SanFrancisco(People'sDailyOnline)--AppleInc.TuesdayintroduceditsmobilepaymentserviceApplePayalongsidethecompany'siPhone6PlusandAppleWatchattheFlintCenterinCupertinoCalifornia.
Whatappledoesistoreplaceconsumers'walletwithitscellphone.Applesaidithopestospeedupthecheckoutprocessmakecredit-cardpaymentsmoresecureandultimatelytoreplacephysicalwallets.
Withthenear-fieldcommunicationtechnologyApple'sgadgetslikeiPhoneandApplewatchcantransmitaradiosignalbetweenthedeviceandareceiverwhenthetwoareinaninchapart."TopayjustholdyouriPhonenearthecontactlessreaderwithyourfingeronTouchID.Youdon’tevenhavetolookatthescreentoknowyourpaymentinformationwassuccessfullysent"Applesaysonitsofficialwebsite.
Applesaidthateachtransaction(交易)wouldbeauthorized(授权)withaone-timeuniquenumbercreatingasecuritycodethatitsaidismoresecurethantheoneonthebackofyourcreditcardbecausecashierswon’tseeyournamecardnumberorsecuritycode.Theservicewillworkwiththethreemajorpaymentnetworks—AmericanExpressMasterCardandVisa—andApplesaidthatthereare220000merchantlocationsthatacceptthesecontactlesspayments.
WhensomeapplaudthisdisruptedservicethatwillcompetewithPaypalandendangerotheronlinepaymentcompaniessomeothersconcernaboutitssafetyespeciallywhenanotherretailerHomeDepotconfirmedadataopeningyesterdayandiCloudwasreportedexposingnude(裸体)picturesofcelebrities(名人)aweekago.
LeoZhengatechnologyreporterinSiliconValleysaid:"WhenAppleattractsconsumerstoputalltheircardsintooneiPhoneandpromisedthesecurityJenniferLawrenceshouldsaysomething."
1.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Appleannouncesmobilepaymentservicetoreplaceconsumers'wallet.
B.Consumerscanpayincashthroughmobilephones.
C.AppleInc.willintroducenewmodelstothemarket.
D.Mobilepaymentwillbepopularsoon.
2.Afterreadingthethirdparagraphweknow.
A.Apple’snewproductsarepopular
B.ApplecanbeusedasanID
C.Apple'sgadgetscanreceivemessageeasily
D.h