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Samsung Pay Goes Live in the UAE - Geeky Gadgets

23/01/2017 Link to source

Samsung Pay Goes Live in the UAE Samsung Pay supports both Near Field Communication and Magnetic Secure Transmission technologies so it works with conventional card readers present at retailers. Customers using Galaxy S7, Note 5, S6 series, Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2017) ... and more »

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	United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates is an Arab country in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing sea borders with Qatar and Iran.
	Near Field Communication (NFC) Near field communication (NFC) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish radio communication with each other by touching them together or bringing them into close proximity, usually no more than a few centimeters.
	Near Field Communication This category describes payment services involving Near Field Communications (NFC)
	Samsung Beginning as a small trading company, Samsung has evolved into a world-class corporation with businesses that span multiple sectors.It is a world leading handset vendor.
	Samsung Pay Australia Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Brazil Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay China Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay - South Korea Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Malaysia Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Puerto Rico Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Russia Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Singapore Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay Spain Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Pay USA Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Samsung Wallet - Closed June 30, 2015 Samsung Wallet is a one-stop digital destination for your tickets, membership cards and vouchers. Consumer wallets can be managed according to their interests and personal preferences.
	Near field communication (NFC) Near field communication (NFC) allows for simplified transactions, data exchange, and wireless connections between two devices in close proximity to each other, usually by no more than a few centimeters.
	Samsung Beginning as a small trading company, Samsung has evolved into a world-class corporation with businesses that span multiple sectors.It is a world leading handset vendor.
	Samsung Pay Samsung Pay is the mobile payments service to be launched by Samsung in the summer of 2015.
	Mobile money in UAE A concise look at mobile financial services in the UAE.

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