Google Wallet Updates

[Sai Jai]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1524827798749204490

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[iDJ]

If I am not wrong NFC is required that means 90% devices in India will not support it.

 

[Sai Jai]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1550203960463695872

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[Bapun]

Google Wallet is apparently set to expand to India, with an early Play Store listing revealing local integrations and more.

Google Wallet appears to be gearing up for launch in India

Google Wallet is apparently set to expand to India, with an early Play Store listing revealing local integrations and more....

9to5google.com

 

[Bapun]

Google has confirmed that the Wallet app is not yet launched in India. However, some users can download the same from the Google Play Store in the country.

Google clarifies its Wallet app is yet to launch in India

Google Wallet app allows secure contactless payments with credit/debit cards and digital pass storage.

indianexpress.com

 

[00anonymous00]

“Google Pay is not going anywhere. It will remain our primary payments app. Google Wallet is specifically tailored for non-payment use cases,” said Ram Papatla, GM & India Engineering Lead, Android at Google.

Google Wallet is now available for Android users in India

Google Wallet can be downloaded from Play Store and would allow users to store their loyalty cards, and gift cards among other things.

indianexpress.com

 

[Bapun]

Google Wallet is officially launched in India today.

Google Wallet comes to India with localized experiences

Google Wallet launches in India, bringing fast and secure access to everyday digital essentials.

blog.google

 

[Bapun]

No option to save cards on Google Wallet.

 

[Msingh]

Don't see any use at this time of Google wallet, am I missing anything?

 

[Sparker0i]

Bummer that only a few apps in India work with Apple Wallet, whereas over here on Android there are hosts of options.
I would consider coming back to Android if this thing explodes in usage...