A Ingxenye kaFebhuwari, sikwazisa ngezwe elilandelayo lapho i-Apple Pay yayizofika khona: i-Israel. Kodwa-ke, kubonakala sengathi, futhi, izinkomba ezikhombe ekwethulweni okuseduze aziqinisekiswanga. Izindaba zakamuva ezihlobene nokwethulwa kwamaphoyinti we-Apple Pay ngenyanga kaMeyi.
Ngokusho kukaCalcalist, i-Apple ihlela ukwethula i-Apple Pay kwa-Israyeli phakathi nesonto lokuqala likaMeyi. Le ngosi iqinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingqalasizinda ezidingekayo zokwethulwa kwe-Apple Pay kuleli sezivele zilungisiwe futhi zilungele ukusebenza.
Isizathu sokubambezeleka kokwethulwa kwe-Apple Pay kwa-Israyeli kungenxa yokuncipha komnotho ezweni ngenxa ye-coronavirus ngaphezu kokuthi isibalo samabhizinisi ebengakacabangi ukusebenzisa i-Apple Pay besiphezulu kakhulu.
UCalcalist uthi inani lamabhange avumile ukunikeza i-Apple Pay kumakhasimende abo liphezulu kakhulu, ngakho-ke ngesikhathi lokwethulwa kwayo, ngeke lenze kuphela ebhange, kepha lizotholakala ezinhlakeni eziningi zezimali ze izwe.
Isabelo se-iPhone kwa-Israyeli singama-20%, isabelo okuthi, yize singesiphezulu kakhulu, kungenzeka sinyuke ezinyangeni ezizayo lapho i-Apple Pay iqala ukuba yindlela ejwayelekile yokukhokha ezweni. Namuhla, ubuchwepheshe bokukhokha ngaphandle kwezintambo i-Apple eyethule ngo-2014 buyatholakala emazweni angaphezu kwama-50 emhlabeni jikelele.
Izwe lokugcina lokutholwa I-Apple Pay iyiNingizimu Afrika, yize okwamanje itholakala kuphela ngeDiscovery, Nedbank ne-Absa. Okwamanje sisalinde i-Apple ukuthi isimemezele ngokwethulwa emazweni amaningi akhuluma iSpanishi, ngaphandle kweSpain neMexico, kepha okwamanje awekho amahemuhemu ngakho.