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JUNE 20, 2017

Samsung Electronics Australia has announced a partnership with Cuscal , Australia’s leading independent provider of online payments solutions, that will enable 38 financial institutions to offer Samsung Pay, a secure and easy-to-use mobile payments service available on compatible Samsung devices. million cardholders.

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JANUARY 2, 2019

A new report claims that Samsung is set to release another smart speaker next year, in addition to the Galaxy Home. According to SamMobile , the other Samsung speaker will reportedly bear the model number “SM-V310” and come in black.

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MARCH 14, 2017

In addition, enhanced solutions — including new security features, wireless communication technology, the need for paperless receipts and prevention of fraudulent transactions — will continue to make the terminals a popular choice for merchants and their customer base.

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JUNE 26, 2017

Samsung Pay has officially brought Discover card into its services, and consumers with accounts can now pay for items through the mobile app’s contactless payment option. While there has been no announcement by either company, a Samsung customer service representative has shared that the Discover card is now a payment option.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Samsung Pay debuted just a year ago, and now, the company announced plans to expand the platform and capabilities even further. At Money20/20, Samsung Electronics announced Samsung Pay is launching in three additional countries — Malaysia, Russia and Thailand — which will bring the service to a total of 10 countries by the end of the year.

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MARCH 29, 2016

Apple Pay’s competition in China just got a bit steeper, as Samsung has officially rolled out Samsung Pay in the region. Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payments service that is now available through a deal with China UnionPay — the same method Apple used to bring its mobile payments option into market.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Security researchers in Israel have discovered serious vulnerabilities in the operating system used by Samsung in its smart televisions, smart watches and mobile devices, Fortune reported. It’s possible that tens of millions of Samsung products could be at risk of being remotely take over by hackers.

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OCTOBER 25, 2020

Verizon and Microsoft have teamed up to accelerate the delivery of private 5G networks for businesses, announcing a collaboration they said will transform the retail, transportation, logistics, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Samsung’s View. billion telecom equipment contract that Samsung signed with Verizon.

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JANUARY 22, 2019

The company touted the service’s ease of use, security and speed at the register. Apple Pay was trending across social media today on news the payment option will soon be accepted at Target, Taco Bell and other major U.S. According to Apple, 74 of the top 100 U.S. merchants now accept Apple Pay. But […].

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported that by making payments super secure by using biometrics, Samsung is aiming to stand out from the pack and differentiate itself from Apple and the iPhone 8, which is expected to hit store shelves in the fall. securing the phones from hackers is growing in importance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

And this isn’t a small or niche subset of consumers – according to the latest edition of the Digital Consumer Report , a PYMNTS/ Samsung Pay collaboration, 58 percent of consumers reported engaging in contextual commerce. If you asked them, however, they’d probably just say they were shopping, and the word “contextual” would never come up.

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JULY 5, 2019

and China impacts the global markets for smartphones and chips, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Daishin Securities Analyst T Lee Kyoung-min said, according to the report, “There’s not enough to say positive earnings momentum has come. As the trade war between the U.S. predicts a sharp drop in operating profit for the second quarter.

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

As retailers, payments providers and consumers prepare for the coming 5G world, there remain concerns about how well that mobile network technology will protect consumer privacy and security. Verizon and Samsung recently said they would launch U.S. 5G Security Holes? Government Role?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In order to keep mobile customers, payments and data safe, multiple security companies recently formed partnerships designed to bolster their mobile security. Samsung Electronics Co., Samsung Electronics Co., Meanwhile, similarly, FirstBank announced last month that it would turn to Entersekt to help secure its iOS app.

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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. The next contender for securing the devices that are increasingly repositories of sensitive information?

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OCTOBER 12, 2016

Here are some of the other big winners and losers of the retail game at the moment. Last week, the National Retail Federation predicted that holiday sales would climb 3.6 Retail jobs were also a big winner this week, as the number of retail jobs grew by 10,000 from August to September, according to the National Retail Federation.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

For shoppers who rely on smartphones, the “face” of the modern retailer is becoming its mobile website and app. Retailers from Kroger to Starbucks , as well as Shell , Dollar General and Macy’s , are rolling out their own mobile apps with smartphone-based payment options to meet the needs of the connected consumer.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

regulators to secure a national bank charter, in turn clearing the runway for the entity to accept consumer deposits. Double-digit growth in eCommerce is expected to continue, as the retailer sees 30 percent gains in the current fiscal year. The cut comes after the retailer announced a $1.5 Home sales: In a sign that U.S.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Samsung May Beat Android Pay And Apple Pay In Tapping The African Market. Hot on the heels of M-Pesa, Samsung plans to initiate payment services in South Africa in the first quarter of 2017.

