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Pay Finders app uses crowd sourcing, allows users to find more than 12,000 Apple Pay vendors in the U.S.

This could be pretty useful. Brian Roemmele’s PayFinder app works via crowdsourcing to report over 12,000 merchants in North America that accept Apple Pay, 95 percent of them being small businesses. In parallel, its developer reported that the new app’s users have increased an incredible 750 percent over the past two days, indicating a lot […]

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Apple Pay to enter Chinese marketplace in 2016 with support of UnionPay

This is a pretty huge step in the world of Apple Pay. Apple on Friday announced that it’s bringing Apple Pay to China with the support of UnionPay for its mobile payment system. In China, Apple Pay will support 15 of the country’s leading banks. It’s presently unknown as to which banks will be supported. […]

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Apple adds more than 60 new banks and credit unions to Apple Pay, rolls in BJ’s Wholesale Club

With 2015 almost gone, Apple added another chunk of banks and credit unions that accept Apple Pay, the big news being that BJ’s Wholesale Club is among the new entries and was the second retailer to allow their store cards to be added to the Wallet app and be used for Apple Pay. As always, […]

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JCPenney’s apparently testing Apple Pay, should incorporate support for 2016

You should be able to use Apple Pay at JCPenney’s sometime in 2016. The retailer has apparently begun testing Apple Pay support for its store cards, with plans for an official introduction sometime in the spring of next year according to a shopper’s anecdote indicated on Monday. The shopper recently tried to add his JCPenney […]

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Rumor: Apple looking to bring Apple Pay to Chinese marketplace in 2016

It looks like Apple Pay could be in China as early as next year. Back in September, Apple created a company in the Shanghai free-trade zone, hinting at its plans to launch Apple Pay in the country. It’s since been reported that Apple plans to launch Apple Pay in China by February. Apple has reportedly […]