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Google Wallet enters South Africa to tap digital payments growth
Google Wallet is now available in South Africa, the first market for this product in Africa, to make it easy for users to save and easily and securely access their payment cards, loyalty cards and boa
Epic Games’ Bandcamp temporarily wins right to use its own payments system on Google Play
Epic Games isn’t just fighting the app stores over the right to process its own in-app payments in its popular game Fortnite, it’s also taken up its antitrust legal battle with the tech gi
Google launches Google Wallet to help you store your credit cards, tickets and more
At its I/O developer conference, Google today launched Google Wallet, a new Android and Wear OS app that will allow users to store things like credit cards, loyalty cards, digital IDs, transit passes,
Google to offer checking accounts in partnership with banks starting next year
Google is the latest big tech company to make a move into banking and personal financial services: The company is gearing up to offer checking accounts to consumers, as first reported by The Wall Stre
Google brings its different payment platforms together under the Google Pay brand
Google is simplifying the way it presents its different payments tools to consumers, uniting them under a new brand called Google Pay. In a Google blog post, Vice President of Product Management for P
French peer-to-peer payment app Lydia adds Apple Pay support
A peer-to-peer payment app that works similarly to Venmo from startup Lydia in France now works with Apple Pay (a feature originally announced in July), making it possible to spend your balance from t
You can now send and request money in Gmail on Android
Google Wallet has been integrated into Gmail on the web since 2013, but today Google is rolling out a new integration on mobile. Starting today, users of the Gmail app on Android will be able to send
Google Wallet debuts automatic transfers so you can skip “cashing out”
Google today is stepping up its battle with Venmo, Square Cash and other person-to-person payment applications with an update to its Google Wallet mobile app, which now allows for automatic transfers
The evolution of the mobile payment
It’s anticipated that there will be more than 4.8 billion individuals using a mobile phone by the end of 2016. Because of this enormous growth, we can expect to see the mobile payments industry and
Android Pay Debuts in the UK, no need to unlock device when you tap for sales under £30
Ahead of Google’s annual I/O event kicking off later today in Mountain View, the company is unveiling its latest developments for Android Pay. The mobile wallet for Android-powered smartphones
Google is getting rid of the physical debit cards linked to its Wallet payment service
Google is bidding “smell ya later!” to its Wallet Card, the physical debit cards linked to Google Wallet accounts. In a blog post, the company said it plans to focus instead on the Google Wallet a
Where Does Apple Pay Stand On Its First Birthday?
While the “year of Apple Pay,” as Apple CEO Tim Cook dubbed 2015, still has a ways to go, the product’s first anniversary is rapidly approaching. And, considering Android Pay’s recent unveilin
Google Wallet For iOS Becomes A Peer-To-Peer Payments App
Earlier this month, Google launched Android Pay in a move that turned the company's existing Wallet app into a peer-to-peer payments service. That new app went live on Android when the new pay service
Google Wallet Adds New Integrations With Shopify, Seamless, Dunkin’ Donuts And More
Google has been stepping up its game in mobile payments the last several months, buying Softcard’s point-of-sale tech and making some international advances for its money transfer service. To
Google Wallet Goes International: Gmail P2P Money Transfer Now Live In The UK, Silent On Payments
Google Wallet — the search giant’s payments business that competes against PayPal and Apple Pay, among others — is today taking its first step outside of the U.S., in the form of mon
As Google Looks To Expand Wallet Use, WePay Integrates Instant Buy API
Google is reportedly eyeing up an acquisition of Softcard to expand Google Wallet services to more points of sale with retailers; but it also wants to grow its position in the wider world of mobile-b
Google Wallet’s 2-Click Instant Buy Checkout Comes To iOS
About a year ago, Google Wallet launched its Instant Buy API for Android apps, and today it is bringing it to iOS apps. With Instant Buy, developers can integrate Google Wallet's checkout into their a
Google Wallet Is Coming To Glass
Google Wallet is coming to Glass soon. According to a source close to the company, Google is currently testing a way for Glass users to send money to their friends through Wallet by simply using their
Google Wallet Cards Arriving Now, But Consumer Benefits Remain Unclear
Those who signed up for the new Google Wallet debit card <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/11/20/google-wallet-invades-your-physical-one-with-a-new-prepaid-debit-card/">at the end of November</a> a
Google Wallet Invades Your Physical One With A New Prepaid Debit Card
For a while there a physical Google Wallet card seemed like the stuff of rumors, and then it looked like another project lost to the ages when former Wallet chief Osama Bedier (who purportedly pushed