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Tag: mobile payments
PayPal wants to partner with Apple in mobile payments, sources say
Apple may finally appear serious about facilitating the purchase…
What could Apple revolutionize next?
Apple’s Mac, iPhone, and iPad represent three of the most important, most fundamental revolutions in the history of personal computing…
Is Apple ready to disrupt yet another industry?
Apple is laying the groundwork to disrupt yet another industry…
Tim Cook as good as confirms Apple prepping mobile payments via Touch ID
When Touch ID was first rumored, there had been much speculation about…
Apple pushes deeper into mobile payments; lays groundwork to expand service for physical goods
Apple Inc. is laying the groundwork for an expanded mobile-payments service…
iWallet: Apple exploring expansion of mobile payments, sources say
The initiative is being led by Eddy Cue…
Apple’s iBeacon and the future of retail store shopping
Mobile, mobile, mobile. It’s like the Marcia Brady of the retail industry…
Apple patent application reveals secure iWallet system with iBeacon
The US Patent & Trademark Office has published a patent application from Apple
Apple’s revolutionary iBeacon: Sometimes the biggest changes in technology have the smallest beginnings
In the summer of 2013, Apple announced iBeacon…
Company rolls out Apple’s iBeacon to grocery stores
Pretty soon, your iPhone might remind you to pick up laundry detergent…
Anybody else want an Apple ‘iServe home’ server with iBeacon accessories?
Apple has started iBeacon activations…
The Internet of iThings: Apple’s iBeacon already in 200 million iPhones and iPads
iBeacon is the most important new feature in iOS 7…
4 reasons why Apple’s iBeacon is about to disrupt interaction design
You step inside Walmart and your shopping list is transformed…
Apple’s revolutionary iWallet is coming
This week, Apple unveiled the first large-scale integration of iBeacon…
Apple could have 250 million iBeacon-capable units in the wild by 2014
Yesterday, Apple began a small press push on its new iBeacon technology…
Apple turns on iBeacon to guide shoppers at 254 U.S. retail stores
Apple Inc. will begin using the technology at its 254 U.S. stores to send you…
Bitcoin boom spreads to iPhones with mobile-payment apps
The mini-boom in Bitcoin software for smartphones is making it easier for consumers to use…
Bar deploys Apple’s iBeacon to give patrons free access to Newsstand magazines
Beacon, Apple’s hyperlocal trigger tech in iOS 7…
Experts say iPad Air will be healthy for mobile payments growth
Apple’s iPad Air will be good for business…
Apple’s location-tracking iBeacon is poised to explode across retail faster than anyone can imagine
Embedded in Apple’s iOS 7’s flashier interface and multitasking features…
iOS 7 users: Apple’s secret retail weapon is already in your pocket
It’s been a month since Apple unleashed iOS 7 onto the world…
Attention, retailers: With iBeacon, Apple has figured out mobile marketing
For some time now, manufacturers and retailers have looked for the best ways…
Apple leads, the rest follow: Google dumps NFC requirement in Google Wallet app
Today, Google announced it’s rolling out a new version of the Google Wallet…
Apple’s brilliant iBeacons system will enable purchases, contextual marketing, automated check-ins and much more
Apple won’t just kill cash registers. They’ll probably kill NFC, too…
Apple’s iPhone 5S Fingerprint authentication to boost mobile commerce, corporate adoption
Apple’s acquisition of AuthenTec is expected to result in a fingerprint sensor included in iPhone 5S…
Apple v. Android: Bang per watt – Apple’s massive advantage
When your Android phone won’t communicate with others, it will be tough to rationalize…
Wearables and e-payments: What Apple might get from purchase of Passif Semiconductor
Apple has acquired small semiconductor company, Passif Semiconductor…
Apple patent application details fingerprint scanner hidden within bezel of iOS devices, MacBooks and beyond
Apple has been working on biometric sensors for fingerprint scanners…
Apple’s worst kept secret: Mobile payments
WWDC’s biggest news: Apple has information on 575 million credit cards in its system…
Apple granted key iWallet patent for mobile payment service
On June 11, 2013, the US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series…
Banker warns: Apple threatens banking system
Commonwealth Bank chief executive, Ian Narev…
PayPal exec seemingly confirms ‘iPhone 5S’ fingerprint sensor
Michael Barrett, chief information security officer of PayPal…
Apple’s iPhone will become legal tender
The next area for Apple to dominate…
Apple patents offline iTunes purchases using per-device ‘credit’ system
This patent could be a harbinger of new never-before-seen iTunes functionality…
Apple’s massive ‘iWallet’ advantage: Over half-billion active iTunes accounts linked to credit cards
Apple will make a push into the digital wallet space…
Apple’s iPhone 5S could jump-start mobile payments
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, consumers spent an estimated $2.4 trillion…
Apple’s billion dollar mobile payment magic trick
Why would Apple reportedly be putting a fingerprint reader in its next iPhone…
Apple’s ‘iWallet’ coming this year?
Apple has been working on a true iPhone based credit/debit card system…
Apple inks deal with fingerprint security startup Microlatch
Despite leaving out near-field communications (NFC) technology…
NFC stands for Not For Commerce: Apple snubs emerging mobile payment standard
EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands…
Apple’s Passbook strategy eschews NFC hardware to power iOS 6 retail apps
Apple’s new Passbook feature in iOS 6 isn’t just a coupon app; it’s a framework…
