Apple launches TV app, video gaming service and credit card
Apple on Monday launched streaming and videogame services, looking to tap into 1.4 billion users of its gadgets to counter slowing demand for its iPhones. At a special event held at the Steve Jobs Theater at its Cupertino, California headquarters, the company also unveiled News Plus subscription service and a credit card.
Apple Card
Credit card to be approved in minutes and to be used with Apple Pay
No international fee, no penalties and no sign-up fee
Goldman Sachs to be issuing bank for the card and MasterCard to manage payment processing
Apple Pay to be available in more than 40 countries by end of the year