Ngemuva kokuvumelana neziphathimandla zaseYurophu ngasekuqaleni kwaleli hlobo, i-Apple izonikeza ukufinyelela konjiniyela bezinkampani zangaphandle uma kukhulunywa ngezokuxhumana eziseduze (i-NFC) maqondana nabahlinzeki be-wallet yeselula.

Kusukela yethulwa ngo-2014, i-Apple Pay, kanye nezinhlelo zokusebenza ze-Apple ezihambisana nazo zikwazile ukufinyelela into evikelekile. Lapho i-iOS 18 ikhishwa ezinyangeni ezizayo, onjiniyela base-Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, United States nase-United Kingdom bangasebenzisa ama-API anezindawo ezengeziwe abangazilandela.

“Besebenzisa ama-API amasha e-NFC kanye ne-SE (Secure Element), abathuthukisi bazokwazi ukuhlinzeka ngemisebenzi yokungaxhunywanga ngaphakathi nohlelo ngezinkokhelo zasesitolo, okhiye bemoto, izinto zokuhamba ezivaliwe, amabheji ezinkampani, omazisi bezitshudeni, okhiye basekhaya, okhiye behhotela, ukwethembeka komthengisi namakhadi okuklomelisa, namathikithi omcimbi, nama-ID kahulumeni asho ukuthi ikusasa liyasekelwa.

Isixazululo esisha sasiklanyelwe ukunikeza onjiniyela indlela evikelekile yokuhlinzeka ngemisebenzi ye-NFC ngaphandle kokuthinta kusuka ngaphakathi kwezinhlelo zabo zokusebenza ze-iOS. Abasebenzisi bazoba nenketho yokuvula uhlelo lokusebenza ngokuqondile, noma basethe uhlelo lokusebenza njengohlelo lwabo lokusebenza oluzenzakalelayo lokungathinteki kuzilungiselelo ze-iOS, bese uchofoza kabili inkinobho eseceleni ku-iPhone ukuze uqalise umsebenzi.