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MAY 10, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is running a security check on mobile devices. The agency announced yesterday (May 9) that it has issued orders to eight mobile device manufacturers to share with the FTC the details about their particular processes in issuing security updates in instances when their smartphones, tablets, et al.,

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AUGUST 6, 2020

Digital payments solution provider Payrailz has secured a reseller agreement with digital banking company Tyfone. Tyfone Connects FIs To Payrailz. The agreement means Tyfone can connect banks and credit unions to Payrailz’s offering to support further digitization of FIs’ payment services. In another bank-FinTech tie-up, J.P.

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MAY 17, 2017

Samsung Electronics announced Tuesday (May 16) new and advanced SAMSUNG ARTIK Smart IoT platform products that will help companies get to market faster with more secure offerings and services, improve return on investment and bring IoT another step closer to Samsung’s vision of intelligent things.

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JULY 9, 2019

Those three words strike at the heart of identity, and mean so very much when it comes to the efficient operation of the global digital economy and its continuing growth, whether via retail, payments, financial services, healthcare or other areas. Everything is moving toward digital.”. The battle never ends.

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MARCH 14, 2019

BMP Festival Portugal has inked a deal with Event Genius for cashless payments, Canada’s Steinbach Credit Union has tapped into Samsung Pay for Interac transactions and Norway payment app Vipps has teamed up with the Nets payment network. And, as it stands, the institution is one of three credit unions in Manitoba to offer the option.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Months after Apple CEO Tim Cook said CVS would be accepting Apple Pay, the retailer has brought support for the mobile wallet to stores across the country. The retailer had reportedly slowly brought the functionality to its brick-and-mortar stores, and the rollout has now been publicized, MacRumors reported.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The 5G mobile network technology revolution is on, and you can bet that retail will be one of the places where this all plays out. And GF Securities Analyst Jeff Pu said a broader handset lineup would help iPhone shipments grow next year. to Samsung Electronics Co. As the debut of 5G devices supercharges demand, Apple Inc.

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DECEMBER 4, 2018

Coverage includes France’s Natixis Payments bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz at restaurants and retailers. France’s Natixis Payments is bringing Apple Pay to users of Apetiz for payments at affiliated restaurants and retailers, Natixis said in an announcement.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Today’s coverage includes the latest move by Walmart to gain on Amazon and its other retail rivals, along with news about Amazon’s speaker success. That leaves nearly half the market open to competitors, with Bose, Samsung and Sonos the most preferred alternatives. Walmart Expands Free Two-Day Shipping t o Marketplace Items.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2017

In the last month, a host of tech giants ranging from Uber to Samsung partnered with emerging payment solutions to get a foot up on the competition. Meanwhile, Samsung is reportedly considering offering its mobile payment solution, Samsung Pay, through competing smartphone brands. The latest in the PaaS world.

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MAY 9, 2017

Android Pay and Samsung Pay helped drive adoption further with their own biometrics capabilities, noted the report. What’s more, 90 percent said they think they would use biometrics for online payments in the future because they see it as a more secure method.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The move has enabled NCR to expand its portfolio for the retail and hospitality industries. Offering flexible and secure payment options is important for our customers,” explained David Long, owner of Urban Eatz, in a press release. NCR is working to make the payments process easier for SMBs, such as retail shops and restaurants.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

Sephora, Journeys and rue21 are among the first Klarna merchants to offer Google Pay in addition to Apple Pay, providing flexibility, security and contactless payments to customers. “We’re Klarna’s offerings include more than 200,000 merchants, including H&M, IKEA, Samsung, Peloton, Abercrombie & Fitch, Nike and AliExpress.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Samsung made out a bit better, with $18.9 Manufacturers other than Apple, Huawei and Samsung took in a combined $31.5 The iPhone X, however, retailed for a much higher price point — at $999 and up. Apple’s global wholesale smartphone revenue reached $61.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017. By comparison, Huawei saw $8.4

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Many other retailers are trying cashierless checkout systems, including Sam’s Club, Kroger and 50 Meijer stores in the Midwest. So while retailers are becoming more aggressive, the Meijer numbers are the first indication that consumers will use cashierless technology at scale. According to GPShopper , nearly half of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2019

Among the highlights were Alexa’s smart TV expansion – particularly into models made by LG and Samsung. The integration with Samsung was a bit of a head turner, given that the South Korean electronics firm has been a holdout when it comes to offering Alexa or Google Assistant on its TVs, since it has its own assistant, Bixby.

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MARCH 21, 2017

announced Monday (March 20) travel card clients can soon pay via Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay. said the addition of the new payment methods enables commercial cardholders to easily and securely pay with compatible device, making U.S. Bank to help enable the security and convenience of mobile payments to U.S.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Samsung has announced the upcoming launch of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, with both smartphones available for preorder later this week. In an email, the company detailed some of the phones’ new features, including Samsung’s “most elaborate camera ever” that offers a new dual aperture lens and Super Slow-mo video capabilities.

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