Google had promised at this year’s I/O conference a complete overhaul of its payments app. With the new name Google Wallet, you want to be much more than that and focus all the user’s cards there, whether they are payments or just loyalty cards.
This change was promised soon and now it’s finally starting to take shape. Google Wallet has started arriving on Android in 39 countries, and Portugal is on the list of those who will receive this news for the first time.
In November 2020, Google appeared Decided to bring to Portugal Google Pay. This payment system makes it easy for users, who can easily link their cards to Android and then pay using their smartphones. Although it still does not have much expression in our country, it has grown and can be used easily.
This year, the search giant decided that Extend your offer And make it a real wallet. This is where we will be able to store all our cards, even ID cards, car and hotel keys. This was promised soon and now is the moment
Although it isn't an official distribution yet, submitted by Google, Wallet has finally arrived. It looks like a simple update to Pay (or through a file Manual installation), which was until now the default option for Android. All the promised features appear like this naturally.
The Wallet app will be available on Android smartphones gradually, as is the norm at Google. The search giant expects to reach its normal size and general availability in the coming weeks.
Right now, Google wants to bring Wallet to 39 countries, while keeping both apps in the UAE and Singapore. In the case of Portugal, Wallet is already accessible for smartphones, so they can check for the update or make a Manual installation.
Thus, Google is taking an important step towards ramping up its payment system with this wallet. The added value of Wallet will be the expansion of Cards and Identities, which is now on Android and easy to use with a smartphone.
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