03.03.2016 16:47 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

3M cards added to Apple Pay in first two days in China as American Apparel set to accept it in the U.S.

Apple Pay looks to have been a big hit in China, Internet Retailer reporting that three million bank cards were activated in the first two days of the launch. Apple had been expecting big numbers, using a gradual rollout of the service on day one, something not well communicated to cardholders. In the first two days after the Feb. 18 launch, 3 million consumers linked their bank cards to Apple Pay according to China Merchants Bank, one of 19 Chinese banks involved in the rollout. It’s an impressive number, but with card processor UnionPay having a monopoly on card processing, a single deal by Apple meant the service is available to a staggering total of 5B cards … more…Filed under: Apple Pay Tagged: Apple Inc, Apple pay, china, China UnionPay, UnionPay

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