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Title: Apple unveils Apple Pay mobile payment system
Post by: HCK on September 09, 2014, 09:00:26 pm
Apple unveils Apple Pay mobile payment system

Apple has formally introduced its own mobile payment system, Apple Pay (also styled Pay). CEO Tim Cook described the “outdated and vulnerable magnetic stripe interface” on credit cards before introducing the system. A short demo was shown — twice — illustrating the ease and quickness of the payment process. Apple Pay uses NFC, Touch ID, and the new Secure Element chip to process transactions at compatible credit card terminals in…

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