04-10-2016 10:05 via theverge.com

Apple Pay is now available in ten countries after Russia launch

Apple launched Apple Pay in Russia today, continuing the international expansion of its contactless payment system. The service is available at first to Sberbank and Mastercard clients, according to the Tass Russian news agency, which cited a statement published on Sberbank's website.
With today's expansion, Apple Pay is now available in ten countries since launching in 2014, including the US, UK, China, Australia, and Canada. Samsung's competing service, Samsung Pay,&nb
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