I-Apple Pay yenye yezona zinto zintsha zibalulekileyo ezazisekwa yiCupertino esekwe phantse kwiminyaka emibini edlulileyo. Ukusukela kumhla, ukukhula kwesiqonga Kucotha kakhulu xa kuthelekiswa nezinye iinkonzo zolu khuphiswano Bebekwimakethi kangangexesha elincinci kwaye bayafumaneka kumazwe amaninzi, njengeSamsung Pay.
Kodwa inkampani ifuna ukucinezela i-accelerator kwaye ingayikhupheli ngaphandle ukuze ikwazi ukwandisa ukufikelela kumazwe apho ifumaneka khona ngelo xesha. Namhlanje iApple iyafumaneka kumazwe amathandathu: i-United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, China ne Singapore, eyafika kwiiveki ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo. Amazwe alandelayo apho aya kuthi afike khona yi-Hong Kong ne-Spain ukusuka kwi-American Express.
UApple Pay ufike eSingapore evela kwiAmerican Express, kwisithuba seeveki ezimbalwa zokufumaneka kweli lizwe, ama-80% amakhadi akhoyo sele exhaswa yile teknoloji yokuhlawula i-elektroniki. Kucacile ukuba Umanyano kunye neAmerican Expres luyahlawula, kuba kwenzeka into efanayo e-Australia kwiiveki ezimbalwa emva kokufika kwesi siqinisekiso sekhadi letyala.
NgokukaTechCrunch, uJennifer Bailey uSekela Mongameli weApple Pay Ibango izama ukwandisa ngokukhawuleza eAsia naseYurophu, kodwa ngaphandle kokwazisa ukuba leliphi ilizwe elilandelayo apho le teknoloji iza kufika khona. Ukuba iSpain lilizwe elilandelayo laseYurophu, ngokukaTim Cook emva komanyano neAmerican Express, amarhe okugqibela aqinisekisa ukuba iFrance iya kuba lilizwe elilandelayo kwilizwekazi elidala lokubonelela ngetekhnoloji yokuhlawula.
Okokuqala, sijonga ubungakanani bemakethi kwiimveliso esizenzayo. Sikwathathela ingqalelo unxibelelwano oluncinci lokuhlawulwa kwetyala kumashishini kunye nokungena kwamakhadi etyala phakathi kwabasebenzisi. Xa iApple Pay yeza eUnited States, ukuthengisa kwintengiso kunyuke nge-4%.