The global pandemic is driving the popularity of mobile payment solutions in countless markets, and Samsung Pay in particular has been enjoying a lot of success this year. Consumers are now more willing to make online purchases using a mobile payment solution, and this year alone, South Africans have used Samsung Pay long enough to […]
Read MoreSamsung Pay has been around for a few years now and while it’s available in many markets across Europe, Germany was always missing from the list. The company may have faced an uphill battle trying to get local banks to partner with it for the mobile payments service. That’s why Samsung took a slightly different […]
Read MoreSamsung Pay continues to expand into new markets and the latest country to support the service is Germany. Indeed, Samsung customers in Germany haven’t had access to Samsung Pay until now, but all this wait may have been worth it because of how the service is being released in the country. Samsung usually partners with […]
Read MoreSamsung has launched a new feature in Australia that allows Samsung Pay users to validate high-value purchases without entering the PIN. The CDCVM (Consumer Device Cardholder Verification Method) feature, which applies to transactions above $100 (or $200 with some merchants), allows users to verify high-value purchases using their own device rather than touching the PIN […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics has launched the Samsung Pay Card in South Korea earlier today in collaboration with Samsung Card and MasterCard. It’s a physical credit card that’s specifically designed for Samsung Pay users, and it brings along plenty of benefits. Customers can apply for the Samsung Pay Card and manage it only via the Samsung Pay […]
Read MoreIt’s been two months since the original announcement and Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve is now available in the UK. In case you need a reminder, Samsung Pay Card is a digital card that lets Samsung Pay customers keep Mastercard and Visa credit and debit cards in one place, namely the Samsung Pay wallet.The […]
Read MoreSamsung Money by SoFi has officially been released in the USA today. Samsung Pay users located stateside can now open a Money by SoFi account and gain access to a cash management account, Debit Mastercard, and exclusive benefits including a chance to win $1,000 in Reward points towards the purchase of Samsung products.The Samsung Money […]
Read MoreSamsung is expanding the list of issuers that support its mobile payments service. The company today announced that Samsung Pay is now available to TransferWise card members in the United Kingdom.What this means is that TransferWise customers in the United Kingdom will now be able to add their debit cards to Samsung Pay. The mobile […]
Read MoreIn anticipation of its debit card releasing in the USA later this summer, Samsung has revealed some of the benefits of using the Samsung Money by SoFi service once it goes live, and it now allows prospective customers to sign up to a waitlist through the Samsung Pay app (via the Money tab) or through […]
Read MoreIt was revealed last month that Samsung is going to launch a Samsung Pay debit card this summer. It would be doing this in partnership with SoFi, a San Francisco-based online personal finance company. This new partnership would transform Samsung Pay into a more rewarding way to manage your money.We finally get to see today […]
Read MoreSamsung Pay is reportedly going to expand its services with the release of a Samsung debit card. The card will work in conjunction with a cash management account and Samsung is partnering with online personal finance company SoFi to bring this new service to customers.Samsung wants to release the debit card this summer, according to […]
Read MoreSamsung Pay reached a new milestone in South Africa earlier this year when it recorded 2 million transactions, and now the online payment platform is expanding to reach Nedbank’s customers. They can register their Visa, Mastercard, and American Express cards to Samsung Pay and make payments using their compatible smartphones and smartwatches.In addition, the company […]
Read MoreAs reported earlier this week, Samsung is fighting the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in India by providing PPE kits, supplying hospitals with equipment, and supporting communities with ready-to-eat meals. Now, the company is giving Indian citizens a more direct way to join the fight against coronavirus through Samsung Pay.Samsung has updated its online payment platform to […]
Read MoreWhile Samsung is gearing up to introduce its mobile payment solution to more regions this year, the company is also working on constantly improving Samsung Pay in existing markets. Case in point, Samsung Spain and Orange Bank have now joined forces and, as of today, February 18, Orange Bank customers in the country can make […]
Read MoreSamsung has gradually expanded the availability of Samsung Pay to more countries across the globe ever since the service was first launched in August 2015. However, the company has recently been quite slow at bringing its mobile payments service to new markets.We pointed out last week that Samsung Pay was launched in just one new […]
Read MoreAmong all the first-party Samsung apps and services, Samsung Pay, the company’s mobile payment service, is by far the most useful and popular. It is one of those few offerings where the Korean tech giant has done a better job than Google both in terms of technology and execution. In fact, it’s a major differentiating […]
Read MoreSamsung launched Samsung Pay Cash and Samsung Pay Money Transfer a couple of months back to bolster its mobile payment service Samsung Pay. The former is a virtual prepaid card powered by Mastercard that allows Galaxy customers to store cash in their Samsung Pay account to make online and offline purchases. Samsung Pay Money Transfer, […]
Read MoreCurve has added support for Samsung Pay in the United Kingdom. Described as an “over-the-top banking platform,” Curve consolidates all of your credit and debit cards into a single Curve card.Since that Curve card can now be used with Samsung Pay, any and all underlying cards linked to it can thus be used to make […]
Read MoreSamsung has announced Samsung Pay Cash, a virtual prepaid card wallet for the company’s mobile payment service. Using Samsung Pay Cash, owners of Galaxy smartphones will be able to keep money in the Samsung Pay app as they would keep cash in a wallet and use it at stores both online and offline just like […]
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