Apple Pay Tracker – Competitors

The Apple PayPal Relationship Warms Up A Little

NCR Silver Merchants Prefer Bitcoin to Apple Pay
NCR Silver Merchants Prefer Bitcoin to Apple Pay
December 02, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Small businesses using NCR’s Silver tablet-based point-of-sale system are steadily asking about bitcoin but not showing much interest in Apple Pay, NCR product manager Reggie...

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Apple, PayPal Both Made Major Watch Payment Moves Tuesday
Apple, PayPal Both Made Major Watch Payment Moves Tuesday
November 19, 2014  |  Apple Pay

When Apple released its software developer kit on Tuesday (Nov. 18) for the payment-enabled Apple Watch, it was signaling that its watch is coming soon....

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Google Wallet Now Bribing Shoppers To Join
Google Wallet Now Bribing Shoppers To Join
November 19, 2014  |  Apple Pay

If you can download Google Wallet and can somehow persuade enough friends—OK, if you’re trying to force them to use Google Wallet, maybe you better...

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Google Wallet Abandons In-App Purchases
Google Wallet Abandons In-App Purchases
November 14, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Google Wallet has officially pulled out of the in-app business—although it will continue to handle such purchases until March 2, 2015—and has gone out of...

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Terrorist Treasury: ISIS Minting Its Own Money
Terrorist Treasury: ISIS Minting Its Own Money
November 14, 2014  |  Apple Pay

When the telco-based mobile wallet ISIS (from AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile) recently changed its name to Softcard, it was done partially to distinguish itself from...

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