Google Wallet has been the only mobile payment solution to take off thus far. A slew of carriers are said to be working on their own mobile payment solution called ISIS, which could add some competition to Google’s dominance. However, even with Google’s stronghold, the adoption of the payment service looks to be slow. With Apple’s upcoming… Read more
Interested in asking Google questions about Google Wallet? Well today you will have the chance. Google will be hosting a Google Wallet Q&A at 1:00pm EST / 10:00am PST with Google Wallet Product Manager Robin Dua. Many are wondering if any major news may stem from this session regarding new partners, new retail outlets, or an international… Read more
Google has been continuing to improve and advocate for Google Wallet. This has all been done in an attempt to garner more market share as the competition begins to stiffen up. As Google and it’s rivals know, mainstream appeal and adoption is the only key to success in the mobile payment medium. In an attempt to showcase Google Wallet’s features for the… Read more
Back in May, I reported of a newly leaked LG phone, known as the LS970 ‘Eclipse’. At the time, it was said to have a quad-core Snapdragon S4 processor, and run on Sprint’s 4G LTE network. It looks like the phone is finally making its way to the carrier, as a new FCC filing shows the LS970 being certified for 4G LTE on the Now Network. NFC is also… Read more
Since it’s inception, the concept of mobile payments has shown great potential, however limited options and adoption has led to this technology becoming nothing more than a novelty. In an effort to streamline and create a universal standard for the industry, several large companies have joined together to form a new Mobile Payments Committee. This group… Read more
The Nexus 7 news just keeps coming and now we have a bit more of it for you. The Google Wallet Google+ page has just announced that a new software update is now rolling out to the lucky owners of the Nexus 7 to include Google Wallet on their device. This is great news for those of you itching to try out Google’s NFC payment system on your tablet. The… Read more
As Google I/O 2012 finishes wrapping up, smaller and slightly less exciting announcements are making themselves heard and this latest one pertains to Google Wallet. In the Google Wallet developer session they announced a new feature that’s coming called “Save to Wallet.” This is a nice big step towards introducing Wallet to more people. Essentially it… Read more
For several days now, owners of the HTC EVO 4G LTE have voiced that Google Wallet isn’t working on their phone and now Google has decided to let us know that it’s well aware of the problem and is working on a fix for it. The reason for the problem comes from a software error with the NFC chip inside the device. They also made sure to mention that they… Read more
As the HTC EVO 4G LTE continues to find it’s way to customers, they were itching to try one of the features that only Sprint allows on their devices, Google Wallet. Unfortunately many of them were disheartened to find out that the app got stuck in the “adding prepaid card” process. This issue seems to be confined to only the EVO 4G LTE and now owners of… Read more
Last week is when we first got word that Sprint may be planning to create their own NFC payment system in place of Google Wallet. Now, according to some slides leaked to Android Central, it seems that Sprint really may be planning to ditch Google Wallet. We don’t know of any financial partners just yet but if the picture is true then we may see brands… Read more
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