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Chase announces over 1M wallets provisioned on Apple Pay

As part of JP Morgan Chase's 2015 Investor Day on Tuesday, the bank went over statistics relating to its credit card business, announcing it has provisioned over one million wallets on Apple's fledgling Apple Pay mobile payments service.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 18

Visa readies network tokenization launch in Europe, sets the stage for Apple Pay debut

International payment network Visa on Tuesday announced that it would extend its network tokenization service — one of the foundational technologies behind Apple Pay — to Europe beginning in mid April, signaling that the first overseas launch of Apple's mobile payment solution may not be far away.

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Google to buy Softcard, take on Apple Pay in new agreement with U.S. carriers

Search giant Google is reportedly doubling down on its mobile payments strategy, agreeing on a new deal with major U.S. wireless providers to pre-install the Google Wallet app on Android handsets while acquiring the technology behind Softcard from those same carriers.

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Morgan Stanley leads 20 new bank and credit union additions for Apple Pay

Apple continues to expand the reach of its popular mobile payment system, with the Cupertino company rolling out support for cards from nearly two dozen additional financial institutions — including major investment bank Morgan Stanley — on Wednesday.

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Apple Pay drives in-app purchases for Staples, fails to catch on in stores

Apple Pay's in-app purchasing capability is often overshadowed by its physical iPhone-powered NFC counterpart, but for big-box office supply chain Staples, the feature has quickly become the most popular method of payment processed by the company's iOS app.

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Apple Pay reportedly faces uphill battle in China as talks with UnionPay stall

According to a report late Monday, Apple is looking to expand Apple Pay operations into China, but the company may face an uphill battle as partnership talks with state-owned credit card operator UnionPay have stalled.

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US government to accept Apple Pay for 'many' transactions starting in September

Speaking at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection on Friday, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook revealed that the U.S. government plans to begin accepting Apple Pay for a number of transactions, starting with admission to U.S. national parks.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 36

White House announces federal cards for veterans, Social Security will support Apple Pay

The White House on Friday revealed that users of federal payment cards, including Social Security and veterans benefit debit cards, will become compatible with Apple Pay.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 13

iPhone users can now reload their Starbucks Card with Apple Pay

The official Starbucks application for iOS was updated on Wednesday to add support for Apple Pay, allowing users to quickly reload their Starbucks Card with the press of a fingertip.

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