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September 11, 2014

Apple says tap to pay is easier, more secure

  • Consumers will have to weigh the convenience of not pulling out a card with the possible danger of storing important financial information on their phones.
  • By MAE ANDERSON
    AP Technology Writer

    NEW YORK — Apple is betting that people want to pay with a tap of the phone rather than a swipe of the card.

    The technology company on Tuesday introduced a new digital wallet service called Apple Pay that is integrated with its Passbook credential-storage app and its fingerprint ID security system.


     
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