New Apple Card customers can get 6% Daily Cash Back on Apple purchases in March

Apple is offering new Apple Card customers 6% Daily Cash Back for purchases made from Apple for the month of March. It’s only valid for Apple Card users who open an account during March. Typically, customers receive 3% Daily Cash Back for purchases made from Apple. The promotion does not apply to purchases made through […]

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Apple Pay and digital wallets eclipse cash globally at point of sale for first time

In 2020, eCommerce spending grew at the fastest rate in five years, while usage of cash for in-store payments fell sharply, as global consumers made increasing use of mobile wallets like Apple Wallet:, Apple Pay, and other alternative payment methods in 2020 during the pandemic, according to new report released today from financial technology leader […]

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Apple buys a company every 3 to 4 weeks

Apple buys companies at an eye-opening rate; acquiring about 100 companies over the last six years, the company’s chief executive officer, Tim Cook, revealed on Tuesday at Apple’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders. That works out at a company every three to four weeks… Mr Cook told the shareholders meeting that the acquisitions are mostly aimed […]

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Maryland approves first state tax on digital ads from FaceBook and Google

Maryland has passed the U.S.’s first tax on the revenue from digital advertisements sold by companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon. The State Senate voted on Friday to override the governor’s veto of the measure, following in the footsteps of the state’s House of Delegates, which gave its approval on Thursday. The tax will generate […]

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