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Apple Pay Eyes Asian, Europe Market Following 'Slow' U.S. Adoption
Thursday, December 24, 2015 - 10:00am | 215Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s mobile payment system, Apple Pay, wasn't as well received by consumers as the company had hoped, at least according to a Bloomberg report. According to Bloomberg, Apple Pay saw a "sluggish" start in the US since its debut more than a year ago. The...
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Apple Pay Will Take The Fight To Alibaba In China
Friday, December 18, 2015 - 12:24pm | 286Read More...Watch out, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA). Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Apple Pay just launched its new payment service in China to take on Alibaba's Alipay. Apple and China UnionPay Co., Ltd. on Thursday night announced the new partnership to bring Apple Pay to China. Alipay...
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Can Apple Still Grow In 2016? Of Course It Can
Friday, December 11, 2015 - 8:50am | 368Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares have appreciated 5.25 percent year-to-date, although they dipped to a low of $103.12 on August 24. Citi’s Jim Suva has reiterated a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $145. Suva expects the company to continue to grow in 2016, given...
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An Apple Peer-To-Peer Payment System Is Scaring Paypal Investors
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:36am | 366Read More...Shares of Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) lost more than 1 percent in Thursday's pre-market session, adding to Wednesday's 1.81 percent decline. Reports came out on Wednesday that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is working on a peer-to-peer payment service. Apple is in talks...
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Bernstein: PayPal's Potential Is 'Untapped,' Better Than Apple Pay And Google Wallet
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 - 8:51am | 404Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Bernstein analyst Carlos Kirjner discussed eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY)'s PayPal, noting that "PayPal is to payments what Amazon.com is to retail or Netflix to entertainment." Kirjner noted that PayPal is successfully using both the web and mobile to...
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Why Apple Shareholders Should 'Expect A Beat' In Q2
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 9:59am | 325Read More...In a new report, Citi Research analyst Jim Suva discusses Citi’s latest Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) supply chain checks and explains why Citi remains bullish on the world’s largest company. Suva believes that Apple shareholders should “expect a beat” this earnings season....
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Apple's UK Pay Launch Omits Market Leader Barclays
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 8:07am | 339Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s omission of Barclaycard from a list of cards supported by Apple Pay in its pending UK launch drew quizzical comment from at least a couple of observers Tuesday. Apple said it will launch the service in July "across all of the major credit and debit card...
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Gene Munster: Apple Making Progress On Apple Pay The Start Of Something That's Going To Be Big
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 2:53pm | 358Read More...While most of the Street is focusing on the music service launched by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) at its Worldwide Developers Conference, according to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster very few people are going to use that service and the focus should be on Apple Pay. Munster was on CNBC Tuesday...
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Apple Pay Exclusive Discounts Are 'Entirely Possible'
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 8:52am | 454Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that it has upgraded Apple Pay, which will soon support rewards programs and store-specific cards. The news did not surprise analysts, which expected Apple to continue beefing up its service. "Rewards are pretty powerful," CreditCards.com senior...
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Apple's New Releases Can Be 'Quite Material,' Brean Capital Says
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 7:45am | 424Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Brean Capital analyst Ananda Baruah maintained a Buy rating and $170 price target on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The company held its World Wide Developers Conference on Monday, during which Apple highlighted the features of Beats1 Radio, the new Apple Pay and WatchOS2...
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Why Apple's 'Me-Too' Music Service Was The Worst Part Of WWDC
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 4:56pm | 489Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ended its WWDC 2015 presentation with a highly anticipated "one more thing" reveal that focused entirely on Apple Music. The new service uses the Apple name instead of the familiar "i" moniker, following in the footsteps of Apple Watch and Apple Pay. It will be available...
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Apple Pay May Expand To The UK
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 9:45am | 312Read More...Some time in the next two months, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will expand its Apple Pay product to the UK, according to reports from The Telegraph. The announcement is expected as part of Monday's launch of the week-long Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco. 9to5mac also reported...
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Did Google Miss The Mobile Payments Boat?
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 7:43am | 373Read More...In May, Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) revealed its answer to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Apple Pay offering— Android Pay. However, the Internet giant's step into the mobile payments space may have been a bit too late as the company is bound by rules keeping it from collecting the same...
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Payment Methods Will Change, Regardless of Retailer's Apple Pay Skepticism
Friday, June 5, 2015 - 2:11pm | 387Read More...Reuters came out with an article on Friday that highlighted how many retailers are skeptical about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s mobile payment service, Apple Pay, despite the company's gigantic claims about it. Re/code’s Kara Swisher was on CNBC recently to weigh in on this....
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Incoming PayPal CEO: 'Data Gives Us A Tremendous Advantage Over Any Startup'
Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 5:06pm | 309Read More...As eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) prepares itself to spin-off its subsidiary PayPal into another publicly traded entity, Incoming CEO of PayPal, Dan Schulman, was on CNBC recently to discuss the business strategy of PayPal going forward and the competition PayPal faces from Apple Pay and other startups...
