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Samsung Pay may not be available in the United Kingdom yet, but it’s rapidly expanding its reach in China in a March deal with UnionPay, the world’s largest credit card network, and now through a new deal with Alipay. Cards Commerce E-Commerce Mobile Payments Technology Android Pay Apple Apple Pay China Google Mobile Payments Samsung Samsung Pay UnionPayTake that, Apple. MORE
Samsung has announced that it will offer iTunes Movies and TV Shows and Apple AirPlay 2 support on all 2019 Samsung Smart TV models beginning this spring, while support on 2018 Samsung Smart TVs will launch through a firmware update. In addition, a new iTunes app will launch exclusively on Samsung Smart TVs in more than 100 countries, while AirPlay 2 will be available in 190 countries. “We Mobile AirPlay itunes mobile News Samsung Smart TV What's Hot MORE
On Thursday (April 12), Samsung Pay , the digital payment unit of Samsung Electronics, debuted Samsung Rewards, which gives users reward points every time they use the Samsung Pay mobile payment service to make purchases. According to news from BGR , with the program, it doesn’t matter what the Samsung Pay customer purchases with his or her mobile device. BGR noted that in India, Samsung Rewards works both with Samsung Pay and Samsung Pay Mini. MORE
Many companies are postponing product rollouts until the economy improves, but the Samsung Money debit card could be better suited for spending habits during the coronavirus pandemic. Samsung Pay Debit cards Coronavirus Samsung Mobile wallets Loyalty and rewards MORE
The feature, announced today, will use Samsung’s iris scanning technology, recently updated along with its other biometric capabilities, according to the company. Exclusive Mobile Security BBVA biometric authentication iris scanning Mobile banking SamsungSpanish bank BBVA will integrate a biometric authentication feature into its mobile app, allowing users to log into their app via iris scan. MORE
MasterCard several days ago quietly released its iOS app to support a partnership with Samsung it announced last January. The new Groceries by MasterCard app connects to Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator for “standing Read More. Cards Payments Retail FreshDirect groceries Groceries by MasterCard Internet of Things IOT MasterCard Samsung ShopriteThe vision of a refrigerator — and internet of things — that can facilitate home shopping has been realized. MORE
Said sites including thenextweb.com , Samsung, no small player in mobile devices, submitted three trademark requests in Europe that offer up some clues into blockchain-focused phones. Blockchain dtcc IBM News SamsungIn the world of blockchain phones, another name may crowd the pantheon. The site reported that the trademarks (and to be sure, they are not patents) are named “Blockchain KeyStore” and “Blockchain Core” and “Blockchain Key Box.” MORE
With a high-end product that is said to fold inward like a classic flip phone, Samsung Electronics Co. At the same time, Samsung reportedly had a design defect that made it push back the release of the Galaxy Fold. “I’m In separate news, Samsung smartphone shipments rose in Q2 2019 thanks to retail sales of its mid-level models. Retail Galaxy Fold huawei News phone Royole Samsung What's Hot MORE
Mobile Payments Today recently spoke with Samsung about everything Samsung Pay MORE
Exclusive Mobile Payments Retail Technology Accenture Citi Bank mobile wallets Samsung Electronics Samsung PayIt’s no secret that mobile wallets, although well-intended, haven’t gained much traction among consumers. In fact, a recent Accenture study suggests that 56% of North American consumers are aware of mobile payment services, but only 19% use their mobile wallet regularly. After all, consumers are not ready to give up their cash and card-filled wallets quite […]. MORE
NFC Mobile payments Samsung Pay WeChat Mobile walletsPayments technology entrepreneur Will Graylin is launching OV Valet Superkey, a payment card and digital wallet that can initiate touchless payments at more than 90% of all payment terminals. It pairs with an app that supports messaging and live chat functions. MORE
To offer a new way to shop and spend, the new virtual Samsung Pay Cash account is letting users add money and shop online as well in stores with the Samsung Pay app. The offering is described as an easy way to manage a user’s budget and keep his or her money within Samsung Pay, similar to cash in a wallet, according to an announcement from Samsung. . “We At the same time, only users themselves can open Samsung Pay. MORE
