It’s been a strange few days for Apple. On Tuesday, reports emerged that a hacker group calling itself the “Turkish Crime Family” is claiming to have compromised hundreds of millions of iCloud and .mac accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Softbank, the Japanese bank, has reportedly given up on a $100 million investment in a smartphone startup in part because of Softbank’s growing relationship with Apple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
There’s no one right way to generate hype. With upcoming products, some companies roll out flashy ads for months before a release. Some bank on media product placement or celebrity endorsement, some take it as an opportunity to experiment, while others keep every detail under...
One of Apple’s patent applications for a biometrics reader using fingerprints that would be used in future iPhone models has been approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This brings users one step closer to auto-authentication when making purchases with their iPhones. Get the Full Story...
Apple Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri told investors at a Goldman Sachs conference last week that Apple is investing research and development dollars to improve products that don’t generate any sales for Apple but could down the road. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Apple stock closed at an all-time high on Monday (Feb. 13), right after Goldman Sachs raised its price target on the stock and UBS released a report saying that, if Apple’s services were properly weighted, the company’s stock would be at least 10 percent higher...
In the race to be the sleekest smartphone with seemingly endless capabilities, it’s no wonder we’re starting to hear about the upcoming release of the Apple iPhone 8. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
In the latest bit of Apple Pay expansion news, Macquarie Group and ING Direct have announced that they will start using Apple Pay in Australia this month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
History has a tendency of repeating itself in payments — though luckily, things in this space move fast and attention spans are often fairly short, so mostly we don’t notice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
