PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Two years ago, when Samsung Pay entered the mobile payments scene, it did what Apple and Android a year before it had not: It made mobile payment capabilities at the physical point of sale (POS) more or less ubiquitous right out of the gate. That’s where Ahn said Samsung Pay’s more than 1,500 U.S. s VP and GM for the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. Sometimes those innovations disrupted old models and players; other times they made them better and more efficient. The Invisible Innovators .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Connected devices are becoming ingrained in consumer shopping habits: More than 50 percent of shoppers made online purchases in seven of 13 product or service categories in the past seven days, according to the PYMNTS How We Will Pay Report , while 20 percent went online with mobile apps to buy food to eat at home.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Samsung Electronics smartphone sales will increase in the holiday shopping season, with the general trend lasting into 2019, the company said when announcing its Q3 results. AI-based automation will enable Samsung to introduce new services in the 5G era, such as industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and connected cars.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

To offer a new way to shop and spend, the new virtual Samsung Pay Cash account is letting users add money and shop online as well in stores with the Samsung Pay app. Shopping is fun, and Samsung Pay Cash is one way we can help empower people to be knowledgeable about where their money is going.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

As retail shifts further into online spaces, the pressure is on for traditional stores to integrate digital features into their physical spaces to keep consumers interested. Samsung’s booth at the NRF Big Show 2017 showcases a retail journey from beginning to end using the company’s innovations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Samsung has introduced three new smart home items that are low-cost entrants into the space, according to a report. A SmartThings hub by Samsung runs about $70. In international Samsung news , the company is looking to double its online sales of smartphones in 2019 to reach $1 billion in India.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, and Samsung SDS, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, announced a new partnership aimed at providing consumers with a frictionless mobile banking/payment solution.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As a part of its retail transformation strategy, HSBC Bank USA spent over $130 million on innovation projects in one year on its U.S. operations. These projects range from less visible, but equally important, system upgrades on the back-end and more visible ones like installing Softbank’s robot Pepper in its New York flagship.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2017

Yesterday (March 8), Samsung Pay went live and online in India, a push done in collaboration with five Indian banks: Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered, and credit and debit cards from MasterCard and Visa. Most interestingly, however, is the non-traditional player that is supported by Samsung’s mobile payment entry — Paytm.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

(and a can-do spirit), a country that rewards ambition and innovation — and where individual success stories of, say Google and Amazon customers are folded into the testimony in efforts to show how tech can help smaller firms pivot and embrace the great digital shift. Experiments — And Trust .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are blurring the divide between online and in-store shopping, and bringing an all-new human element into retail.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 5, 2017

Mastercard, Samsung, Amazon, and LG have developed new additions to their smart fridges (Mastercard and Samsung are partnered on one, Amazon and LG on the other) most notably the ability for users to order—and Read More.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The end result: Cardholders gain the ability to make online and in-app purchases – and at the point of sale, through digital wallets – almost immediately after issuer approval. Mastercard recently announced a partnership with Samsung and SoFi to launch Samsung Money by SoFi for mobile money management.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

But we will know how Square is raising the in-store payments game for SMBs, how Samsung is changing the topic and how Google is (finally) proudly welcoming Gmail to the year 2010 with mobile upgrades. Samsung Goes Retinal. According to recent reports, Samsung Pay version 2.3 Will it work? Eye-scanning — and hold the eye-rolls.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 9, 2016

Bank would launch a mobile wallet, if a customer need arises, a spokeswoman told Bank Innovation. The bank announced a partnership with MasterCard yesterday, allowing customers to load their debit or credit cards into Android Pay and Samsung Pay mobile wallets.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Samsung’s global march added another stopping point this week, as Thailand became the latest nation to come online for Samsung Pay. That announcement comes as most of the global payments-watching community was watching Samsung Pay’s imminent foray into India. Samsung Pay In Thailand.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

Today’s connected universe has seen its fair share of innovative technologies to help make consumers’ lives easier. The latest company to join the chatbot game from a retail standpoint is Samsung. This is all part of how Samsung is seeking to truly optimize the in-store retail experience.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

According to the press release, the Kroger app will be compatible with “Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, mobile banking apps and contactless chip cards, underpinned by near-field communication (NFC) technology.” So far, the contactless pay app has been introduced in 61 QFC stores.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

