Apple Pay

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new mobile payment platform is being hyped as the safest service of its kind. In the introductory press release for Apple Pay, Apple collectively used the words "secure," "securely" and "security" 12 different times. In its second...

New research from Phoenix Marketing International indicates that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) might have a few hurdles to overcome in promoting and selling Apple Pay. Phoenix interviewed more than 2,700 smartphone owners and spoke to an additional 4,000 household financial decision makers and...

The mobile payment industry will shift into high gear as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) launched its first mobile payment solution, Apple Pay. Bloggers expect Apple Pay to be a game-changer for small businesses, but what about the rest of the mobile payment space? "I think Apple has an...

U.S. stocks were mixed on Thursday as the Dow Jones index traded lower by 206 points before recouping most of these losses. However, the index closed the day in negative territory for the sixth straight day, despite encouraging U.S. labor data being reported. Speaking to Bloomberg, St. Louis...

Bill Gates, founder and former CEO of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), spoke with Bloomberg Television's Erik Schatzker at the Sibos conference in Boston. The billionaire philanthropist, who leads the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, discussed various hot topics. The video in its...

When eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) and PayPal officially split in 2015, the latter company will become a separate publicly traded entity. The announcement was applauded by investors, experts and analysts, but is it everything PayPal needs to compete against Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new mobile...

Investors, experts and industry analysts have applauded eBay Inc's (NASDAQ: EBAY) decision to part ways with PayPal. "I think they had to do it," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, told Benzinga. "I think it has to be free to be able to compete with what Apple...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is about to enter a new market with Apple Pay, the company's first foray into payments. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant could have a big impact on the industry, but it may also be good for young consumers. "One of the problems that the Google...

If investors thought that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) dominated the headlines before the new iPhones were unveiled, they must have been stunned by the aftermath of its September 9 event. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant used the conference to promote two new products and one new service...

Contactless payments, even though they have been around for a long time, have not gained a lot of traction with the public. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) hopes to change that with its Apple Pay, NFC-based wireless payment system. In-Store Transactions Using the Near Field Communication (NFC)...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) made several big announcements this week, including the iWatch (officially known as Apple Watch), iPhone 6 and a new system for mobile payments. Apple Watch The long-awaited smartwatch is still a few months away from release, but Apple jumped the gun and unveiled the...

Tuesday was a wild day in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). After peaking at $103.08, it swooned to $96.14 before ending the session at $97.99. Carl Ichan got the rally started and the fireworks commenced before the presentation even began. Apple staged a mini-rally around 12:15 p.m EST. when...