ANZ adds Samsung Pay
ANZ has added Samsung Pay to its offering, leading the big four in its coverage of the major contactless mobile payments options.
ANZ has added Samsung Pay to its offering, leading the big four in its coverage of the major contactless mobile payments options.
Google has announced it will release Android Pay in Australia during the first half of 2016, allowing users to make mobile payments by tapping their Android smartphones on terminals.
Apple has finally added near field communications (NFC) capabilities with its latest iPhone 6, which is likely to be a tipping point for increased uptake of mobile payment technology, says Telsyte analyst Rodney Gedda.
Day-to-day transactions will mostly be done using contactless payment technologies by 2020, replacing credit or debit cards that require a PIN, market research firm IBISWorld has predicted.