Apple has launched a mobile wallet

The American company Apple 20 October launched in the US its payment system - Pay Apple. To use the app more than 220 thousands of shopping malls and cafes, including McDonald's. However, some network shopping centers not agreed to cooperate with the company, referring to objective reasons.

It turns out that some organizations have old equipment that is not capable of receiving the Internet signal, reports Mercury News. While the use of the mobile wallet from Apple can only
owners of the latest iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, equipped with a special chip.

The heads of Apple, Tim cook said that the company has already put his signature in agreement with 500 banks, and 3 payment systems - Visa, MasterCard and American Express. While the hotel does not accept credit card network shopping centers and prepaid cards. With all of this, the followers of American retail chains, even the Department stores Macy's, say they want to go to the Apple system Pay as soon as possible, says The Wall Street Journal.

The system is therefore thought that to pay for purchases in a simple shopping centres are only using the phone without using credit cards. You should bring the phone to the PayPass terminal and go through the fingerprint identification. It is based on the development of the scanning traces of the holder devices Touch ID, which is equipped with a special code that is protected from fraud.

The developers have announced that credit cards with contactless purchases do not penetrate into the database shopping centers. Taking into account the opinion of experts, the new system will increase the security of stored information on maps. Also, Apple has combined Plotinus system with iTunes accounts and personal App store, which store these 800 million credit cards.

Net profit American company in the fourth quarter of 2014 economic year was of 8.47 billion, revenue - 42.1 billion profit Growth of 1 share of Apple fixed at the rate of 1.42 dollar against the predicted 1.31 dollar.

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