Tag: Google Wallet
Now send money to friends via gmail
Now sending money has become as easy as sending an email, thanks to the integration of Google wallet into Gmail. The new feature announced yesterday allows users to attach money into an email and they can send them to anyone they want, even non Gmail users. This feature would indeed come in handy to send [...]
Verizon Unveils Isis Mobile Wallet After Condoning “Secure Element” Required by Google Wallet
Verizon used to have a monopoly of sorts in the wireless communications sector, as it was among the first to arrive in the scene at the time. However, with carriers like AT&T and Sprint catching up, there has been an even competition in the U.S. Despite that, VZW still remains the top carrier in the [...]
Verizon Says It Won’t Support Google Wallet Since Most Devices Don’t Have NFC
Verizon is the country’s largest carrier, and with good reason. It offers exclusive devices like the Droid DNA, while some not so exclusive devices have the carrier’s own touch. But for some reason, Verizon has been pretty reluctant in installing Google Wallet in its smartphones when other carriers didn’t seem to have a problem. When Verizon was [...]
Help Pages Shows More Information On Future Google Wallet Card
There has been a lot of speculation as to whether we will be seeing a real-life physical Google Wallet card that will go along with the Google Wallet app. Leaked screenshots and an apk showed some hints at that earlier last week, and this week we have seen even more hints on a physical Google [...]
Google Wallet Will Eventually Let You Make Purchases On Mobile Websites
You could be on the go a lot and have a need to make a purchase online on your mobile device. Juggling your phone and wallet in your hands is a bit of a hassle when doing this, and then trying to enter your credit card into a mobile site is a nightmare. Our good [...]
Could Google Launch A Physical Google Wallet Card?
Alright, you might be excited, but you shouldn’t hold your breath. In fact, just label this one as a rumor for now. According to Android Police, who claim to be in possession of a leaked Google Wallet APK, a physical Google Wallet credit could could very well be in the pipeline. Yes, a physical Google [...]
Google Wallet Website Hints At Multi-Platform Support
Google is starting to tease an all new version of its Google wallet service over on their official website. What is interesting about this specifically is that the service might actually start rolling out to non-Android device soon as well. The reason we are led to believe this is because upon requesting an invite on [...]
Google Wallet To Allow Third Party Access
At a developer conference that took place earlier today, the Google Wallet development manager, Robin Dua, had announced that the mobile payment service will begin to open up the platform to allow businesses to integrate their services. It’ll be interesting to see how developers will use the platform. Dua has made it clear that the [...]
The First Google “Save to Wallet” Deployment Lets Users Save Discover Card To Their Google Wallet Account
The past few months have been crazy for Google Wallet. Google has announced some improvements and added new cards to the service to make it the leader mobile wallet service. Announced during the Google I\O, there was a Save to Wallet API that could be used in a few different ways. One of those ways [...]
Google Wallet Updates and Enables The Cloud
Many of you probably have no idea what Google Wallet is due to it’s availability to only a few certain phones. It essentially just makes it easier to carry you wallet around in a safe virtual environment. You’ll no longer need to carry your credit cards or bank cards with you, it’s very simple to [...]
Apple Not Jumping Into Mobile Payment Too Soon
While competitors are jumping into the mobile payment market head first, Apple is showing signs it is not in a rush of releasing its very own payment system. Phil Schiller, head of Apple’s world-wide marketing, said in an interview that while competitors are now starting to battle over “their piece of the pie”, Apple will [...]
Google Wallet May Be Looking Into Revenue Sharing With Major Carriers
Google Wallet seems like a revolutionary idea to most Android users. Incorporating Google, Google Checkout and your NFC equipped Android phone to make wireless payments seems like a great idea. Currently the service is officially available on Sprint. It’s also unofficially available on Verizon Wireless via sideloading the Google Wallet app onto a Samsung Galaxy [...]
Google Wallet Issues Apology In The Form Of A Free $5.00
Earlier this year Google Wallet users were exposed to two potential security threats with their Google Wallet accounts. Since then the issues have been rectified but along the way Google Wallet did some tinkering with Google Wallet prepaid accounts that may or may not have been a nuisance to Google Wallet users. Regardless of whether [...]
