Infographic: A Guide to Apple Pay
A Look at the Security Features in New Payment SystemWhen the new Apple Pay mobile payment system launches in October in the United States, it could help improve payment security.
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Apple's new system is designed to work with contactless payment terminals that include near-field communication technology. At launch, only iPhone 6 devices will be compatible with Apple Pay. After the Apple Watch gets released next year, it can be paired with iPhone 5 - or newer devices - and used with Apple Pay (see: Apple Pay: How Will It Work?).
This infographic takes a look at the components behind Apple's new payment system, the security features, and how to put them to use.