Apple's Passbook feature of iOS 6 has become a surprise hit for developers. Passbook is virtual file folder for all those bits of paper you accumulate in your wallet: tickets, boarding passes, coupons ...

A little more than two months ago, I shared my disappointment with Apple’s (AAPL) then new Passbook offering. It was slim pickings at the launch in terms of coupons, reward cards and ticketing apps ...

My first experience using Apple's new Passbook app released with iOS 6 last month for my mobile boarding passes wasn't that impressive. Most of my disappointment, though, was my own fault. (Read more: ...

Apple's Passbook has a surprising set of fans; app developers. A Wired post this morning describes how a variety of companies have seen uptake of their apps skyrocket once Passbook compatibility was ...

Editor’s Note: Semil Shah is an EIR at Javelin Venture Partners and has been a contributor to TechCrunch since January 2011. You can follow him on Twitter at @semil. This post is about Apple’s ...

People who receive a digital Apple store gift card via e-mail can add it to their Passbook app and use it at their local Apple retail store. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer ...

Users of Apple's Passbook feature for iOS have a new option for getting tickets, coupons, and more delivered to their devices, as Skycore has launched support for cross-carrier delivery of Passbook ...

Apple's Passbook is already the fourth-most popular mobile commerce app among U.S. consumers. It ranks just behind giants like eBay, Amazon, and Groupon in terms of ...

When asked whether Apple's new Passbook app for iOS 6 hints at the company's larger strategy for deploying a digital wallet infrastructure, chief executive Tim Cook described the new app as "a very ...

Mobile payment has been hailed as the next great frontier for smartphones, and Apple has bet a chunk of the iPhone’s future on its new Passbook app-a precursor to the mobile wallet. At least this is ...