of the ‘imminent’ arrival are not quite accurate and it would appear customers wanting Apple Pay will
So far, Tim Cook’s ‘Year of Apple Pay’ has been rather underwhelming
More than 75 percent of iPhone 6 and 6 Plus users hadn’t tried Apple Pay as of April…
Customer patience to be tested as EMV Joins Apple Pay at cash register
The best part for the consumer, aside from the security enhancements with EMV chips, is that the checkout experience is about to become much more exciting. By exciting I mean tedious and terrible…
Some Best Buy stores are now accepting Apple Pay
You’ll soon be able to use Apple Pay in a lot more retailers…
Discover card now Apple Pay compatible; users get extra 10% Cashback Bonus for using Apple Pay
Discover cardmembers are now able to add their Discover cards to Apple Pay, the easy, secure and private way to make contactless payments…
Apple Pay surpasses 500 U.S. banks milestone
Apple on Tuesday added 46 US banks to its list of Apple Pay backers, putting the total over 500…
MasterCard’s mobile payments chief: We are seeing strong Apple Pay uptake
We do see a lot of users using their cards with Apple Pay. We’re seeing adoption track really well…
