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Title: News: Apple exploring person-to-person Apple Pay transactions?
Post by: HCK on July 03, 2015, 03:00:23 pm
News: Apple exploring person-to-person Apple Pay transactions?

A new patent application uncovered by Patently Apple reveals that the company may be considering the expansion of Apple Pay into a wallet system capable of handling person-to-person transactions. Patent application 20150186887 describes a method that would allow two iPhone users to make a private sales transaction authenticated with Touch ID. The system would leverage the iOS Wallet/Passbook app and an encrypted wireless communication channel between…

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