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So far, Tim Cook’s ‘Year of Apple Pay’ has been rather underwhelming

Monday, October 5, 2015 12:56 pmMonday, October 5, 201543 Comments

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

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 3:43 pmWednesday, September 30, 201523 Comments

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

Friday, September 18, 2015 4:47 pm9 Comments

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

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 3:28 pm11 Comments

Banks have watched less regulated finance companies ranging from mortgage lenders…

Analyst: Samsung Pay could leapfrog Apple Pay, Android Pay

Monday, August 17, 2015 6:16 pmMonday, August 17, 201535 Comments

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

Monday, August 17, 2015 3:30 pm22 Comments

Australia’s largest banks are fending off the world’s largest technology company…

MCX’s CurrentC may not launch until next year

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 10:46 amWednesday, August 12, 20157 Comments

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

Tuesday, August 11, 2015 11:43 am17 Comments

After shunning Apple Pay last fall, drugstore chain Rite Aid…

Apple Pay rival ‘CurrentC’ to get limited trial run in stores next month

Friday, July 24, 2015 7:04 pmSunday, July 26, 201542 Comments

After almost three years in development, the retail industry’s…

In its second year, Apple Pay primed to cash in

Friday, July 24, 2015 11:07 am4 Comments

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

Monday, July 20, 2015 12:01 pm12 Comments

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

Sunday, July 19, 2015 5:21 pm26 Comments

Say goodbye to the 16GB iPhone…

Brits are going wild for ‘quite impressive’ Apple Pay

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 2:28 pmTuesday, July 14, 201529 Comments

Apple Pay launched in the U.K. Tuesday, the first time that Apple Inc…

Apple, please kill the 16GB iPhone!

Monday, July 13, 2015 10:25 amMonday, July 13, 201549 Comments

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

Saturday, July 4, 2015 12:02 pmSaturday, July 4, 201550 Comments

In addition to expected changes such as a Force Touch display…

Verifone supports launch of reward programs within Apple Pay

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:25 pmWednesday, June 10, 20153 Comments

Announced during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple Pay…

Apple Pay makes considerable progress with more than 700,000 retail sites and growing

Friday, June 5, 2015 8:55 amFriday, June 5, 201518 Comments

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook made a confident prediction…

MCX CEO gone a day after Apple Pay lands Best Buy

Tuesday, April 28, 2015 9:02 pmTuesday, May 5, 201521 Comments

Best Buy was a supporter of CurrentC, the system created by MCX…

Best Buy capitulates, to accept Apple Pay despite CurrentC allegiance

Monday, April 27, 2015 9:42 pmMonday, April 27, 201524 Comments

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

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 5:27 pmTuesday, April 14, 20156 Comments

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

Thursday, April 9, 2015 4:56 pmThursday, April 9, 201511 Comments

We’re seeing mass adoption because the Apple brand is well-known and trusted…

How the technology behind Apple Pay can change our lives

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 12:02 pmTuesday, March 31, 201513 Comments

Apple Pay has become a rousing success…

How does a 4-inch iPhone 6c sound to you?

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 12:25 pmWednesday, March 25, 201547 Comments

While the iPhone 5s does have Touch ID, it does not have the hardware

Apple Pay rumored to launch in China in April

Monday, March 23, 2015 2:56 pmMonday, March 23, 20156 Comments

Apple is said to have reached an agreement with China UnionPay…

How Apple Pay will work on your Apple Watch

Friday, March 13, 2015 10:03 am12 Comments

To enable Apple Pay on the watch, you first…

Apple Pay to help drive multiyear expansion at VeriFone

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 5:33 pmWednesday, February 11, 20153 Comments

You eventually will ditch your wallet and start using Apple Pay…

American Express ad promotes Apple Pay as ‘next evolution of membership’

Monday, February 9, 2015 2:02 pmMonday, February 9, 20159 Comments

Amercian Express has debuted a new television commercial that promotes Apple Pay…

Google and Softcard tie-up benefits versus Apple Pay are overstated

Wednesday, January 21, 2015 1:34 pm9 Comments

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)

Saturday, January 17, 2015 12:01 pmSaturday, January 17, 20158 Comments

Beleaguered Apple Pay wannabe Softcard earlier this month laid off about 60 employees…

CBS News: Apple Pay in the driver’s seat

Wednesday, December 31, 2014 3:02 pmWednesday, December 31, 20145 Comments

In other good news for car-and-iPhone-6 owners…

Chevron to support Apple Pay at gasoline pumps in early 2015

Monday, December 29, 2014 4:56 pmMonday, December 29, 201415 Comments

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

Monday, December 29, 2014 9:58 amMonday, December 29, 20147 Comments

Britain’s top banks are in talks with Apple to introduce Apple Pay…

PYMNTS: Is Apple Pay fizzling? No way man, it’s sizzling!

Friday, December 26, 2014 4:29 pmFriday, December 26, 201412 Comments

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

Wednesday, December 24, 2014 10:29 amWednesday, December 24, 201442 Comments

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

Saturday, December 20, 2014 6:40 pm15 Comments

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

Saturday, December 20, 2014 11:01 amSaturday, December 20, 201416 Comments

Office-supply retailer Staples Inc. said about 1.16 million payment cards…

Apple iBeacon finds its way into McDonald’s and sandwich sales increase

Thursday, December 18, 2014 4:27 pmThursday, December 18, 201416 Comments

Ever since iBeacon made its debut on the iPhone in 2013…

Dozens more companies sign up for Apple Pay

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 9:25 amTuesday, December 16, 201419 Comments

The list of companies working with Apple Pay continues to grow…

So, what’s going on with Apple’s iBeacon tech?

Monday, December 8, 2014 11:27 amMonday, December 8, 201412 Comments

Apple continues to disrupt consumer culture…

Square to accept Apple Pay in 2015

Friday, November 21, 2014 4:02 pmFriday, November 21, 201431 Comments

The mobile payments company Square is planning to accept Apple Pay…

Note to CVS, Rite-Aid, Walmart: Apple Pay users spend big

Friday, November 21, 2014 3:01 pmFriday, November 21, 201417 Comments

Apple Pay iPhone users were three times more comfortable with spending…

Major retailers see Apple Pay wave

Monday, November 17, 2014 11:58 amMonday, November 17, 201414 Comments

For years, tech companies have dreamed of a future in which people ditch their wallets…

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