Apple Pay launching in South Korea 'in the coming months'
Following regulatory approval, South Korean credit card company Hyundai has confirmed that it will be collaborating with Apple to bring Apple Pay to its customers.
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William Gallagher
Former Samsung Pay heads launch new iPhone-compatible mobile payment startup
Former Samsung Pay heads have launched a new mobile payment solution to take on Apple Pay called OV Valet that works with magstripe readers and NFC.
Andrew O'Hara
Samsung unveils Apple Card competitor dubbed 'Samsung Money by SoFi'
Samsung has launched a new mobile-first money management system called Samsung Money, complete with an accompanying Mastercard and exclusive Samsung Pay benefits.
Amber Neely
Apple Pay expected to see transactions of $686 billion by 2024
New research into contactless and payment systems such as Apple Pay and Google Pay, expects the market to grow around three times — and Apple to benefit the most.
Starbucks app ahead of Apple Pay in U.S. mobile payment user adoption
Starbucks may be leading Apple in the U.S. mobile payments market with the coffee chain said to have more users who made a payment using its app than Apple Pay.
Malcolm Owen
Samsung Pay launches in the UK almost two years after Apple Pay
Samsung is slowly catching up to its competition in the contactless mobile payments market in the United Kingdom, with the South Korean electronics giant launching Samsung Pay in the country on Tuesday, one year after Android Pay arrived in the UK, and almost two years after Apple Pay launched in the market.
Verizon turns down Note 7 'kill' update as Apple rejects 'Samsung Pay Mini' at App Store
Verizon won't be joining other U.S. carriers in pushing out a "kill" update for the fire-prone and now defunct Samsung Galaxy Note 7, according to an announcement. In the meantime, Apple has allegedly rejected a "Samsung Pay Mini" app at the iOS App Store, possibly deflecting competition for Apple Pay.
Roger Fingas
Reported Samsung Pay flaw lets thieves remotely collect credit card credentials
Samsung Pay's legacy point-of-sale system compatibility mode may be insecure, as a token theft and remote use vulnerability was demonstrated by a security researcher at the Black Hat conference.
Mike Wuerthele
Samsung to bring web-based 'SamsungPay Mini' to iPhones - report
The expanding electronic payments battle between Apple, Google, and Samsung will reportedly reach a new front next month as the South Korean firm is said to be readying a new web-based option that would enable iPhone users to make online payments via SamsungPay.
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Mikey Campbell
