Tomas Chlebek Isevisi ye-Apple Pay, evumela abanikazi bemishini ye-iOS ukuthi bakhokhe ngayo ezitolo, yethulwe ngabakwa-Apple e-United States ngo. ingxenye yesibili ngo-2014. Namuhla ekugcineni yethulwe futhi emakethe yesibili ngobukhulu emhlabeni, eChina.
U-Tim Cook usevele wakhomba i-Apple Pay e-China njengento eza kuqala izinsuku ezimbalwa ngemva kokwethulwa kwenkonzo e-US. Ekugcineni, kuthathe isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka ukuxazulula izinkinga ezivimba ukwethulwa kwe-Apple Pay e-China, njengesithombe se-Apple kwabezindaba baseShayina kanye nokuphepha kwenkokhelo okuhlukile kumazinga aseShayina.
I-Apple ikhululiwe isitatimende sephephandaba imemezela ukufika kwe-Apple Pay kumadivayisi amakhasimende asebhange laseShayina ngoDisemba 18 ngonyaka odlule. Kuyo, umemezele ukuthi usebenzisane neChina UnionPay, okuwukuphela kwayo ehlinzeka ngamakhadi ebhange kuleliya lizwe, nokuthi i-Apple Pay izokwethulwa eChina ekuqaleni kuka-2016. Kamuva kuleli sonto, kumenyezelwe ukuthi kusukela ngosuku lokwethulwa nangemva kwalokho, i-Apple Pay. izohlinzeka ngamabhange angama-19 aseShayina.
[khipha_khipha]E-China, lolu hlobo lokukhokha seluvele lusabalele kakhulu.[/su_pullquote]Kusukela namuhla, amakhasimende amabhange angu-12 ase-China, okuhlanganisa i-Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ibhange elikhulu kunawo wonke e-China, angasebenzisa isevisi ukuze akhokhe nge-iPhone, i-iPad noma ngisho newashi. Ukwanda okwengeziwe kulindeleke ukuthi kufake namanye amabhange asabalele eChina.
Lokhu kusho ukuthi ngokushesha ngemva kokwethulwa, i-Apple Pay ihlanganisa ama-80% yenani eliphelele lamakhadi esikweletu nawemali e-China. Izitolo ezingamukela izinkokhelo nge-Apple Pay zifaka i-5Star.cn, Mannings, Lane Crawford, All Day, Carrefour, kanye ne-Apple Store, McDonald's, Burger King, 7-Eleven, KFC nezinye.
Mayelana nokwethulwa kwe-Apple Pay e-China, i-Apple iphinde yethula isigaba esisha iwebhusayithi yakho, ekopisha inguqulo yesiNgisi ngokwemibandela yokuqukethwe, nokho ingesiShayina. Ulwazi luhlinzekwe lapha mayelana nendlela i-Apple Pay esetshenziswa ngayo, yimaphi amadivayisi ayisekelayo, nokuthi kungenzeka ukuyisebenzisela ukukhokha kokubili ezitolo zezitini nodaka kanye nezitolo ze-inthanethi. I-Apple iphinde yabika ngokwehlukana ngokunwetshwa kwe-Apple Pay eya eChina abathuthukisi, ukuze bakwazi ukuhlanganisa le nketho ezinhlelweni zabo zokusebenza. Izinkokhelo zangaphakathi nohlelo e-China zihlinzekwa yi-CUP, i-Lian Lian, i-PayEase ne-YeePay.
Ngokungafani ne-United States, ukukhokha ngeselula kwenzeke e-China kusukela ngo-2004, lapho i-Alibaba yethula isevisi ye-Alipay. Njengamanje, intsha eningi emadolobheni amakhulu anjengeBeijing, iShanghai neGuangzhou isiyishintsha ngokuphelele ngemali ebonakalayo. Umhlinzeki wesibili omkhulu wezinkokhelo ze-elekthronikhi, okulinganiselwa ukudlula ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-2018 ekuhwebeni e-China ngo-3,5, i-tech giant Tencent nesevisi yayo ye-Tenpay. Ngokuhlangene, i-Alipay ne-Tenpay zisingatha cishe u-70% wakho konke okwenziwa nge-elekthronikhi e-China.
Ngakho-ke, ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-Apple izobhekana nokuncintisana okuningi, kodwa ngakolunye uhlangothi, inamandla amakhulu kakhulu okukhula eChina kunase-United States. Ngenkathi ngilapho, i-Apple Pay iphoqa abathengisi ukuthi bavumele izinkokhelo ze-elekthronikhi nhlobo, e-China lolu hlobo lokukhokha seluvele lusabalele kakhulu. Amandla okuphumelela e-Apple Pay e-China aphinde akhuliswe yiqiniso lokuthi i-Apple iwuphawu lwesithathu oludumile lwama-smartphone lapho. UJennifer Bailey, iphini likamongameli we-Apple Pay, uthe: "Sicabanga ukuthi iChina ingaba imakethe enkulu ye-Apple Pay."
I-Apple Pay okwamanje iyatholakala kumakhasimende asebhange e-United States, I-Great Britain, ECanada, e-Australia naseShayina. Esikhathini esizayo esiseduze, ukunwetshwa kwenkonzo kufanele qhubeka Spain, Hong Kong kanye Singapore. Ngokusho kokuqagela kwakamuva, kufanele futhi ifike eFrance.
