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Apple Pay coming to Target, Taco Bell, and other major US retailers

sudshr47 January 22, 2019

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See ya later, credit cards.

Apple announced Tuesday that its contactless payment system, Apple Pay, would soon be available to 74 of the “top 100 merchants” in coming weeks. 

The latest merchants that will allow customers to tap to pay will include Target, Taco Bell, Jack in the Box, and others. Truly the best America has to offer.

Apple launched its payment platform in 2014, which allows iPhone users to make payments at brick and mortar stores by scanning their phones — no plastic credit cards required. It slowly but surely has added more popular merchants in its four years of existence. Read more…

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Apple and Google Pay are finally coming to 7-Eleven this month

sudshr47 September 11, 2018

Sure, 7-Eleven’s never been particularly well-known for being on the bleeding edge — expect, perhaps, in its quest to push the boundaries of human beverage consumption. Still, the Japanese-owned convenience mega-chain has been notably slow on the uptake of mobile payment technology. The company announced today that it will finally be bringing Apple Pay and […]

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Google is supercharging its Tez payment service in India ahead of global expansion

sudshr47 August 28, 2018

Google launched its Tez paymen app in India a year ago, and now the company is giving the service major push into retail as it prepares to expand it to other parts of Asia and beyond. The app itself is being rebranded to Google Pay — bringing it in line with Google’s global payment service, […]

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Apple Pay to account for 1 in 2 contactless mobile wallet users by 2020

sudshr47 July 30, 2018

The number of mobile payments users who tap to pay using a contactless payment solution provided by their mobile device’s maker will grow to 450 million people worldwide by 2020, according to a new forecast from Juniper Research. This includes mobile payment solutions like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay, and others. By this time, […]

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Google Pay rolls out support for peer-to-peer payments and mobile ticketing

sudshr47 July 10, 2018

Google is making several updates to Google Pay, its recently-rebranded service for all its different payments tools. Most of these updates were announced earlier this year, but now, Google says they’re actually going live in the app. One of the additions is peer-to-peer payments. You could already pay or request money from a friend through Google Pay […]

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Starbucks’s mobile payment service is slightly outpacing Apple’s

sudshr47 May 22, 2018

People really love getting their coffee more quickly. Starbucks, which has operated its own mobile payments service since 2011, is the market leader in terms of mobile payments users, beating out Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, according to a new reporter from eMarketer out this morning. However, Starbucks’ lead over Apple Pay is […]

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Google Pay’s app adds boarding passes, tickets, p2p payments and more

sudshr47 May 10, 2018

Google Pay got a big upgrade at Google I/O this week. At a breakout session, Google announced a series of changes to its payments platform, recently rebranded from Android Pay, including support for peer-to-peer payments in the main Google Pay app; online payments support in all browsers; the ability to see all payments in a […]

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Google Assistant on phones now lets you send and receive money

sudshr47 March 22, 2018

“Hey Google, send Brian $15 for breakfast today.” Starting today, you can use this command to tell the Google Assistant on your phone to send money to people with Google Pay, the re-branded version of what you may still think of as Android Pay. And if Brian, as usual, forgets to pay you back, you […]

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Say goodbye to Android Pay and hello to Google Pay

sudshr47 February 20, 2018

 As we reported last month, Google is uniting all of its different payment tools under the Google Pay brand. On Android, however, the Android Pay app stuck with its existing brand. That’s changing today, though, with the launch of Google Pay for Android. With this, Google is rolling out an update to Android Pay and introducing some new functionality that the company hopes will make… Read More

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