Samsung Electronics France is partnering with French card issuer Prepaid Financial Services to allow its line of PCS Mastercard prepaid cards to be loaded onto the Samsung Pay wallet. Samsung Pay Prepaid cards Samsung France MORE
Mastercard is working with Samsung to launch its Pay on Demand platform in emerging markets to drive financial inclusion. Digital payments Financial inclusion Mastercard Samsung MORE
EXCLUSIVE – Wirecard launched its mobile wallet integration with Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas. Exclusive Mobile Payments Android Pay Apple Pay Citibank Mobile Payments mobile wallets point of sale transactions Samsung Pay WirecardThis comes as the digital payments-focused company prepares to go live with its own platform in the U.S. market next year. This is an important step for Wirecard North America,” Deirdre Ives, managing […]. MORE
can now accept Samsung Pay for in-app payments. In a press release , Braintree said support for Samsung Pay was driven by focusing on what will drive the future of commerce and help merchants. With just a few lines of code, merchants can quickly integrate Samsung Pay into their checkout process, allowing millions of Samsung Pay users to transact in a familiar way with their favorite merchants,” Braintree said in the press release. MORE
Mobile and electronics company, Samsung and Bank of America will start working with a focus group over the next six months, as they pilot the iris authentication scan that will allow customers to log into their bank accounts on their mobiles by taking a picture of their eye. Exclusive Mobile Retail Bank of America Samsung MORE
Samsung has reached an agreement with an online marketplace for financial products in India that will allow consumers to apply for credit cards and loans through the Samsung Pay app. Samsung Pay Credit cards Samsung India MORE
Samsung says, no. Rather, financial professionals should focus on the mobile phone, which is why Samsung is taking a mobile-first approach to its solutions for finance. Exclusive Mobile Online Security biometric authentication cybersecurity facial recognition Finovate Mobile banking online banking Samsung Thomson ReutersEXCLUSIVE—Do bank employees, Wall Street traders, or other financial professionals really need a desktop computer anymore? MORE
To help users manage everyday finances, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has announced a new mobile-focused money management experience called Samsung Money by SoFi. Users can decide to open an individual or joint cash management account with Samsung Money by SoFi. The virtual card will immediately display in Samsung Pay at the time of approval. When customers receive their physical debit cards, they can open Samsung Pay and tap to activate the card. MORE
Mastercard is partnering with Samsung to bring digital technology to emerging markets and accelerate connectivity and smart devices, Mastercard said on Thursday (March 12). By combining Samsung’s device management and security expertise with Mastercard’s innovative technology, we are creating an ecosystem that can deliver measurable, positive impact to the communities we serve.”. MORE
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to offer a Samsung Pay Card that will give customers “a simple and flexible way to control their money,” the company said in a Wednesday (June 24) press release. For the launch, Samsung is linking up with Mastercard and FinTech Curve. Noting the partnership with Curve “is the first of its kind in Europe for Samsung Pay,” the firm said the Samsung Pay Card will launch in the U.K. MORE
Samsung announced a partnership with Lyft on Tuesday (Oct. The partnership marks the first expansion of Samsung Rewards beyond the Galaxy ecosystem,” Samsung said in a press release , “and is just the beginning of what we have in store.”. Samsung Rewards, the company said, is offered for things a customer does anyway, like buying something using Samsung Pay or in the Galaxy store. For every dollar spent on Lyft, a user will get one Samsung Rewards point. MORE
Samsung disclosed that it will introduce an “artificial human” called Neon at CES 2020 on Jan. The limited information about Neon was shared on Samsung’s Twitter account, and includes an “Artificial Human” teaser in several languages with the tagline “Have you met an ‘artificial’?”. Samsung’s social media posts indicate that Neon is an “artificial intelligence being” and “best friend.” . MORE
