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Koreans can use Samsung Wallet as cash card at more bank ATMs

Koreans can use Samsung Wallet as cash card at more bank ATMs

Samsung has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Bank of Korea and Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute (KFTC) to allow Samsung Wallet users in South Korea to use their phones as cash cards at more ATMs. This is a good move, as people can now use Samsung Wallet on their phones […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
You can add Air France boarding passes, Paris local transport tickets to Samsung Wallet

You can add Air France boarding passes, Paris local transport tickets to Samsung Wallet

Samsung is making it easier for tourists to travel to France and visit popular locations around Paris through Samsung Wallet (formerly known as Samsung Pay). The company has announced its partnership with Air France, Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM), and the Palace of Versailles. Samsung Wallet gets Air France boarding passes, local transport tickets for Paris, and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 6 months ago
Apple Pay finds it difficult to crush Samsung Pay in South Korea

Apple Pay finds it difficult to crush Samsung Pay in South Korea

Samsung Pay had enjoyed a clear field in the company's home country of South Korea for many years until Apple decided to ruin the party. The company launched its mobile payments service, Apple Pay, in South Korea last year. It was encouraged by the rising market share of iPhones in the country, so it was […]

  • By Daniel van Dorp
  • 8 months ago
Most Korean Samsung Pay users have switched to Samsung Wallet

Most Korean Samsung Pay users have switched to Samsung Wallet

The vast majority of Samsung Pay users in South Korea, Samsung's home ground, have switched over to Samsung Wallet, the company has officially announced. Wallet is an upgraded version of its mobile payments service that Samsung launched not too long ago. Samsung has confirmed that 70% of all Samsung Pay users in South Korea have […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 months ago
Samsung is running Samsung Wallet promotions for students in Korea

Samsung is running Samsung Wallet promotions for students in Korea

Samsung is running a promotional offer for students who use Samsung Wallet to make payments in South Korea. Starting today, Samsung Wallet users aged from 7 to 19 can get various benefits when they use Samsung Wallet to buy things at stores. Samsung Wallet promotion for students in South Korea comes with discounts and other […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy A54 users need not care much about the sequel’s 12GB RAM

Galaxy A54 users need not care much about the sequel’s 12GB RAM

One of the most impressive characteristics of the new Samsung Galaxy A55 is that it has an option for 12GB of RAM — at least in some markets. That's very unlike Samsung's mid-range phones, and it is mighty impressive considering that even more expensive devices, such as the base Galaxy S24, are missing out on […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 9 months ago
Samsung Wallet gets driver’s license integration in Korea

Samsung Wallet gets driver’s license integration in Korea

Samsung Wallet is getting the Mobile Driver's License and Mobile National Veterans Registration Card integration feature in South Korea. Samsung and the Ministry of Public Administration and Security launched this feature in South Korea earlier today. South Korea's Ministry of Public Administration and Security has announced that displaying one's driver's license and national veterans registration […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
[Update] Older Samsung phones to soon lose access to Samsung Wallet updates

[Update] Older Samsung phones to soon lose access to Samsung Wallet updates

Update: Our article earlier incorrectly mentioned that the Samsung Wallet app will no longer work from March 15, 2024, on devices running Android 9.0 (or older version). However, Samsung has clarified that the Samsung Wallet app will continue to work as usual on those affected devices (running Android 9.0 or older). It is just that […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 months ago
Samsung Wallet to lose Paytm Wallet integration in India

Samsung Wallet to lose Paytm Wallet integration in India

Samsung Wallet has Paytm Wallet and UPI integration in India. Now, Samsung has announced that the Samsung Wallet app will lose Paytm Wallet integration for Indian users, and this could be a significant change for some people who frequently use Paytm Wallet on their Samsung phones. Samsung Wallet to lose Paytm Wallet integration in February […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Samsung Wallet gets RuPay credit card support for UPI payments

Samsung Wallet gets RuPay credit card support for UPI payments

Samsung has announced that Galaxy smartphone users in India who have the Samsung Wallet feature can now make mobile payments through UPI via their RuPay credit cards. This feature is now available on all smartphones that feature the ability to make mobile payments. Samsung Pay (Samsung Wallet) now supports UPI for linked RuPay credit cards […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 12 months ago
Samsung Wallet gets driver’s license integration in Arizona, USA

Samsung Wallet gets driver’s license integration in Arizona, USA

Samsung announced three months ago that Samsung Wallet users in the US would be able to add their mobile driver's license to the app. It has been confirmed that Arizona, USA, users can add their driver's license to the Samsung Wallet app on a compatible Samsung device. Samsung Wallet users in Arizona can add their […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 12 months ago
Samsung Pay coming to the iPhone? Maybe, maybe not

Samsung Pay coming to the iPhone? Maybe, maybe not

Apple's walled-garden approach has many benefits, like excellent compatibility between various products, a more polished user experience, and better security from malware. It also keeps the customer invested and trapped in Apple's ecosystem, as other ecosystems or products may not have the services, apps, and features the customer is accustomed to on devices with a […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 year ago
Samsung Wallet gets Ila Bank integration in Bahrain

Samsung Wallet gets Ila Bank integration in Bahrain

Samsung Wallet is getting support for credit and debit cards issued by Ila Bank in Bahrain. This will allow Ila Bank customers who own Samsung smartphones or smartwatches a seamless mobile payment experience, whether they're shopping locally in offline stores or across the world. Ila Bank customers can add their cards to Samsung Wallet in […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Samsung Wallet to get driver’s license integration in the US

Samsung Wallet to get driver’s license integration in the US

Last night, Samsung announced during the SDC 2023 event that it will soon bring new features to the Samsung Wallet app. Apart from credit, debit, and loyalty cards, users can store their driver's license in their Galaxy smartphones using the Samsung Wallet app. Driver's license to be available in Samsung Wallet in Arizona and Iowa […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Samsung Wallet gets Government24 ID card integration in Korea

Samsung Wallet gets Government24 ID card integration in Korea

Samsung has announced it will bring the ability to save electronic certificates and IDs issued by the South Korean government in Samsung Wallet. Starting today, users can save their digital certificates on their Galaxy smartphones via the Samsung Wallet app for added convenience. Samsung Wallet integration with Government24 service in South Korea Galaxy smartphone users […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
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