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Since Apple announced the feature Apple Pay our United States, the whole world began to wait for the moment when the service was also made available beyond Uncle Sam's lands. This question was partially answered yesterday (27), during the press conference about the quarterly results of Apple . The company's CEO, Tim Cook confirmed that the Apple Pay will be "more global" coming soon.
The expansion process of Apple Pay already have a destination. Thanks to a partnership with American Express, eligible customers in the Australia and Canada will have access to the new feature later this year. The following steps have also been defined and Hong Kong, Singapore e Spain must receive the Apple Pay No. beginning of next year (2016)
Besides the United States, the only country in the world that has the payment system of Apple is United Kingdom, which received the service in July of this year. The expansion of Apple Pay in strategic regions is very important for the resource to establish itself in the market. For a while, American Express customers only will be entitled to the service. Cook didn't give any indication of when the resource will reach other credit cards and banks.
The announcement of the expansion of Apple Pay It was kind of "icing on the cake” from the company's quarterly earnings press conference. THE Apple once again exceeded the best expectations and broke the record of profitability, presenting a 31% growth compared to the same period last year. According to a Press release, company earned revenue from 51,5 billions of dollars with net profit of 11,1 billion (or $1,96 per share).
The record break took place thanks to sales of 48 million iPhones, from the good performance of the Apple Watch and record sales of Macbooks. Once again, the iPad was the product that showed the worst rates, with a 20% drop in sales compared to the previous year. Even so, the atmosphere in Cupertino was one of absolute victory. In fact, there was no lack of reasons.