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CVS stores rumored to be ending NFC payments, which will stop Apple Pay support
In the wake of Rite Aid reportedly dropping support for Apple Pay by closing its NFC-based payment systems comes word of another rumor that claims another major pharmacy chain in the US, CVS, could be...
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Don't want retailers shutting down NFC? Tell them with your Apple Pay-powered...
Apple Pay launched last week. In store, it's a secure way to pay for items using existing NFC technology, authorized by Touch ID fingerprint technology. It in no way precludes the use of other...
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How to quickly link Apple Pay with your iTunes payment card
Apple Pay is a great new feature of iOS 8.1 and allows you to securely pay for purchases both online and for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, at many merchants who support NFC payments as well. To get...
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Apple reportedly looking to use iPhone NFC for keycards, transit tickets
Apple is reportedly looking into uses for NFC beyond Apple Pay. Apple is apparently looking into expanding the utility of the NFC found in the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus into areas like keycards and...
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Wells Fargo doles out up to $20 credit for using its cards with Apple Pay
Do you need more incentive to hop on the Apple Pay bandwagon? Well you're in luck if you're a Wells Fargo customer. The bank is currently running a promotion by which customers who use their credit...
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Apple responds to Apple Pay being shut out from CVS, Rite Aid
After the debacle of CVS and Rite Aid turning off NFC in their payment terminals inside stores and thus shutting out Apple Pay on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus customers from mobile payments, Apple had...
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Why is the CurrentC app collecting your device information?
Over the last few days, CVS and Rite Aid have disabled NFC technology at their retail outlets to prevent customers from using Apple Pay. It's been reported that this is due to an existing deal in place...
View ArticleTim Cook calls Apple Pay setback with retailers a 'skirmish', confirms plans...
At the Wall Street Journal Digital Live conference, Tim Cook said that the setbacks faced by Apple Pay amounted to a skirmish, and that the payment service itself was off to a great start.Cook...
View ArticleAlibaba's Jack Ma also interested in bringing Apple Pay to China
At the Wall Street Journal Digital Live conference, Alibaba founder Jack Ma mentioned that he would be interested in bringing Apple Pay to Alibaba's customers in China. Ma's statement comes on the...
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In-depth look at CurrentC and the personal data they want to collect
Just as quickly as CurrentC popped into the limelight, questions arose around the companies intentions. Even though I don't have an invite for CurrentC's invite-only mobile payments and loyalty rewards...
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Walgreens takes advantage of mobile payment debacle, says #ChoiceIsEverything
Sometimes it's nice to watch from the sidelines as your rivals are beaten up, and Walgreens is doing just that as CVS and Rite Aid take heat for dropping support for Apple Pay. On the company's twitter...
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Walmart's response to displeasure over dropping NFC and Apple Pay payments is...
There's been a bit of a tizzy recently after several US retailers dropped support for NFC payments in an effort to thwart Apple Pay, and the nation's largest retailer has chimed in with their own...
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Vector 64: The C stands for Creepy
Vector is a news and analysis show focusing on the biggest stories, hottest trends, and most important issues in technology and popular culture. On this week's show — Making more debt than money, Apple...
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How to manage your Apple Pay billing and shipping information
Apple Pay lets you not only make purchases with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus at local retailers that support the service, but also online through many apps, which also supports many more devices....
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MCX partner Meijer not abandoning Apple Pay, NFC readers stay on
CurrentC partner Meijer isn't abandoning Apple Pay, unlike most other CurrentC retailers. The regional grocery chain has decided not to switch off its NFC readers, something that has been done in other...
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How to remove a credit card from Apple Pay
With Apple Pay you can conveniently and securely make payments online, and for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users, at many merchants that accept NFC payments. Simply add your cards and your on your way....
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Apple Pay picks up new banks, including USAA, Navy Federal, and US Bank
Six new banks have started supporting Apple Pay beginning today. Cards from USAA, U.S. Bank, Navy Federal, PNC, Barclaycard, and M&T Bank are all now working with Apple's digital wallet. Most of...
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Burger King's new app will let you buy a Whopper with PayPal, not Apple Pay
Burger King shoppers might want to pay for their next Whopper with Apple Pay on their iPhones, but The King has different plans for them: their own app. Burger King and PayPal today unveiled a...
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Contract reportedly details what banks must agree to in order to appease Apple
Details of the terms and conditions that banks and credit card companies will have to follow for the new Apple Pay system have reportedly been revealed by a financial analyst, including word that Apple...
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Potential class action over Apple Pay launched against CVS, Rite Aid
A law firm is now looking into filing a class action suit against retailers that have blocked Apple Pay. If filed, the suit targets both CVS and Rite Aid, neither of which are Apple Pay partners and...
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