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Beyond the time, the smartwatch's screen will provide at-a-glance notifications and mobile payments using the company's Apple Pay contactless payment service.
Mobile payments using Near Field Communications technology – such as contactless "wave and pay" – have proved a damp squib so far, as many consumers remain wary.
It is not always clear to users of mobile payment services exactly what kinds of information is recorded and retained by the company that owns the mobile platform – say Apple, in the case of purchases made on iTunes, or eBay in the case of mobile payments using PayPal – or how that is used for marketing purposes.
The deal is the latest coup for Square which is looking to cement its place as the platform of choice for mobile payments using a smartphone plug-in.
EMarketer estimates that in the US, mobile payments using smartphones will reach $3.5bn in 2014 and then balloon to $118bn by 2018.
Fintech ideas being invested in include one-tap mobile payments, using photos for login rather than a PIN, and artificial intelligence. .
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PayPal is upping its estimates of the amount of mobile payments transactions using the technology this year; doubling the estimate to $3 billion in mobile total payments volume (TPV) in 2011.
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