Earlier this month, Samsung initiated the early access program for Samsung Pay users in India. Now Samsung has formally introduced the service, enabling the service to all who have a compatible Samsung phone. Samsung Pay, for the uninitiated, is Samsung’s mobile payment solution that allows users to make payments from their cards to the merchant […]
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Samsung confirms Bixby virtual assistant, coming first on Galaxy S8
Although not a secret, Samsung just confirmed that Bixby is their answer to virtual assistants like Siri, Google Assistant, et al. Samsung says instead of humans understanding machines, Bixby works the other way round by employing deep learning and artificial intelligence. Bixby in comparison claims to be different than other virtual AIs. Once an app […]
Samsung Pay goes live in India
Samsung last week invited interested users to sign up for the Early Access Program for Samsung Pay in India. Now, they have enabled access for users to transact through Samsung Pay. Samsung doesn’t seem to have a definitive list of which retailers it supports but a quick call to Samsung reveals that it should technically […]
Samsung Pay Early Access Program goes live in India
Samsung has been teasing the arrival of Samsung Pay in India for past few weeks and now it seems to have gotten one step closer to the actual launch. Samsung is now inviting users to sign up for Samsung Pay’s early access program. Samsung Pay currently supports MasterCard and Visa issued by Axis Bank, HDFC […]
Malaysia gets Samsung Pay
Samsung is gradually flipping the switch on its Pay service for new markets. The new country to get the go-ahead is Malaysia. CIMB, Citibank and Standard Chartered are the launch partners for Samsung Pay in Malaysia while Hong Leong Bank is expected to join the supported list of banks soon. Samsung already has a partnership […]