With any mobile payments system, the number one challenge is always to get issuers to come aboard the endeavour and pledge their efforts to push it forward. Samsung has had this challenge in Tizen as a whole, but the issue has become even more pronounced with Samsung Pay. With the...
Samsung launched its Samsung Pay service in the UK on the 16th of May and ever since the release, Samsung have been rapidly expanding their service by collaborating with more banks to support Samsung Pay. At launch, Samsung Pay was supported by three major UK banks- HSBC (Mastercard & Visa...
Samsung just expanded Samsung Pay access into Hong Kong along with Sweden, UAE, and Switzerland earlier this month, but Hong Kong was given more of a preview than full-on support. Hong Kong now has full access to Samsung Pay, with six banks having partnered with Samsung to roll out the...
Samsung started its Samsung Pay Taiwan pilot project two and a half weeks ago, with rumors claiming the Korean giant would bring Samsung Pay to the area on May 23rd. The day has come, as Samsung has indeed rolled out Samsung Pay to seven Taiwanese banks. Samsung Pay will work...
Earlier this month, Samsung launched its mobile payments system, Samsung Pay, on the Gear S3 in the Korean giant's home country, but other places worldwide such as the UK have been left in the dark. A few screenshots confirmed May 16th as the Samsung Pay rollout date for UK users...
Samsung rolled out its Samsung Pay services in Australia around June last year with the services becoming available only to Citibank credit card cardholders as well as American Express Issued Card Members. Before now, holders of Citibank debit cards could not use the payment platform on their compatible devices but...
Samsung launched Samsung Pay in the UK on May 16, just 6 days back. The payment service rolled out after months of speculations and waiting by fans. Samsung Pay was only supported by three UK banks namely, HSBC (Mastercard & Visa Credit and Debit Cards), Nationwide (Visa Credit and Debit Cards) and AMEX...
Finally, Samsung has rolled out the Samsung Pay services in the United Kingdom (UK) as the app is now available to some high-end Samsung device users in the UK on the Play Store and Galaxy App store. Turns out then, that rumours of the payment service making its debut in...
Now that Samsung Pay service is live in India, the company is taking the next steps in solidifying its ground as a prominent mobile payment service in the country by partnering with existing banks, POS and other payment solutions such as PayTM and UPI. Now, Samsung has signed a new...
Samsung is yet to disclose publicly and in plain terms when the Samsung Pay would make its grand entry into the UK, something that is long overdue. This has generated a lot of rumours about the launch date for the easy mobile payment platform. Recently we brought to you information...
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, commonly referred to as CIBC, has removed its mobile payment app from the Goodle Play Store in a daring move which is due to the popularity of third-party mobile wallets like Samsung Pay and Apple Pay. The bank which is one of the Big...
After the recent demonetization saga, India has been hit by a major cash crunch, this has led to an up-rise in digital payment systems. Back in April 2016, the National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) had launched UPI (Unified Payment Service), however it came to popularity in recent times as...
The Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ have quite a lot of security features such as Secure Folder, and biometrics such as fingerprint scanner, iris scanner, along with the usual pattern, PIN, and password options, and come encrypted, but in this day and time where identity theft is all too common,...
Tech giant Samsung Electronics continues to celebrate the steady growth and wide receivership of its payment platform Samsung Pay. The company recently expanded the payment service into four markets in the space of two days. Samsung Pay made its official debut in Sweden, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and...
Samsung is set to add France to the list of countries where the Samsung Pay service is available. The company is looking to spread its tentacles as a way of countering rival company's service like Apple Pay, which the US company announced in 2014 and is gradually gaining ground in...
Samsung has been rolling out its Samsung Pay service to more countries at a quicker pace in the last couple of months. Yesterday, Samsung kickstarted its pilot project to start testing the service in Taiwan. This comes just after the recent release of Apple Pay service in the country. Samsung...
Samsung released the Gear S3 Frontier and Gear S3 Classic for purchase in Korea in mid-November, and while the new smartwatches are feature-packed, one stands out among them all: Samsung Pay. Samsung unveiled Samsung Pay in 2015 on its Galaxy smartphone lineup, and many have been wondering if (or when)...
Here in the UK, we have been waiting, ever so patiently, for the launch of Samsung Pay, the companies mobile payment service. Information gleaned from sales executives can be a bit sketchy at times (understatement of the year), but it looks like the wait might finally be over soon. One...
Everybody wants to go Digital in order to achieve a total digital lifestyle, or close to that as possible, and as a step towards this India really likes the sound of Digital Payments. Samsung’s payment service, Samsung Pay, currently supports all major banks in India and also includes support for Paytm. When Samsung...
Leading Russian banking media ‘Banking Review’ awards a “Financial sphere” award in the “Payment service” category every year which recognizes banks and companies without a banking license, that have announced and released a financial product that achieved significant results in the market within a year or more. Samsung's innovative Payment...
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