Over the course of last month, Samsung had been preparing to introduce Samsung Pay service into Russia. The company had partnered with UCS (United Card Services) to make POS systems across the country compatible with Samsung Pay. Samsung Pay has hence started service in Russia from December 1st. Users...
If you were looking forward to the UK launch of Samsung Pay, the companies mobile payment service, there is some bad news for you today as the company has announced the launch has now been pushed back to next year. According to the Telegraph, the launch will now take place...
The latest Samsung wearable tech, the Gear S3 smartwatch, comes with a killer feature that allows you to make credit card payments without the need for you to reach out for your wallet / purse. All you need to “hand” is your watch (excuse the pun). Samsung Pay works almost anywhere you can...
It has been confirmed that Samsung Pay will work on the Gear S3 and non-Samsung devices that are running Android 4.4+, which have the latest software, and S3 with the latest firmware. Today, we have a video showing Samsung Pay working on an LG V20 with the S3. The latest Gear Manager Plugin update, which is required...
Samsung are certainly busy getting all the pieces in place for their Samsung Pay mobile payment service, and that is definitely a good thing. Yesterday, there was an update to the Gear Manager app, or more specifically it looks like the Gear Manager Plugin. This update will allow the Gear S3...
Samsung has already confirmed that it will be possible to use Samsung Pay on Gear S3 even when you pair it with a non-Samsung smartphone. In order for the mobile payment service to work, the device needs to be running Android 4.4+ or later software / firmware. According to the Samsung Pay...
As it’s expanding its services in Russia with agreements with Mastercard and Sberbank, Samsung is also launching its payment solution, Samsung Pay, in Canada. Redditors are reporting being able to download Samsung Pay APK on Galaxy S6, S7 or Note 5 in Canada. After the set up, a note from...
Just yesterday I covered Samsung Pay’s latest bold moves towards ubiquitous, 21st-century payments and here we are, once again, talking about a brand-new, Samsung Pay-related hot news. Are we onto something? Today Samsung is adding Sberbank to the long list of banks supported by Samsung Pay. Not only is...
Samsung launched Samsung Pay in South Korea on August 20, 2015. It was Thursday. One year, three months and 100 million transactions later the service is about to make a quantum leap in user experience as it's becoming available in three new countries at once and is about to start supporting online and...
We have previously reported on the launch of Samsung Pay BETA for the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic in the United States. Today, Samsung have also expanded the compatible devices to also include the Gear S2 3G variant. The Samsung Pay app has received a software update that...
The Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic are great Tizen smartwatches and many users have been waiting for them to receive the ability to use the mobile payment service Samsung Pay. This service allows users to use their Smartwatch and not have the need to get their big clunky...
Samsung Electronics have announced a collaboration with China UnionPay to bring the Samsung Pay service to China. Consumers with Samsung mobile phones and UnionPay cards will be able to use their devices for mobile payments. Injong Rhee, Executive Vice President at Samsung Electronics said, “With technological innovation, Samsung Pay expands...
Samsung Gear S2 is a special bit of kit, with an innovative rotating bezel, great display, and of course Tizen under the hood. It also supports Near Field Communication (NFC) that enables it to communicate directly with devices that are close by. When the Gear S2 launched one of...
Samsung Pay is promising to be the most accepted mobile payment system, and expands its supported credit / debit cards to include Chase Visa credit, debit and Liquid cards, debit and credit offerings from Citizens Equity First Credit Union, Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union, Security Service Federal Credit Union, State Employees’...
Samsung has recently announced the Samsung Gear S2 will support the companies new mobile payment system, Samsung Pay, which is scheduled to launch in the US and South Korea later this month. The mobile payment system will be available on Samsung’s latest smartphones, like the Galaxy S6 range and...
Your Smart TV is all about convenience and what is more convenient than paying for services using your TV? Yes people, the time has arrived as Samsung is now introducing their brand new payment service that is designed to be an easy and safe payment experience specifically for the...
Samsung Electronics have announced it will launch a mobile payment platform in South Korea and the United States around September. The new mobile payment system called Samsung Pay will be could possibly be the Note 5 at IFA 2015 in September. Industry watchers said Samsung Pay stands out from...
The Samsung Galaxy Watch has just arrived in the UK, with a price tag of £279 and £299 for the 42mm and 46mm models respectively. However, interested buyers can avail the watch today by paying just £4. Yes, the EE network is offering the Samsung Galaxy Watch at an upfront payment of £4, with an option...
Samsung Pay is a mobile payment solution pioneered by Samsung Electronics that lets users pay with compatible devices. It works with normal credit card machines with Near Field Communication (NFC) and Magnetic Secure Transmission (MST). Now, it has been announced the amount of South Korean users of Samsung Pay has...
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Mastercard customers will soon be able to accept payments through their phone. The Bank has partnered-up with Mastercard, IDEMIA and Samsung to bring Mobeewave’s SoftPOS technology to Australia. The service will help a big deal to small businesses in the country. It will allow them to...
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