Analysis of News relating to the Digital Money Ecosystem

Target planning in-store payments through mobile app this year while still resisting Apple Pay - 9 to 5 Mac

24/01/2017 Link to source

Target planning in-store payments through mobile app this year while still resisting Apple Pay Target has accepted Apple Pay in its mobile app since Apple's mobile payment service launched in 2014, but the retailer still doesn't take Apple Pay in stores. Now Target is planning to introduce its own mobile payment solution later this year which ... Target plans to introduce its own smartphone payment service in stores later this year Recode all 2 news articles »

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	Apple Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its rev
	Digital Content Digital Content (DC) is the category under which we classify consumer payements related to purchase of digital content and services. This includes purchase of games, music downloads and other typically small value payments from consumers to companies.
	Mobile Payment Mobile payment refers to the use of a mobile device as a channel to initiate payments. This includes both local and remote payments, as well as the use of the mobile device to accept payment (mPOS).
	Apple USA Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its rev
	Target Corporation Target Corporation is an American retailing company founded in 1902 and headquartered in Minnesota. It is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States, Walmart being the largest.
	Apple iCloud Keychain Recently received patent and provided a peek at a likely e-wallet icon for the i-Phone. Currently iTunes Sales $4.1b - plan to launch NFC
	Apple Passbook Wallet Apple recently received a patent for a digital wallet and virtual currency. This would build further on their current use of mobile phones to make purchases at stores and related to iTunes Sales.
	Apple Pay - Australia Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Canada Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - China Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - France Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Hong Kong Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Japan Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - New Zealand Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Russia Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Singapore Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - Switzerland Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - UK Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.
	Apple Pay - USA Recently received patent and provided a peek at a likely e-wallet icon for the i-Phone. Currently iTunes Sales $4.1b - plan to launch NFC
	Target Corporation Target Corporation is an American retailing company founded in 1902 and headquartered in Minnesota. It is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States, Walmart being the largest.
	Mobile This relates to special considerations for use of Mobile as a channel of access for digital money services.
	Mobile Payment Mobile payment refers to the use of a mobile device as a channel to initiate payments. This includes both local and remote payments, as well as the use of the mobile device to accept payment (mPOS).
	Payments The Payments Topic includes knowledge related to a variety of services such as mobile payments, online payments, bill payments and more.
	Apple Wallet services Recently received patent and provided a peek at a likely e-wallet icon for the i-Phone. Currently iTunes Sales $4.1b - plan to launch NFC
	Apple Pay Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple Inc.

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