Samsung ’s latest Galaxy Note 10 aims to boost blockchain adoption by making it more user-friendly, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Sept. Samsung is also rolling out the Galaxy Fold in South Korea. Samsung is partnering with the creator of the Klaytn platform, Ground X Corp. In April, Samsung was planning to develop its own proprietary blockchain network , as well as launch its own cryptocurrency token. Samsung also invested $2.9 MORE
Samsung Pay usually goes hand-in-hand with a Samsung mobile device, typically one of its smartphones, but that is no longer the case with Samsung Pay working without a Samsung smartphone. According to a report by 9to5Google , Samsung Pay confirmed on Twitter that the Gear S3 Classic and the Gear S3 Frontier will work with or without a Samsung smartphone. Samsung has said that such watches are “trendy” at the moment. MORE
Samsung Electronics Co. It is the latest effort by Google to convince Samsung to lose one of its services and instead promote Google’s search, Assistant and Play Store apps, a source told the news service. MORE
Contactless payments Samsung Pay Debit cards Payments Samsung SoFi Apple GoogleIn announcing its plan to offer a deposit account and debit card in partnership with SoFi, the mobile phone maker suggested that the coronavirus pandemic will accelerate consumers’ adoption of contactless payments. MORE
Samsung is introducing a marketplace for Bixby, the company’s voice assistant, despite its relatively unknown name when stacked against the likes of Alexa, Siri and Cortana. . Samsung plans to eventually release the much-delayed Galaxy Home smart speaker as an alternative to Amazon and Google’s devices, but the company has yet to announce a Bixby home hub that would control a smart home. . Mastercard and Samsung are aiming to solve that problem with their new alliance. MORE
Samsung Pay will play a small role in that transition The company said that the IoT will guide its overall strategy going forward. MORE
In an effort to grow adoption, Samsung Pay is rolling out international money transfers to accounts in 47 countries, the company said this week. Called Samsung Pay Cash, the capability lets customers send money via direct deposit or arrangements to pick up funds in person. According to Sang Ahn, Samsung Electronics America’s vice president for […]. Carousel Customer Experience Innovation Strategy Payments Apple Pay Mastercard Mobile Payments Samsung Samsung Pay MORE
Personal payment cards issued by the Royal Bank of Canada are now supported by Samsung’s mobile payment system, Samsung Pay, the company announced today. The partnership is part of a broader expansion by Samsung into the region, joining existing partnerships with other Canadian banks such as Scotiabank, Visa Canada, Interac Debit, and the Canadian Imperial […]. Cards Exclusive Mobile Payments credit cards Mobile Payments RBC Samsung Pay MORE
Samsung Electronics ‘ new Galaxy A71 5G smartphone hit U.S. Without a trade-in, the phone is priced at $599 at AT&T (for pre-order), T-Mobile, Sprint and Samsung’s retail website. Verizon will offer the phone later this summer, according to a Samsung news release. At roughly half the cost of Samsung’s Galaxy S 5G line, the new model will be the least expensive 5G-enabled phone available in the United States, according to The Wall Street Journal. MORE
Samsung Pay is launching a physical debit card and this summer will introduce a money management tool in partnership with SoFi. Now more than ever, people are counting on technology to help them make contactless payments, shop, and manage their finances without leaving the house,” said Sang Ahn, vice president and GM of Samsung Pay’s North America service business, in a statement. By early 2019, Samsung Pay’s international presence grew to six global regions. MORE
The New Samsung Pay Card . One of the most recent developments was this week’s announcement of the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curved and Mastercard technology. But the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve works differently. MORE
Today Mastercard announced that it will be partnering with Microsoft, Google, and Samsung in order to integrate its Masterpass network with those digital wallets — so users of Google Wallet, Android Pay, or Samsung Pay can shop online wherever Masterpass is accepted, starting in early 2017. Mobile Online Payments Technology Wearables FitPay MasterCard MasterPass Mobile Payments online payments Samsung Pay MORE
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The New Samsung Pay Card . One of the most recent developments was this week’s announcement of the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curved and Mastercard technology. But the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve works differently.
