Apple would be in conversation with the banks to its payment service Apple Pay in the first half of next year, in the United Kingdom. It would then be the first European country where Pay-to-use. Would banks concerns the amount of information that Apple collects.
Reports that the British newspaper The Telegraph. There would be between the banks and Apple negotiations are conducted on the conditions. The discussions would focus around the amount of information that the Apple of his customers wants to collect. The banks have reservations about the data that they have to give, but want at the same time like to participate with Apple Pay, according to the sources of The Telegraph. Which banks have an interest in the payment instance is not said.
If the message of the British newspaper beat and the negotiations went smoothly, then Apple Pay in the first half of 2015, supported in the United Kingdom. Currently, Apple Pay is only available in the United States. It seems, therefore, that the United Kingdom is the first European country where Apple Pay strikes. Had payment processor Visa know that Apple Pay also to other European countries, including the Netherlands, but much is still not known.
With Apple Pay, it is possible to carry out payments with an iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and the not-yet-released Apple Watch. To the payment service must have a debit card to be linked, making Apple the participating banks is dependent on. The company earns to the service because it is a certain percentage of the sale price opstrijkt.