Britain Presses Apple to Open Contactless Payments on iPhone and Cut Fees

UK authorities are moving to press Apple to open contactless payment technology on the iPhone and to reduce the fees and restrictions imposed on companies wishing to offer competing payment services. According to reports, iPhone users in Britain may be able to pay in stores through banking apps and digital wallets that compete with Apple Pay.

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• UK authorities are pressing Apple to open contactless payment technology on the iPhone and reduce fees.

  «بريطانيا تضغط على أبل لفتح تقنية الدفع اللاتلامسي في آيفون وخفض الرسوم»

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• The British move targets the fees and restrictions Apple imposes on companies wishing to offer these services.

  «لخفض الرسوم والقيود التي تفرضها «آبل» على الشركات الراغبة في تقديم هذه الخدمات»

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• The plan aims to break Apple Pay's monopoly on iPhones in Britain.

  «قد يتمكن مستخدمو آيفون في بريطانيا من الدفع داخل المتاجر عبر تطبيقات مصرفية ومحافظ رقمية منافسة لـ«آبل باي»»

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