Scamwatch round-up: MyGov, Apple Pay and more
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"Apple Pay" news, interviews, and features
News about Apple Pay
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Samsung Pay connects Four
Samsung Pay can now be used by NAB customers, making the smartphone mobile wallet the first to be compatible with all of the Big Four Australian banks.
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Australians bought 9.2M smartphones last year
Smartphone sales in Australia were up 11 per cent year-on-year in 2017, with 9.2 million units sold, according to the latest figures by Telsyte.
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Aussie banks build new payment platform after Apple battle
Three of the four Australian banks that lobbied to collectively bargain over Apple Pay have built their own payment platform.
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ANZ serves up Samsung Pay
ANZ Visa debit and credit card customers will have access to the Samsung Pay contactless mobile payment service.
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Westpac joins Samsung Pay
Westpac is offering the Samsung Pay mobile payments service to its debit and credit card customers, following an agreement between the organisations.
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Aussie banks denied bargain and boycott of Apple Pay
The Australian competition watchdog has denied authorisation for some the country's largest banks to collectively bargain with Apple and boycott Apple Pay.
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Aussie banks give ground in Apple Pay stoush
The Aussie banks butting heads with Apple over its Apple Pay platform have narrowed their request for authorisation to collectively negotiate with the tech giant.
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Apple attacks Aussie banks over “Trojan Horse” manoeuvre
Apple takes aim at Aussie banks in ongoing Apple Pay collective negotiation stoush.
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Aussie banks denied cartel approval to negotiate Apple Pay terms
Competition watchdog rejects requests by Australia's biggest banks to collectively negotiate over Apple Pay terms.
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Aussie banks say no “free ride” for Apple Pay
Aussie banks have said that Apple would get a “free ride” on existing infrastructure if it gets its way in the local rollout of Apple Pay.
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Apple warns of security risks if Aussie banks get cartel approval
Australian consumers would be worse off and could face increased security risks if some of Australia’s top banks get their way and form a cartel to dictate Apple Pay terms, says Apple.
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ACCC denies interim authorisation of Aussie banks’ contest with Apple
Industry body, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), is assessing the applications for authorisation by Aussie banks after deciding not to grant their request for interim authorisation.
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Australian banks go head to head with Apple
For the first time globally, a group of financial institutions have banded together to seek permission from a competition regulator to intercept Apple.
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Everything Apple announced at WWDC 2016 and when you can get it
The Worldwide Developers Conference keynote was two hours long. You may have missed a few things.
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