SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has launched its mobile payment service Samsung Pay in China, speeding up efforts to expand the scope of its flagship mobile payment platform. The South Korean tech giant said Chinese users of high-end Galaxy smartphones can now use Samsung Pay in cooperation with China-based bank card [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s No. 2 tech giant LG Electronics is set to join forces with U.S. Google for a smartphone with an Android-based payment system, industry sources said Thursday, commencing its struggle to catch up to rivals. LG Electronics is anticipated to showcase Google’s next Nexus smartphone in October, according to the sources. [...]
Seoul, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Information Technology (IT) companies are getting busy before the second half of this year, when the issue of mobile payment systems is expected to come to a head. Samsung Electronics, Google and Naver, three industry powerhouses, are set to launch mobile payment systems that are expected to have widespread influence on [...]