Apple has teamed up with Mattel for a 30 percent discount on Mattel toys when using Apple Pay to check out on the Mattel website. The discount is available for Barbie, Hot Wheels, Masters of the Universe, and other Mattel branded toys.
The Apple Pay deal is available from December 8 to December 14 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. To get the discount, users will need to use Apple Pay for their purchase on the Mattel website, and enter the promo code APPLEPAY at checkout.
The deal excludes shipping and handling, gift cards, taxes, and Mattel Creations Memberships. There are no minimum or maximum purchase limits listed, so the deal should apply to all purchases made on the website through December 14.
Friday September 25, 2026 12:22 pm PDT by Juli Clover
An antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of blocking tap-to-pay competition is moving forward and will see banks and credit unions able to band together to sue Apple.
U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White this week certified a class in the lawsuit. It will include any U.S. entities that issued any payment card enabled for Apple Pay and paid Apple a fee for Apple Pay transactions on that payment card. ...
Tuesday September 29, 2026 5:01 pm PDT by Juli Clover
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Seeing Mattel in print sends me back to a late 60's Christmas morning and the Hot Wheels track (with Super Charger) Santa had set up on the living room floor while I slept.
Seeing Mattel in print sends me back to a late 60's Christmas morning and the Hot Wheels track (with Super Charger) Santa had set up on the living room floor while I slept.
...and the Tune-up Tower! Great memories! That was a couple Christmases before I graduated to the Fat Track Sizzlers...actually wish I still had those...
Apple's first foldable iPhone, with a book-style design featuring a 5.4-inch outer display and a 7.6-inch inner display with a minimal crease down the middle.
