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by Andrew Martonik
May 15, 2013
Google and Sprint team up again to allow three of the most popular devices to have Wallet access
Not everything makes it into the Google I/O keynote, but that doesn't mean it's not still...
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by Andrew Martonik
May 15, 2013
Send money to anyone for free from a linked bank account; with small fees via credit cards
It wasn't a headline part of the Google I/O 2013 keynote, but the Google Commerce Blog has just dro...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 20, 2013
Following previous statements from MasterCard, Visa is potentially planning to charge mobile payment operators extra fees for their transactions. Speaking at the Barclays Emerging Payments Foru...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 28, 2013
Google Wallet is getting a facelift today with its latest update, bringing a smoother UI and some under the hood improvements as well. The interface now more closely follows the holo UI guidelines, ...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 06, 2012
Screenshots from a leaked Google Wallet app emerged last week, suggesting that Google Wallet may be headed to your real, actual wallet in the form of a physical payment card. This card, it seems, migh...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 01, 2012
If you're on the go and need to make a purchase at a website on your phone, it's always going to be a hassle to juggle your wallet in one hand and your phone in the other, trying to enter yo...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 01, 2012
We'll smack a big old rumor sticker on this one for now, because it isn't real, until it's real. But, according to Android Police, who claim to have a leaked Google Wallet apk, a physica...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 22, 2012
The Samsung Galaxy SIII (S3) has just gone out to MetroPCS stores for widescale availability, so it's fitting that the official Google Wallet twitter account has just confirmed that the device w...
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by Victoria Ho
Oct 22, 2012
Google’s teasing a new version of its Google Wallet over on the official site, and what's interesting is it might finally be rolling out to non-Android devices.
Upon requesting an invite ...
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by Victoria Ho
Oct 17, 2012
We’ve just reached the final expiration date of the Google Wallet prepaid card.
Google announced the end of its early payment experiment just last month, and has started phasing out the card ...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 09, 2012
Google Wallet competitor Isis could go live in trial markets in a matter of weeks, according to a leaked internal document obtained by Android Central. The doc, sent our way by an anonymous tipster,...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 04, 2012
During the last 24 hours Google has pushed out a series of updates to their Android applications. While some are simply for bug fixes, some -- as is becoming a little too frequent -- have no sign of...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2012
US Cellular is gearing up an update for the Galaxy S3 (Galaxy S III), and while it's not Jelly Bean, it could be a pretty big deal. Besides the normal tweaking things, fixing old bugs, and intro...
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by Andrew Martonik
Sep 14, 2012
Verizon Galaxy Nexus users have had a long and shaky history with using Google Wallet on their devices. Now it seems that some entity -- be it Verizon or Google -- may have finally pulled the plug o...
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by Simon Sage
Sep 13, 2012
The last big update to Google Wallet allowed users to add whatever credit card they wanted to the NFC payment app for Android. Google proudly proclaimed today that usage of the app has more than dou...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 10, 2012
Back when Google Wallet first launched, Google also launched their own, pre-paid credit card for use with the mobile application. Then, just recently the service was opened up to allow the addition ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 21, 2012
Google's just made it official. Google Play Gift Cards are rolling out in the next few weeks.
We've known these were coming for about a week now, of course, first with some code i...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 16, 2012
If you've got a Discover card and want to get in on the Google Wallet action, you'll be happy to hear that you can now save your card for easy access on your Android device. Just head on ove...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 10, 2012
The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) announced that it has formed what they are calling the Mobile Payments Committee -- a group of companies working together to create common standards and...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 03, 2012
Ice Cream Sandwich updates, and lack of
Sprint EVO 3D finally getting its Ice Cream Sandwich update
CyanogenMod shelves ICS/Jelly Bean support for Snapdragon S1 devices
Ice Crea...
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by Andrew Martonik
Aug 01, 2012
This is big, folks. Google Wallet finally has been opened up to more payment methods. Mainly, it now works with any credit card and lists credit cards previously tied to your Google account. It'...
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by Sean Brunett
Jul 17, 2012
Google has just announced that a software update will be pushed to the Nexus 7, which will bring the Google Wallet app to the device. This looks to be the same 4.1.1 OTA update that the Google I/O t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 11, 2012
Who's in the mood to squash a few bugs? The Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE has gotten a bit of an update this morning. The big feature is that Google Wallet working again. Also of note is that local sear...
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by Jared DiPane
Jul 10, 2012
If you own a HTC EVO 4G LTE on Sprint you are probably not happy knowing that you don't have any Google Wallet support at this time, and the most recent update didn't bring you any either. T...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 01, 2012
Here's one of those good news/bad news stories. Google Wallet has gotten itself an update today for "Support for new device form factors," "prepaid top-up improvements" and &...
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by Richard Devine
Jun 29, 2012
Google I/O has been jam packed full of new, and exciting Google software and technology. While the headline acts are no doubt the arrival of the Nexus 7 and Jelly Bean, there has been some pretty in...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 21, 2012
Google has confirmed that a software issue is to blame for the HTC EVO 4G LTE and its Google Wallet woes. Previously we reported that many users were experiencing a problem where the app was said to...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 20, 2012
One digital wallet to rule them all? Not so much, apparently. Microsoft today at its Windows Phone Summit in San Francisco announced Windows Phone Wallet, which appears to take the best of Google Wa...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 19, 2012
Google Wallet is acting up again, and this time it seems like everyone with an EVO 4G LTE is either locked out of the app or unable to install it because they have an unsupported device in an equall...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 08, 2012
NFC Times is reporting that Sprint is currently working on their own NFC-based mobile payment system, which would put them at odds with the rest of the US telcos and Google. Until the Samsung G...
