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UK’s Starling Bank adds Apple Pay support
Starling Bank customers can now add their Starling debit card to their Apple Wallet and make Apple Pay contactless payments…
Apple’s iOS 11 unlocks a future for Internet of Things
With its move to open up near field communication (NFC) support for developers in iOS 11…
Australia’s ACCC to question Apple on Westpac chat app payments ban
Technology giant Apple’s controversial decision to order Westpac Banking Corporation…
Apple’s addition of NFC tags in iOS 11 is a big deal
Apple adding support for Near Field Communication (NFC) tags in iOS 11 means…
Apple Pay spending caps lifted across most terminals in the UK
A majority of UK tills now accept limitless Apple Pay payments…
Jailbreak developer hacks NFC on iPhone running iOS 10
Jailbreak developer Elias Limneos has accomplished a feat with his jailbroken device that some are hoping…
Apple wins victory, sending warning to banks with Australian mobile payments
Apple Inc on Friday won a victory in its global fight to prevent banks from introducing…
Apple’s mystery device A1844 is just a proprietary lock for Apple Park
Apple’s mysterious A1844 wireless device awaiting Federal Communications Commission…
Banking cartel calls non-iPhone Apple Pay alternatives ‘unrealistic’ in Australian market
The group of four banks collectively bargaining for access to the iPhone’s near-field communication…
Australian Banks tell Apple: It’s not about your Apple Pay Fees, it’s about access to NFC
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, National Australia Bank, and Westpac have responded to…
Apple Pay boss says Aussie customers willing to dump banks who fail to support Apple Pay
The global head of Apple Pay has put three of Australia’s big banks on notice that the technology giant…
Apple steps up battle with Australian banks over Apple Pay boycott motive
Apple Inc. has stepped up its battle with Australia’s banking industry over the future of mobile payments…
Apple continues work on unknown device with NFC, Bluetooth LE device, FCC filing shows
A new listing on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s regulatory database reveals Apple is…
ACCC proposes to deny authorisation for banks to collectively bargain with and boycott Apple on Apple Pay
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft determination proposing…
Australian banks dismiss Android NFC past in Apple Pay negotiations
Sorry, Australians with an Android phone, but you simply don’t spend enough money to make it worthwhile…
Apple Pay launches in Russia
Apple launched Apple Pay in Russia on Tuesday, extending the payment platform’s reach…
Is this the new Apple TV?
Apple develops generations of products concurrently, so when Apple TV 4 shipped it’s certain the company was already…
U.S. FCC filing reveals unknown Apple wireless device with Bluetooth and NFC
Following the launch of iPhone 7 and Apple Watch Series 2 this month…
Apple Pay coming to Japan with iPhone 7
Apple today announced that iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and Apple Watch Series 2 will bring customers…
Apple to launch iPhone for Japan with FeliCa tap-to-pay capability
Apple Inc. is planning a new iPhone feature for Japan that will enable users to pay for mass-transit rides…
Regulator denies approval for Aussie banks to jointly negotiate with Apple on third-party NFC access on iPhone
Australia’s anti-trust regulator on Friday said it would not grant the country’s three biggest banks…
Apple launches blistering attack on Aussie banks; says demand for NFC access would threaten iPhone security
Apple has launched a blistering attack on three of Australia’s big banks, saying their request…
Australian banks accuse Apple of anti-competitive behavior, want access to iPhone’s NFC chip to take on Apple Pay
Australia’s three biggest banks, including no. 1 lender National Australia Bank, on Wednesday said they had lodged…
Leaked image of 4-inch iPhone packaging shows ‘SE’ branding, NFC for Apple Pay, 16 GB storage option
A poster on Chinese social media site Weibo has supposedly photographed part of the spec sheet…
Apple Pay coming to ATMs from Bank Of America and Wells Fargo
Both Bank Of America and Wells Fargo are working on integrating Apple Pay into their ATMs…
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…
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’s iBeacon so far fails to ignite retail revolution, won’t be big this Black Friday either
The launch of iBeacon two years ago was supposed to change shopping. What happened?
Apples’ revolutionary Apple Pay expands to Canada and Australia
Apple’s year-old mobile-payments service is expanding to more countries, banks and merchants….
Is Apple getting too greedy by skimping on specs that degrade the user experience?
What ruined Apple wasn’t growth… They got very greedy…
The true magic of Apple’s 16GB iPhone 6s/Plus
When Apple unveiled its next-generation iPhones, there was quite a lot of grumbling that Apple hadn’t upgraded the base model…
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…
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…
Survey: Big banks fear Apple Inc. more than other nonbank competitors
Banks have watched less regulated finance companies ranging from mortgage lenders…
Analyst: Samsung Pay could leapfrog Apple Pay, Android Pay
Samsung’s new mobile payments system could spur greater adoption of mobile payments than Apple…
Apple Pay in Australia faces $2 billion fee sticking point with Aussie bankers
Australia’s largest banks are fending off the world’s largest technology company…
MCX’s CurrentC may not launch until next year
CurrentC, the payments app being created by a consortium of big retailers…
CurrentC-backer Rite-Aid capitulates, to accept Apple Pay at 4,600 U.S. stores starting this Saturday
After shunning Apple Pay last fall, drugstore chain Rite Aid…