Apple Pay expanded services in Australia on Thursday local time with the addition of ANZ Bank, the first major financial institution in the region to support Apple’s payments product after a limited rollout in November. Announced via Apple’s website, the new integration comes more than five months after an American Express partnership introduced Apple Pay to […]
Originally announced by Apple CEO Tim Cook during a conference call with analysts, ExxonMobil has now launched an updated version of its Speedpass+ app that supports Apple Pay for purchases. The new app, which is accepted at some 6,000 stations today and will expand to cover all 10,000 US locations by the end of the […]
Samsung today said Wells Fargo cardholders can now add their account to Samsung Pay and make mobile payments at participating retailers around the U.S. The company claims it has more than 5 million registered users for Samsung Pay in the U.S. and South Korea, and has support from more than 70 banks and credit unions […]
Apple Pay is now available to use in China, with the mobile payments system now operational in the market two months after Apple reached an agreement with major Chinese bank card provider UnionPay to bring the service live in the major market. The latest market to be supported by the payment platform, the launch in […]
LG has decided to delay the official debut of LG Pay, which was expected to mark its arrival at this month’s Mobile World Congress trade show. “LG Electronics has delayed the official launch of LG Pay to the second quarter of this year to help the new LG flagship smartphone — G5 — receive more […]
Owners of newer iPhones can make mobile payments at more than 2 million retail stores, according to Apple. Some of the latest adopters include Au Bon Pain, Chick-fil-A, and Crate & Barrel. The service is gaining traction within third-party apps, too, as companies including Zappos add Apple Pay to their own applications. Using Apple Pay […]
Barclays, one of the last major banks and financial institutions in the United Kingdom that still does not offer Apple Pay to its customers, now aims to begin supporting the mobile payments service in the next few month. An email sent from an executive at the bank to a customer advises it is still holding […]
Samsung plans to expand Samsung Pay in 2016 to more devices, more retailers, and more markets. Wider “handset availability of Samsung Pay as well as online payment support is coming soon,” said Samsung Pay exec Thomas Ko, speaking to Reuters. Specifically, the company will add Samsung Pay to less-costly devices. Right now, the mobile […]
Apple and Samsung have each announced plans to launch their mobile payment platforms in China next year. Card-issuer China UnionPay has partnered with both companies and will allow its cardholders to add their accounts to Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. UnionPay is similar to MasterCard and Visa in that it runs a card acceptance network. […]
Samsung has expanded the availability of Samsung Pay to more people with the addition of new banks. The two key new partners are PNC Bank and KeyBank, which each have large footprints around the country. Some of the other new Samsung Pay supporters include Associated Bank, Cambridge Savings Bank, TCF Bank, Amegy Bank National Association, […]
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