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Title: Report: Apple Pay on its way to Canada this fall Post by: HCK on April 19, 2015, 03:00:08 am Report: Apple Pay on its way to Canada this fall
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Apple is in talks with Canada’s six largest banks to smooth the way for Apple Pay’s (http://www.macworld.com/article/2834669/the-ultimate-guide-on-how-and-where-to-use-apple-pay.html) debut up north this November.</p><p>According to a Friday report in the Wall Street Journal (http://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-pay-plans-to-launch-in-canada-this-fall-1429280816), Canada’s big banks are balking at Apple’s mobile payment service. Their biggest concerns, according to the WSJ’s sources, are Apple’s fees and security issues related to Apple Pay.</p><p>Apple picked Canada as its test case for expansion for two main reasons: iPhones are incredibly popular up north and Canadian merchants have already moved to Near-Field Communication-equipped payment terminals, which Apple Pay requires.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2911205/report-apple-pay-on-its-way-to-canada-this-fall.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Report: Apple Pay on its way to Canada this fall (http://www.macworld.com/article/2911205/report-apple-pay-on-its-way-to-canada-this-fall.html#tk.rss_all) |