iOS 15 Wallet is deceptive. The first impression out of the box is that nothing has changed much. It looks the same, it works the same. It doesn’t help that […]
Suica Smart-Lock service announced for December launch
JR East announced the Suica Smart-Lock service for a December launch. The service is a co-venture that incorporates JREM who provide the cloud based ID-Port technology and ART, an access […]
WAON and nanaco coming to Apple Pay
UPDATE: WAON and nanaco will launch on Apple Pay October 21 JST Two of the last big three Apple Pay Japan holdouts are finally coming: AEON announced WAON and Seven […]
iOS 15 Wallet region-free transit cards
In addition to Home Keys, Office Key and ID which will come with iOS 15.1 or later, Wallet App has some UI tweaks to help users wrangle their every growing […]
iOS 15 Apple Pay Wallet preview: the Express Mode difference
Express Transit Suica ruins the Apple Pay experience for using anything else. You want Apple Pay to work that way everywhere but it doesn’t. Most of the time we trudge […]
Secure Intent and the Secure Element
Undistracted John Gruber on Secure Intent on Apple Devices. A interesting dive into spoof proof secure intent: “a physical link—from a physical button to the Secure Enclave…used to confirm user […]