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Apple Pay is Apple’s mobile payment platform and digital wallet for storing tickets, passes, and other digital assets. It can be used at most contactless payment terminals, as well as for making purchases on websites that have incorporated Apple Pay into their shopping cart. The Apple Pay iPhone app is also where you manage your Apple Card credit card. Apple Pay also includes Apple Pay Cash, a peer-to-peer payment system.

Exxon Mobil Offers 3% Cash Back With Apple Pay
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Exxon Mobil Offers 3% Cash Back With Apple Pay

Andrew Orr · June 29, 2020

Exxon Mobil is offering a deal for Apple customers. When you use Exxon and Mobil stations you can get 3% cash back with Apple Pay.

Full Rollout of Apple Pay Express Transit Compatible System in New York Delayed by COVID-19
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Full Rollout of Apple Pay Express Transit Compatible System in New York Delayed by COVID-19

Charlotte Henry · June 3, 2020

Coronavirus delayed Apple Pay Express Transit being available across the NYC subway as installation of readers for the OMNY system was paused.

Earn $50 in Apple Cash When You Spend $50 at Walgreens
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Earn $50 in Apple Cash When You Spend $50 at Walgreens

Andrew Orr · June 2, 2020

Apple and Walgreens are teaming up to offer a deal for new Apple Card customers: Spend US$50 and get US$50 in Daily Apple Cash.

Apple Pay Rolls Out Support for Hong Kong Octopus Card
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Apple Pay Rolls Out Support for Hong Kong Octopus Card

Andrew Orr · June 2, 2020

Apple is rolling out Apple Pay support for Octopus Card, Hong Kong’s popular card for transit and retail.

Australian Bank Westpac Adds Apple Pay Support
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Australian Bank Westpac Adds Apple Pay Support

Andrew Orr · April 28, 2020

Westpac adds Apple Pay support, the last of the major Australian banks to do so. Rollout was scheduled for June 2020 but was fast tracked due to COVID-19.

Apple Pay Switzerland to be Supported by UBS Bank
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Apple Pay Switzerland to be Supported by UBS Bank

Andrew Orr · April 24, 2020

Swiss bank UBS announced that it will be supporting Apple Pay in the near future as it gradually rolls out to customers in the next few weeks.

T-Mobile Now Supports Apple Pay for Paying Bills
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T-Mobile Now Supports Apple Pay for Paying Bills

Andrew Orr · March 26, 2020

T-Mobile added Apple Pay as an option for customers to pay their bills with, available on its website and in the app.

Apple Partners With Jimmy John’s For Apple Pay Promo
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Apple Partners With Jimmy John’s For Apple Pay Promo

Andrew Orr · March 11, 2020

Apple is partnering with Jimmy John’s for its latest Apple Pay promotion. Through March 15 you can get a special deal when you use Apple Pay.

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How to Get $5 Credit at a Wells Fargo ATM

Andrew Orr · March 5, 2020

Wells Fargo is offering its customers US$5 if they use Apple Pay at an ATM. The offer is valid until March 5, 2021.

By 2026 Apple Pay Could Make up 10% of Global Transactions
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By 2026 Apple Pay Could Make up 10% of Global Transactions

Andrew Orr · February 12, 2020

By 2025 Apple Pay could account for 10% of global card transactions. Currently the service accounts for 5%.

Get a Free Movie Rental by Using Apple Pay With Postmates
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Get a Free Movie Rental by Using Apple Pay With Postmates

Andrew Orr · February 7, 2020

Apple’s newest promotion for Apple Pay is here. Spend at least US$10 with Postmates to get a free movie rental through Apple’s TV app.

UK Payment App Curve Adds Apple Pay Support
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UK Payment App Curve Adds Apple Pay Support

Andrew Orr · January 28, 2020

Curve is an app that gives you a prepaid Mastercard that you can load on demand, and it just added support for Apple Pay.

Apple Pay Express Transit Comes to New York Penn Station
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Apple Pay Express Transit Comes to New York Penn Station

Andrew Orr · December 12, 2019

Apple Pay Express Transit goes live at the New York Penn Station. Just tap your iPhone or Apple Watch to an OMNY card reader.

Get 6% Cash Back With Apple Card Through December 31
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Get 6% Cash Back With Apple Card Through December 31

Andrew Orr · December 10, 2019

Apple is giving customers a special deal. Through December 31 you can get 6% cash back on Apple purchases, instead of the usual 3%.

Apple Shares 2019 Apple Pay Holiday Deals
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Apple Shares 2019 Apple Pay Holiday Deals

Andrew Orr · December 6, 2019

Apple has shared a roundup of some Apple Pay holiday deals to give customers discounts at certain retailers.

How to Turn on Apple Pay Express Transit Mode in iOS 13
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How to Turn on Apple Pay Express Transit Mode in iOS 13

Charlotte Henry · December 4, 2019

Apple Pay Express Transit Mode is rolling out in more places, making it easier to pay for travel. It is also incredibly easy to turn on.

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Apple Express Transit Arrives in London
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Apple Express Transit Arrives in London

Charlotte Henry · December 3, 2019

Apple made Express Transit Mode available to UK Apple Pay users traveling on Transport for London services, such as the tube and buses.

Nike Joins the 3% Cash Back Club for Apple Card
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Nike Joins the 3% Cash Back Club for Apple Card

Andrew Orr · November 25, 2019

Nike joins other companies in offering 3% cash back to customers who use the Apple Card on any of the company’s retail platforms.

Apple Pay Belarus Begins With BPS-Sberbank
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Apple Pay Belarus Begins With BPS-Sberbank

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2019

Apple Pay Belarus begins its rollout starting with BPS-Sberbank, one of the oldest and biggest banks in the Republic of Belarus.

Germany Forces Apple to Open NFC to Third-Party Payment Apps
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Germany Forces Apple to Open NFC to Third-Party Payment Apps

Andrew Orr · November 15, 2019

Germany has forced Apple to open its NFC capabilities on iPhones so that third-party payment apps can compete better with Apple Pay.

Use Apple Pay With Uber Eats to Get $5 Off
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Use Apple Pay With Uber Eats to Get $5 Off

Andrew Orr · November 8, 2019

The newest Apple Pay promotion is here. Use Apple Pay with Uber Eats to get US$5 off your order from November 8 to November 10.

Apple Pay Netherlands Adds Support for Rabobank
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Apple Pay Netherlands Adds Support for Rabobank

Andrew Orr · November 6, 2019

Rabobank is the second-biggest bank in the Netherlands, leading in food and agriculture financing and sustainability-oriented banking.

Apple Leases 100,000 Square Feet in 22 Bishopgate for Apple Pay
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Apple Leases 100,000 Square Feet in 22 Bishopgate for Apple Pay

Andrew Orr · October 21, 2019

Apple is leasing 100,000 square feet of office space in London’s tallest building, 22 Bishopgate for tis Apple Pay division.

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