Apple Pay

Apple Pay Hits Japan After iOS 10.1 and watchOS 3.1 Arrivals

After releasing iOS 10.1 and watchOS 3.1 earlier today, Apple activated Apple Pay in Japan – making the payment service available for use on various iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple…

Apple Pay Heading to Germany, Apple Website Leaks Suggest

Germany could be the next country where the payments service Apple Pay launches, judging from peculiar signs that have arisen on parts of Apple’s own website. Numerous German blogs, as…

Apple Pay Reportedly to Hit Japan with iOS 10.1 Next Tuesday

The Japanese press has, according to Ata Distance, reported that the payments service Apple Pay is set to become available in Japan alongside iOS 10.1 on Tuesday, October 25. Interestingly,…

Apple Pay Arrives in New Zealand via ANZ Bank Partnership

The payments service Apple Pay has just launched in its eleventh market, New Zealand, through a partnership with ANZ bank. Various retailers in the country are now accepting Apple Pay…

Staples Now Accepting Apple Pay for Buys on Mobile Website

The office supplies retail chain Staples has announced that it is now accepting Apple Pay as a payment method on its mobile website, m.staples.com – allowing for more speedy and…

Apple Pay Launches in Russia with Sberbank and MasterCard

Today, Russia became the tenth territory globally to get the payment service Apple Pay, which is now available for MasterCard card holders registered with the Moscow-based Sberbank. Apple Pay’s arrival…

Apple Pay Being Readied for Launch in Taiwan, Report Reveals

The Taiwan-based news outlet DigiTimes reports that the national Financial Supervisory Commission has started accepting banks’ applications to offer the payment service Apple Pay in the East Asian island country….

Wayfair Adds Apple Pay Support to its Retail Websites

Wayfair, the major online retailer of home furnishings and décor, has announced its support for the mobile payment service Apple Pay for shoppers who use the Wayfair.com, Joss & Main…

Chick-fil-A Restaurants to Accept Apple Pay from Friday

The restaurant chain Chick-fil-A has revealed that, from Friday, it will accept the mobile payments service Apple Pay both in-restaurant and in the Drive Thru at its various outlets in…

Mobile Payment Service Apple Pay Now Available in France

Apple Pay has today become available in France, the eighth country to get the payment service. In France, owners of supported cards can now register those cards with Apple Pay…

REVIEW: Hotel Tonight – Last Minute Deals & Bookings

This week, Hotel Tonight updated its iOS app with expanded Touch ID support and some limited-time discounts for Apple Pay users. But what actually is this app? It allows avid…

Apple Pay to Erode PayPal’s Market Share, Analyst Reckons

With its impending arrival on websites, the mobile payment service Apple Pay is set to take market share from established payment giant PayPal, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster….

New Trademark Filing Hints Apple Pay Coming to iPod Touch

With the Mac soon set to join the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch in the list of Apple product lines supporting Apple Pay, it begs the question: which line could…

Apple Pay Set for France, Hong Kong, Switzerland & Websites

The availability of Apple Pay will hugely expand in the next few months. The mobile payment service will arrive on websites this fall, while France, Hong Kong and Switzerland will…

Apple Pay Reportedly to Arrive in Switzerland on June 13

Switzerland will get the mobile payments service Apple Pay on Monday, according to a new report from the German-language financial site Finews and paraphrased into English by MacRumors. While it…