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OCTOBER 3, 2019
To offer a new way to shop and spend, the new virtual Samsung Pay Cash account is letting users add money and shop online as well in stores with the Samsung Pay app. The offering is described as an easy way to manage a user’s budget and keep his or her money within Samsung Pay, similar to cash in a wallet, according to an announcement from Samsung. . “We At the same time, only users themselves can open Samsung Pay.
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JANUARY 7, 2019
Samsung has announced that it will offer iTunes Movies and TV Shows and Apple AirPlay 2 support on all 2019 Samsung Smart TV models beginning this spring, while support on 2018 Samsung Smart TVs will launch through a firmware update. In addition, a new iTunes app will launch exclusively on Samsung Smart TVs in more than 100 countries, while AirPlay 2 will be available in 190 countries. “We Mobile AirPlay itunes mobile News Samsung Smart TV What's Hot
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OCTOBER 4, 2019
In an effort to grow adoption, Samsung Pay is rolling out international money transfers to accounts in 47 countries, the company said this week. Called Samsung Pay Cash, the capability lets customers send money via direct deposit or arrangements to pick up funds in person. According to Sang Ahn, Samsung Electronics America’s vice president for […]. Carousel Customer Experience Innovation Strategy Payments Apple Pay Mastercard Mobile Payments Samsung Samsung Pay
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JULY 29, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co. It is the latest effort by Google to convince Samsung to lose one of its services and instead promote Google’s search, Assistant and Play Store apps, a source told the news service.
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APRIL 19, 2018
Personal payment cards issued by the Royal Bank of Canada are now supported by Samsung’s mobile payment system, Samsung Pay, the company announced today. The partnership is part of a broader expansion by Samsung into the region, joining existing partnerships with other Canadian banks such as Scotiabank, Visa Canada, Interac Debit, and the Canadian Imperial […]. Cards Exclusive Mobile Payments credit cards Mobile Payments RBC Samsung Pay
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OCTOBER 24, 2016
Today Mastercard announced that it will be partnering with Microsoft, Google, and Samsung in order to integrate its Masterpass network with those digital wallets — so users of Google Wallet, Android Pay, or Samsung Pay can shop online wherever Masterpass is accepted, starting in early 2017. Mobile Online Payments Technology Wearables FitPay MasterCard MasterPass Mobile Payments online payments Samsung Pay
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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
Samsung ’s latest Galaxy Note 10 aims to boost blockchain adoption by making it more user-friendly, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Sept. Samsung is also rolling out the Galaxy Fold in South Korea. Samsung is partnering with the creator of the Klaytn platform, Ground X Corp. In April, Samsung was planning to develop its own proprietary blockchain network , as well as launch its own cryptocurrency token. Samsung also invested $2.9
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JUNE 24, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to offer a Samsung Pay Card that will give customers “a simple and flexible way to control their money,” the company said in a Wednesday (June 24) press release. For the launch, Samsung is linking up with Mastercard and FinTech Curve. Noting the partnership with Curve “is the first of its kind in Europe for Samsung Pay,” the firm said the Samsung Pay Card will launch in the U.K.
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MAY 27, 2020
To help users manage everyday finances, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has announced a new mobile-focused money management experience called Samsung Money by SoFi. Users can decide to open an individual or joint cash management account with Samsung Money by SoFi. The virtual card will immediately display in Samsung Pay at the time of approval. When customers receive their physical debit cards, they can open Samsung Pay and tap to activate the card.
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JULY 12, 2019
Samsung has reached an agreement with an online marketplace for financial products in India that will allow consumers to apply for credit cards and loans through the Samsung Pay app. Samsung Pay Credit cards Samsung India
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APRIL 12, 2018
On Thursday (April 12), Samsung Pay , the digital payment unit of Samsung Electronics, debuted Samsung Rewards, which gives users reward points every time they use the Samsung Pay mobile payment service to make purchases. According to news from BGR , with the program, it doesn’t matter what the Samsung Pay customer purchases with his or her mobile device. BGR noted that in India, Samsung Rewards works both with Samsung Pay and Samsung Pay Mini.
