Passbook

Apple's new patent covers its invention relating to electronic tickets to concerts and events.

A new leak out of China has revealed what appears to be a new Passbook icon depicting mobile payments.

Tim Hortons lovers can now pay with their Tim Card via Passbook.

Microsoft has added support for Apple's Passbook passes in

USPTO has today published the registered trademark for Apple's old "Passbook" icon, the one that has now been replaced in iOS 7.

British Airways has added Passbook support to its iPhone app for boarding passes.

Alaska Airlines has added Passbook support for boarding passes to its iPhone app.

Samsung has unveiled its Wallet app during a developer conference at the Mobile World Congress on Wednesday. The app allows users to store things such as event tickets, boarding passes, membership cards, and coupons in one location. Do these features sound familiar? (more…)

Hot on the heels of the news that the iPhone 5S is to feature a home button with fingerprint sensor that will boost the iDevice's security, Apple has been granted another patent that reveals more information about its iWallet concept. (more…)

With the introduction of iOS 6, Apple brought Passbook to its mobile platform, a new feature that allows users to store coupons, boarding passes, tickets, store cards and other forms of mobile payment. Looks like the feature is not only growing rapidly, but is also driving a huge amount of downloads for the developers who integrate it...

Starbucks revealed some interesting mobile stats yesterday at their biennial Investor Conference (via ZDNET), where it introduced its accelerated global growth plans. When it comes to mobile transactions, 2.1 million are made per week, which also help move lines faster and increase sales velocity. There are a total of 7 million active mobile users and hundreds of...

Starwood Hotels and Resorts has updated their SPG (Starwood Preferred Guest) iPhone app with support for the iPhone 5 and Passbook integration for your member account. Now, you can see your member number, Starpoints balance, and other relevant information right within Passbook. What's New in Version 3.2 - Integration for Passbook is here! You can...