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Capitec launches Apple Pay Capitec Bank has launched digital payment wallet Apple Pay for its customers. The bank has added an Apple Pay section to its website and sent SMS messages to customers notifying them of the addition.

Smartphone tap payments in South Africa — these are the banks with the most options Most South African banks now support all major digital wallets that let you transact by tapping your smartphone or smartwatch at a contactless-enabled paypoint. Apple Pay, Garmin Pay, Google Pay, Fitbit Pay...

FNB testing tap-to-pay at toll booths First National Bank is piloting a contactless payment system at toll gates that will let any Mastercard or Visa cardholder pay toll fees without having to hand over their card. It has also revamped its token framework for virtual and physical cards to...

Standard Bank performing maintenance on Apple Pay enrolment Standard Bank has informed its Apple Pay customers that it will be conducting maintenance on the service on 13 and 14 June 2022. Once Standard Bank completes its maintenance, users must re-register their cards on the Apple Pay...

Apple Pay launched on Standard Bank Standard Bank has started rolling out support for Apple Pay, the digital wallet that lets users load their bank cards and make tap payments using their compatible iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Mac.

FNB gets Apple Pay FNB now supports Apple Pay, allowing the bank’s customers to add their cards to the Apple Wallet and make purchases by tapping their smartphone or smartwatch to a contactless payment point. MyBroadband forum members and Twitter users on Tuesday posted that they were able to...

Apple Pay now available to Investec customers Investec has announced that its Visa bank cards now support digital payment wallet Apple Pay. The feature allows users to upload their card details to the Wallet app on an iPhone, iPad, MacBook Pro, and Apple watch to make payments from a linked...

Apple Pay and Google Pay in South Africa South African banks told MyBroadband they are eager to support more smartphone payment wallets when these become available in the region. Currently, South African banking users are able to use a number of contactless payment methods.

I see Samsung Pay is gaining good traction in SA? Any idea when we’ll get Apple in SA?

Hi Guys, Any news/update on the introduction of "Samsung pay / Apple Pay"? Would be great if they introduced this as its a function available on many devices which are pretty much "null and void" at this current stage. If not, are there any ways to pay for things at our local retailers...

I know there are many threads about this but they are all outdated so I would like to start a new one. What apps do you use that support Wallet on iPhone in everyday life? I use Emirates which by the way works well, i use the app to check in and then export the boarding pass to Wallet and...

Apple Pay, Google Wallet coming to South Africa – the banks will decide Banks in South Africa hold the key to whether mobile payment systems such as Apple Pay could be widely adopted in the country, says an expert.

Google’s Android to take on Apple Pay Google is teaming up with three major U.S. wireless carriers in an effort to prod more people into using its mobile wallet and undercut the rapid success of Apple’s rival payment service

Samsung to take on Apple Pay Samsung is buying mobile-payment startup LoopPay as the Korean phone maker steps up its rivalry with Apple and its payment system on iPhones

Apple Pay a success: CEO Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple’s new mobile payment system had over 1 million activations in the first three days after it became available

Apple Pay denied by large retailers Some large U.S. retailers are refusing to use Apple Inc’s new electronic payments service as they commit to developing a rival payments system

Some major retailers are not keen on supporting Apple Pay

Apple Pay double charging users A glitch in Apple’s new mobile payment system, Apple Pay, caused some Bank of America customers to get charged twice for a single transaction

Retailers hesitant to support Apple Pay Apple Inc’s launch of its own tap-to-pay system using near-field communication in its new iPhones and smartwatches may not be a game changer after all

Apple Pay to boost iPhone 6 sales The addition of a mobile payments service to Apple Inc’s next iPhone could help to boost sales of the larger-screen phones