Samsung is going head to head with Apple as it recently announced its new payment service Samsung Pay. Since its launch, Apple Pay has been a huge success as it represents 1.7% of all mobile payments just a few weeks after its launch. Samsung is trying to introduce a similar service (and hopefully just as successful)…
Point of sale systems have become a necessity in any retail business, whether they be fledging stores or major retail owners in a broad region. In Europe, the online retail sales industry is expected to grow by more than 70 percent to reach $318 billion in 2018. Brick and mortar stores will always be around…
Over the last couple of weeks you might have heard of Apple Pay, Apple's own mobile payment system. The service works on the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch using NFC (Near Field communication) technology.Unfortunately the service doesn't work on Android devices or Windows Phone smartphones, so what alternatives are there? One of…
During its September 9 keynote, Apple revealed a new payment system called Apple Pay a system that will make paying with your mobile phone easier. Using NFC and Touch ID, iPhone 6 and Apple Watch users will be able to make payments on the fly.According to a "high-ranking officer at Samsung Electronics" which has confirmed…
"Payments are broken" CEO Tim Cook said on stage during its September 2014 keynote where Apple revealed its new payment system called Apple Pay which will "revolutionize" the way we make payments as the current method is "fairly antiquated" and not so secure. Apple Pay will replace the credit card with NFC, Touch ID, Passbook…
Shoppers live in a world where many items can now be had with a few flicks of a finger. One need only look around to see how many individuals are using hand held technology like mobile phones and tablets. According to a study by ControlScan and TransFirst, they saw a whopping 48 percent go…