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LG teased its wireless payments serviced, aptly dubbed LG Pay, over a year ago. However, while the likes of Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay continued to dominate the U.S., LG Pay never made its way to the region. But that changes today with the South Korean company officially confirming the service’s arrival in
Taking a cue out of Samsung’s books, #LG has apparently decided to include MST or Magnetic Secure Transmission support with #LGPay, which will be compatible with standard payment terminals where NFC isn’t available. This is a good move by the Korean manufacturer, especially since the proposed White Card idea has hit a roadblock, which led
Following Samsung’s announcement of Samsung Pay, we started hearing about LG’s intentions to jump on board the wireless payments bandwagon, with some crucial enhancements of its own. But time and again, the service has faced multiple roadblocks along the way, which has in turn delayed its release. It seems like the service has been delayed yet
Launched late last year, Walmart Pay has been the retailer’s dedicated wireless payments service that was released in spite of Android Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay being available in the market. Perhaps the retailer didn’t want to give these companies their cut/commission, which makes sense from a financial perspective. However, the rollout of this
#SamsungPay is now getting support for 19 new banks, giving more users access to the service. Below are the banks that have freshly received support for Samsung’s offering: TCF Bank, Central Florida Educators Federal Credit Union, Financial Center Federal Credit Union, Greater Kinston Federal Credit Union, Keypoint Credit Union, Numerica Credit Union, Utah Community Credit
#SamsungPay users now have an added incentive to use the service as #Samsung is now offering them wireless charging pads just for hooking up a credit card. In order to be eligible for this promo, customers will need to add a credit card by at least the 8th of November, so there’s still some time left
Google’s #AndroidPay is slowly picking up pace in the U.S. And in order to encourage more users to use the new wireless payments service, Google has now teamed with Jamba Juice to offer users a free Android mini figurine if they pay for their smoothies or shakes using Android Pay. This is a very good
A new report from a popular source talks about LG’s intentions to release a new wireless payments service called the “G Pay“. It is said that the company has already been awarded patents in the U.S., Japan and South Korea. There is not a lot of word available on this service as of yet, but as the
#Verizon Wireless might be missing out on #SamsungPay, but the carrier seems to be on track for the upcoming Android Pay release according to an internally leaked document. The document mentions that the service will release on the 16th of September, which is just under two weeks away from now. This is an internal memo meant