The solution, Pay Direct , allows corporates to more seamlessly accept online payments directly from the sender’s bank account using the U.K.’s Accounts payable (AP) and receivable (AR) technology firm Bottomline Technologies announced its open banking-powered service in the U.K. ’s Faster Payments real-time payments system.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The age-old question is: How do you create a standard that works for every digital payments innovator – and the consumers and businesses they serve – when the starting points for those innovations reflect their very different origins and digital strengths? Other bodies may view standardization through web-based browsers.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 11, 2018

On its digital payment services, NAB currently has NAB Pay, which works on Android devices, NAB PayTag for iOS devices, Samsung Pay, Fitbit, and Garmin wearables. NAB customers can now use Google Pay to make contactless payments. In a statement […].

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Alongside additional companies, like technology companies Samsung and several automakers including Honda Motor and Daimler, the banks will receive access to IBM’s resources and quantum computing power as the […].

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 23, 2018

Payments fintech PayPal will be expanding its in-store payment offerings this year, now offering users the ability to deposit money onto a prepaid debit card or use their service via a partnership with Samsung Pay, it was reported today, and as the Wall Street Journal noted earlier this month. The payments company will now allow […].

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 25, 2016

Google has signaled that Android apps will soon run on Chromebooks — yet another sign that “mobile” and “desktop” experiences are converging, and that a single online experience will operate across different devices (including your refrigerator.)

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

can now use BofA Merrill Lynch mobile wallet on Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. Only months after launching a digital prepaid card for its corporate customers, Bank of America Merrill Lynch continues to expand its digital offerings for its corporate clients. As of today, corporate cardholders in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

While commercial card innovation certainly accelerated in 2018, progress can always continue. In September Bank of America announced that it had added mobile wallet support for a suite of commercial card products, now letting corporate card holders use Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. One area of development that J.P.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 15, 2017

The example used was the issues with the Samsung smartphone when launched. By the time the market knew there was an issue, it had been debated online for days. I heard this for the first time this week, and the idea is to catch trending news via what people are saying before the markets catch the trend.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

Nana Murugesan, vice president and general manager at Samsung Electronics America, said this is what Samsung has been building up to in recent years, continually tucking new value-add features into its ecosystem. The more that consumers interact across Samsung’s ecosystem, the more change they get to throw into that digital piggy bank.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

For too long consumers have had to endure non-intuitive, boring and overly complex services when shopping both online and offline. Alipay, and the wider Alibaba Group, have truly set the global pace on retail innovation and the app economy. tkowski, CEO, Klarna. . Klarna added over 75,000 new merchants last year. billion.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

And it was also found that digital devices from the likes of Samsung as well as Apple are forecast to be popular with this demographic along with food and beverage brands. million bookable online listings at the time. From RV shares to home shares, online platforms must work to enhance customer experiences to help serve their users.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

24) a host of new strategic partnerships to bring online payments capabilities to digital wallets users in the U.S. The company will integrate its digital checkout option, Masterpass , with Android Pay, Samsung Pay and Microsoft Wallet starting early next year. Mastercard announced today (Oct.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

Which means regardless of the ultimate fate of Samsung’s newest flagship phone — the Galaxy S8 — Samsung has already won a pretty major victory. The star of the show was the Galaxy 8 phone — and on the whole distinctly “Samsung” looking infinity edge, all curved side-design. inch screen. That was just the warm-up act.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

So how does a global payments company cope, and deal with diverse challenges such as paying with selfies, P2P payments, and blockchain, not to mention Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Anrdroid Pay, and all the other Pays? The payments space is tumultuous and fast-moving, with new entrants appearing all the time.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

Looking back over a five-year time frame, with an eye on innovation that has enabled all of the above top-down momentum in payments, the executive said the most important events have included a real “difference between infrastructure changes and what the customer might see.”. A lot of companies do that, but we don’t.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Facebook, Samsung Pay and Walmart all fared lower on the list. It's an ecosystem where half of online commerce now happens. They enable payments at online merchants and via mobile apps, but are now increasingly part of a larger shopping, savings and spending ecosystem. Google Pay Goes Super.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The biggest dilemma facing innovators isn’t whether what they’re doing will cannibalize what makes them money today but rather getting enough people to try their innovations so that they become mainstream and can make money tomorrow. That’s the problem that Samsung set out to crack with the Samsung Rewards program launched a week ago.

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