Samsung Pay
Samsung Wallet Unveiled as Company’s Rival to Apple Wallet
[caption id="attachment_375699" align="aligncenter" width="216"] Image: Samsung[/caption] Samsung today announced the launch of Samsung Wallet, a new platform that combines and adds to the functionality of its pre-existing Samsung Pay and Samsung Pass services. With Samsung Wallet, Galaxy users will be able to store and organize payment cards, loyalty and membership cards, digital keys, boarding passes,...
Samsung Pay Now Supports TD Access and TD Credit Cards in Canada
Samsung Canada has today announced that eligible TD cards, including TD Access Cards and TD Credit Cards, are now supported by Samsung Pay. This collaboration will significantly expand the availability of Samsung Pay to Canadian cardholders. Contactless payments have grown in popularity across Canada, accounting for close to 60% of overall transactions across the country...
Over 50% of UK Terminals Can Accept Limitless Apple Pay Payments
The latest move from Apple may soon lead to consumers leaving their wallets at home now that a majority of cash registers in the UK will be able to accept Apple Pay mobile payments over £30 ($52 CAD). According to a report from The Telegraph, Jennifer Bailey, the head of Apple's payment arm, said over half of...
Samsung Pay Launch in Canada: CIBC Gets Beta Access
Samsung is following Apple's lead by testing the ground for a Canadian launch of its mobile payments service, Samsung Pay. While it is not officially available yet, Samsung has decided to give "early access" to some Canadian users who own a Samsung Galaxy S6 or later device and are CIBC customers (via MobileSyrup). The early...
Samsung Rumoured to Launch Dedicated Samsung Pay App for Online Payments
Citing unnamed sources, Electronic Times reports (via Reuters) that Samsung will launch a smartphone app in South Korea dedicated to online payments. The app, dubbed the “Samsung Pay Mini,” will be available for both Android and iPhone and will launch next month. This is a rather interesting move from Samsung, as its mobile payments service,...
Samsung Announces Galaxy S6 Edge ‘Plus’, Note 5, Samsung Pay in September
Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 and the S6 Edge+ today, its latest developments in phablet territory, as both devices sport a large, super AMOLED quad HD 5.7-inch display. Looking at the Note 5's tech specs, we find that Samsung has used the same octacore Exynos processor as the S6, but this time paired...