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NOVEMBER 20, 2017
The feature, announced today, will use Samsung’s iris scanning technology, recently updated along with its other biometric capabilities, according to the company. Exclusive Mobile Security BBVA biometric authentication iris scanning Mobile banking SamsungSpanish bank BBVA will integrate a biometric authentication feature into its mobile app, allowing users to log into their app via iris scan.
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OCTOBER 29, 2019
Samsung announced a partnership with Lyft on Tuesday (Oct. The partnership marks the first expansion of Samsung Rewards beyond the Galaxy ecosystem,” Samsung said in a press release , “and is just the beginning of what we have in store.”. Samsung Rewards, the company said, is offered for things a customer does anyway, like buying something using Samsung Pay or in the Galaxy store. For every dollar spent on Lyft, a user will get one Samsung Rewards point.
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MAY 1, 2017
Exclusive Mobile Payments Retail Technology Accenture Citi Bank mobile wallets Samsung Electronics Samsung PayIt’s no secret that mobile wallets, although well-intended, haven’t gained much traction among consumers. In fact, a recent Accenture study suggests that 56% of North American consumers are aware of mobile payment services, but only 19% use their mobile wallet regularly. After all, consumers are not ready to give up their cash and card-filled wallets quite […].
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MAY 27, 2020
Many companies are postponing product rollouts until the economy improves, but the Samsung Money debit card could be better suited for spending habits during the coronavirus pandemic. Samsung Pay Debit cards Coronavirus Samsung Mobile wallets Loyalty and rewards
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APRIL 3, 2019
Samsung Electronics France is partnering with French card issuer Prepaid Financial Services to allow its line of PCS Mastercard prepaid cards to be loaded onto the Samsung Pay wallet. Samsung Pay Prepaid cards Samsung France
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DECEMBER 12, 2018
Said sites including thenextweb.com , Samsung, no small player in mobile devices, submitted three trademark requests in Europe that offer up some clues into blockchain-focused phones. Blockchain dtcc IBM News SamsungIn the world of blockchain phones, another name may crowd the pantheon. The site reported that the trademarks (and to be sure, they are not patents) are named “Blockchain KeyStore” and “Blockchain Core” and “Blockchain Key Box.”
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 29, 2019
Samsung disclosed that it will introduce an “artificial human” called Neon at CES 2020 on Jan. The limited information about Neon was shared on Samsung’s Twitter account, and includes an “Artificial Human” teaser in several languages with the tagline “Have you met an ‘artificial’?”. Samsung’s social media posts indicate that Neon is an “artificial intelligence being” and “best friend.” .
Bank Innovation
MAY 20, 2016
Samsung Pay may not be available in the United Kingdom yet, but it’s rapidly expanding its reach in China in a March deal with UnionPay, the world’s largest credit card network, and now through a new deal with Alipay. Cards Commerce E-Commerce Mobile Payments Technology Android Pay Apple Apple Pay China Google Mobile Payments Samsung Samsung Pay UnionPayTake that, Apple.
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JUNE 19, 2020
Samsung Electronics ‘ new Galaxy A71 5G smartphone hit U.S. Without a trade-in, the phone is priced at $599 at AT&T (for pre-order), T-Mobile, Sprint and Samsung’s retail website. Verizon will offer the phone later this summer, according to a Samsung news release. At roughly half the cost of Samsung’s Galaxy S 5G line, the new model will be the least expensive 5G-enabled phone available in the United States, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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MAY 11, 2020
Contactless payments Samsung Pay Debit cards Payments Samsung SoFi Apple GoogleIn announcing its plan to offer a deposit account and debit card in partnership with SoFi, the mobile phone maker suggested that the coronavirus pandemic will accelerate consumers’ adoption of contactless payments.
