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Apple finally opens up tap-and-go, but banks remain very wary

Paul Smith
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Apple says it will allow banks to offer payments directly from their customers’ iPhones without the use of its Apple Pay platform, ending a years-long stoush to force the technology giant to open its devices to other financial services players.

Apple is one of the biggest players in payments due to the widespread take-up of its iPhone. Bloomberg

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Paul Smith edits the technology coverage and has been a leading writer on the sector for 20 years. He covers big tech, business use of tech, the fast-growing Australian tech industry and start-ups, telecommunications and national innovation policy. Connect with Paul on Twitter. Email Paul at psmith@afr.com

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