Tech Shift: Mobile payments and purchasing through social media

Tech Shift: Mobile payments and purchasing through social media

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Recently, Apple announced its Apple Pay system. The system makes it easy enough to make purchases with a simple swipe on the iPhone or the Apple Watch. Twitter is also rolling out a new “buy’ button that will allow for direct purchases from the social media site. ReadWrite editor Owen Thomas and Skift reporter Samantha Shankman discuss what to expect from all of the new tech.