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…
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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…
Apple Pay rival ‘CurrentC’ to get limited trial run in stores next month
After almost three years in development, the retail industry’s…
In its second year, Apple Pay primed to cash in
The Apple Watch may have gotten a lot of the focus in this week’s quarterly earnings call…
New ‘iPhone 6s’ leak confirms an increase in base storage capacity
Apple is reportedly dropping the 16GB option for iPhones…
No 16GB iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Plus, next-gen models to start at 32GB, source says
Say goodbye to the 16GB iPhone…
Brits are going wild for ‘quite impressive’ Apple Pay
Apple Pay launched in the U.K. Tuesday, the first time that Apple Inc…
Apple, please kill the 16GB iPhone!
In fewer than 70 days, Apple will announce new iPhones…
New iPhone 6s images show updated NFC, 16GB base storage, fewer chips and design tweaks
In addition to expected changes such as a Force Touch display…
Verifone supports launch of reward programs within Apple Pay
Announced during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple Pay…
Apple Pay makes considerable progress with more than 700,000 retail sites and growing
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook made a confident prediction…
MCX CEO gone a day after Apple Pay lands Best Buy
Best Buy was a supporter of CurrentC, the system created by MCX…
Best Buy capitulates, to accept Apple Pay despite CurrentC allegiance
Starting today, Best Buy customers can use Apple Pay to make purchases…
China’s iPhone users must wait for Apple Pay as UnionPay talks falter
China’s iPhone users will have to wait some more to use the Apple Pay payment system…
Apple Pay adoption ‘amazing’ says point-of-sale company chief
We’re seeing mass adoption because the Apple brand is well-known and trusted…
How the technology behind Apple Pay can change our lives
Apple Pay has become a rousing success…
How does a 4-inch iPhone 6c sound to you?
While the iPhone 5s does have Touch ID, it does not have the hardware
Apple Pay rumored to launch in China in April
Apple is said to have reached an agreement with China UnionPay…
How Apple Pay will work on your Apple Watch
To enable Apple Pay on the watch, you first…
Apple Pay to help drive multiyear expansion at VeriFone
You eventually will ditch your wallet and start using Apple Pay…
American Express ad promotes Apple Pay as ‘next evolution of membership’
Amercian Express has debuted a new television commercial that promotes Apple Pay…
Google and Softcard tie-up benefits versus Apple Pay are overstated
Google Wallet is awkward to use. To the cashier, it looked like I was some jerk holding up the line…
Google in talks to scrape up beleaguered Apple Pay roadkill Softcard (née Isis)
Beleaguered Apple Pay wannabe Softcard earlier this month laid off about 60 employees…
CBS News: Apple Pay in the driver’s seat
In other good news for car-and-iPhone-6 owners…
Chevron to support Apple Pay at gasoline pumps in early 2015
Chevon has plans to expand its use of Apple Pay to gas pumps in the new year…
Britain’s top banks in talks to bring Apple Pay to the UK
Britain’s top banks are in talks with Apple to introduce Apple Pay…
PYMNTS: Is Apple Pay fizzling? No way man, it’s sizzling!
There are many ways to look at a new product launch especially one as multifaceted as Apple Pay…
Self-interested retailers continue to fight against Apple Pay and, ultimately, their own customers
We believe Apple’s Apple Pay represents significant progress for mobile-wallet penetration…
Apple Pay has strong momentum; took 1% of digital payments in November
Apple Pay has the ability to significantly transform the mobile payment space…
1.16 million more reasons why Apple Pay is the future: Staples’ security breach payment card debacle
Office-supply retailer Staples Inc. said about 1.16 million payment cards…
Apple iBeacon finds its way into McDonald’s and sandwich sales increase
Ever since iBeacon made its debut on the iPhone in 2013…
Dozens more companies sign up for Apple Pay
The list of companies working with Apple Pay continues to grow…
So, what’s going on with Apple’s iBeacon tech?
Apple continues to disrupt consumer culture…
Square to accept Apple Pay in 2015
The mobile payments company Square is planning to accept Apple Pay…
Note to CVS, Rite-Aid, Walmart: Apple Pay users spend big
Apple Pay iPhone users were three times more comfortable with spending…
Major retailers see Apple Pay wave
For years, tech companies have dreamed of a future in which people ditch their wallets…
In only 3 weeks, Apple Pay is changing how consumers pay
In October, Apple released their NFC-powered payment platform, Apple Pay…
