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In Pictures: What the rumour mill expects from iOS 8

Mobile payments, smarter Siri, better maps and more

In Pictures: What the rumour mill expects from iOS 8

Jack Dorsey’s Square opens engineering hub in Melbourne

Twitter founder’s payments company launches first dev base outside of North America
Samsung Pay connects Four

First 'smartphone wallet provider' to launch with Big Four banks; CBA, NAB, Westpac and ANZ
Aussie banks denied bargain and boycott of Apple Pay

ACCC issues a determination to CommBank, Westpac, NAB and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
ANZ first of the big four to offer Apple Pay

Bank becomes the first in Australia to offer its customers Apple Pay
Cheap chip card readers are on the way for merchants

But industry attention is also focused on whether merchants have installed updated payment terminals that can accept the new cards.
Apple, Google and others look to goose mobile payments

Apple and other companies are looking to inject new features and inducements to boost adoption of their mobile payment systems.

Apple, Google, Samsung and others betting on mobile payments

While it’s not clear yet which of the many mobile payment systems currently available today will be around for the long haul, there’s no doubt ...
Android Pay likely at Google I/O as Samsung preps its own service

Google is expected to reveal details about Android Pay at its annual I/O conference this week.
Apple Watch won't boost Apple Pay payments by much

The Apple Watch supports Apple Pay, but it's unlikely that it will significantly boost the number of mobile payments made by U.S. customers
7 questions following #AppleLive

Apple's Tim Cook has kicked back against critics with new iPhones, the Apple Watch and future big business, Apple Pay, but there are some questions ...
Why Apple's 'indoor GPS' plan is brilliant

Apple's iBeacons system will enable purchases, contextual marketing, automated check-ins and much more. And it's closer than you think
Google Wallet chief's resignation another bad sign for NFC

Mobile wallet growth will remain stagnant in U.S. until new POS terminal security rules take effect in 2015, analysts say