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Released: September 22, 2011
No cards, no cash. Just a phone
Source: David Pogue, N.Y.Times (Free Registration)
Plenty of companies would love to get their hands on our wallets. But Google wants to go one step further: it wants to be our wallets. Its new phone software, called Google Wallet, is intended to replace the credit cards in our actual wallets. It does sound pretty spectacular, doesn’t it? No fishing plastic cards out of wallets, no paper slips, no signatures. Everything is handled securely, instantly, conveniently, with one tap of your phone at the register.Read Full Article: No cards, no cash. Just a phone
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