{"id":112721,"date":"2014-10-23T07:18:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T05:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=112721"},"modified":"2014-10-23T07:20:28","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T05:20:28","slug":"apple-pay-double-charging-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/112721-apple-pay-double-charging-users.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple Pay double charging users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A glitch in Apple&#8217;s new mobile payment system, Apple Pay, caused some Bank of America customers to get charged twice for a single transaction, according to multiple media reports Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America is working to correct the problem and should have the issue fixed later Wednesday, the tech website Recode reported, citing a person familiar with the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Apple launched the payment system Monday.<\/p>\n<p>After credit cards have been loaded into the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, a near field communication (NFC) antenna enables users to make in store payments by simply holding the phones near the contactless reader, while putting a finger on the phone&#8217;s Touch ID sensor.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America is one of several banks backing Apple Pay, including Capital One, Chase and Wells Fargo.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Apple news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/112655-apple-issues-icloud-security-warning.html\">Apple issues iCloud security warning<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/112578-apples-profit-rises-thanks-to-iphone-6.html\">Apple\u2019s profit rises thanks to iPhone 6<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/112574-apples-icloud-under-attack-from-hackers.html\">Apple\u2019s iCloud under attack from hackers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A glitch in Apple&#8217;s new mobile payment system, Apple Pay, caused some Bank of America customers to get charged twice for a single transaction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":109646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[36,26730],"class_list":["post-112721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-active","tag-apple-pay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112721"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}