{"id":69603,"date":"2019-01-31T01:03:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/?p=233914"},"modified":"2019-01-31T01:03:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:03:08","slug":"cook-vaunts-german-apple-pay-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/31\/cook-vaunts-german-apple-pay-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook vaunts German Apple Pay reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        \tApple CEO Tim Cook boasted its mobile wallet service in Germany had outstripped demand for Google Pay since the iPhone maker launched its service in December.<\/p>\n<p>Both companies had been relatively slow to launch in the country compared with other Western European countries, with Germany widely considered to be a tough market for mobile wallet technology given the high usage rate for physical cash.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Pay eventually launched in Germany on 11 December 2018, having been announced in August [1].<\/p>\n<p>During the company\u2019s fiscal Q1 earnings call [2], Cook said: \u201cThe rollout in Germany has been a huge success with Deutsche Bank reporting more activations for Apple Pay in one week than for Android in an entire year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The executive offered no further detail on its performance in the market and the statistic is slightly over played as Google Pay only launched into the market in June [3] 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Statistics on Apple Pay\u2019s performance are rarely given by the company with the product\u2019s financial performance bundled into its Services segment, which covers a wide range of products including takings from apps and customer care plans.<\/p>\n[1] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/featured-content\/money-home-banner\/apple-pay-to-follow-google-into-tough-german-market\/<br \/>\n[2] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/devices\/news-devices\/apple-limps-ahead-as-iphone-revenue-plummets\/<br \/>\n[3] 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