Google Wallet Explained in a Nutshell (What is Google Wallet?)

What is Google Wallet? Google has kicked off a new mobile payment system, but there's a lot of confusion about how it works, where it works, and why anyone would want to use it. In this Nutshell, we set out to cover some of the basics of Google Wallet and help folks understand what it's all about. It really does stand a very good chance of revolutionizing how we pay for stuff.

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Science & Technology

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• Google Wallet
• NFC
• Mobile Payments
• Cell Phone
• Phone
• Digital
• Personal Finance
• Money
• credit
• software tutorial
• mobile device
• android
• ios
• Google
• iphone
• samsung
• HTC
• phones
• cell phone
• wireless

[Bluewalldoherty]

Haha buying Ice Cream Sandwich :D

[xjreyes]

I love using Google Wallet on my Nexus s 4G, I love seeing confused faces on cashiers looking at their iPhones and wondering why it can't do it.

[phantomjn]

@Natmossbim123 you'll need an NFC chip for it to work, also the Google Wallet app

[Natmossbim123]

@xjreyes why cant the i phone do it? Can the Samsung Galaxy s2?

[DreamCEOfficial]

I looked bad ass when i hid my barclayscard in the back of  my iphone case

[supercellodude]

Lulz for Ice cream sandwich reference.

[davvvideos]

Ice cream sandwich.... Android or snack?

[bambam7180]

@xjreyes haha

[RefreshChannel]

GWPD, omg! Google is going to launch the new Google Wallet Police force! It's Skynet all over again!

[liquidcyberpunk]

Also called a tracking device in case your wanted by the police. LOL

[aliqqqxoox2002x]

what about other card except ATM, such as ID card, student card, office card ?? we can not totally omit wallet since google wallet haven't provided yet as such..

[emitzelfeld]

@xjreyes exact same thing happened to me the other day at McDonalds. The cashier was confused out of her mind.