Apple Pay to launch in the U.K. early in the first half of next year

Apple's mobile payment system could be on the move to the U.K. for a launch in the first half of next year. The tech titan is said to be in talks with U.K. financial companies, although at least one of the banks has been balking over the terms of a potential deal discussed by Apple. This unnamed bank is apparently not happy with the amount of information about its customers that Apple wants to collect.



While some financial institutions fear Apple's encroachment on their turf, they also understand that Apple Pay is off to a great start in the U.S. In the states, Apple Pay accounted for 1% ...