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OCTOBER 20, 2020
NFC Mobile payments Samsung Pay WeChat Mobile walletsPayments technology entrepreneur Will Graylin is launching OV Valet Superkey, a payment card and digital wallet that can initiate touchless payments at more than 90% of all payment terminals. It pairs with an app that supports messaging and live chat functions.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 16, 2017
Mobile and electronics company, Samsung and Bank of America will start working with a focus group over the next six months, as they pilot the iris authentication scan that will allow customers to log into their bank accounts on their mobiles by taking a picture of their eye. Exclusive Mobile Retail Bank of America Samsung
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
With a high-end product that is said to fold inward like a classic flip phone, Samsung Electronics Co. At the same time, Samsung reportedly had a design defect that made it push back the release of the Galaxy Fold. “I’m In separate news, Samsung smartphone shipments rose in Q2 2019 thanks to retail sales of its mid-level models. Retail Galaxy Fold huawei News phone Royole Samsung What's Hot
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MARCH 13, 2020
Mastercard is working with Samsung to launch its Pay on Demand platform in emerging markets to drive financial inclusion. Digital payments Financial inclusion Mastercard Samsung
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NOVEMBER 21, 2016
Samsung Pay usually goes hand-in-hand with a Samsung mobile device, typically one of its smartphones, but that is no longer the case with Samsung Pay working without a Samsung smartphone. According to a report by 9to5Google , Samsung Pay confirmed on Twitter that the Gear S3 Classic and the Gear S3 Frontier will work with or without a Samsung smartphone. Samsung has said that such watches are “trendy” at the moment.
Bank Innovation
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Samsung says, no. Rather, financial professionals should focus on the mobile phone, which is why Samsung is taking a mobile-first approach to its solutions for finance. Exclusive Mobile Online Security biometric authentication cybersecurity facial recognition Finovate Mobile banking online banking Samsung Thomson ReutersEXCLUSIVE—Do bank employees, Wall Street traders, or other financial professionals really need a desktop computer anymore?
PYMNTS
MARCH 12, 2020
Mastercard is partnering with Samsung to bring digital technology to emerging markets and accelerate connectivity and smart devices, Mastercard said on Thursday (March 12). By combining Samsung’s device management and security expertise with Mastercard’s innovative technology, we are creating an ecosystem that can deliver measurable, positive impact to the communities we serve.”.
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NOVEMBER 1, 2018
can now accept Samsung Pay for in-app payments. In a press release , Braintree said support for Samsung Pay was driven by focusing on what will drive the future of commerce and help merchants. With just a few lines of code, merchants can quickly integrate Samsung Pay into their checkout process, allowing millions of Samsung Pay users to transact in a familiar way with their favorite merchants,” Braintree said in the press release.
Bank Innovation
MAY 18, 2016
MasterCard several days ago quietly released its iOS app to support a partnership with Samsung it announced last January. The new Groceries by MasterCard app connects to Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator for “standing Read More. Cards Payments Retail FreshDirect groceries Groceries by MasterCard Internet of Things IOT MasterCard Samsung ShopriteThe vision of a refrigerator — and internet of things — that can facilitate home shopping has been realized.
Mobile Payments Today
JANUARY 5, 2017
Samsung Pay will play a small role in that transition The company said that the IoT will guide its overall strategy going forward.
Bank Innovation
OCTOBER 25, 2017
EXCLUSIVE – Wirecard launched its mobile wallet integration with Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas. Exclusive Mobile Payments Android Pay Apple Pay Citibank Mobile Payments mobile wallets point of sale transactions Samsung Pay WirecardThis comes as the digital payments-focused company prepares to go live with its own platform in the U.S. market next year. This is an important step for Wirecard North America,” Deirdre Ives, managing […].
PYMNTS
JULY 1, 2019
Samsung is introducing a marketplace for Bixby, the company’s voice assistant, despite its relatively unknown name when stacked against the likes of Alexa, Siri and Cortana. . Samsung plans to eventually release the much-delayed Galaxy Home smart speaker as an alternative to Amazon and Google’s devices, but the company has yet to announce a Bixby home hub that would control a smart home. . Mastercard and Samsung are aiming to solve that problem with their new alliance.
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