Google’s new Android Pay starts rolling out in the US
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Google has started rolling out Android Pay, a “secure” way to pay with a Android phone at over 1 million locations across the US.
Android Pay also stores your gift cards, loyalty cards & special offers right on your phone. According to a post on its official blog, Google Android said it would be rolling out Android Pay gradually over the next few days. It will also continue adding even more features, banks & store locations in the coming months, making it even easier to pay with your Android phone.
Android Pay works with all NFC-enabled Android devices (running KitKat 4.4+), on any mobile carrier, & pay ready location across the US. Android Pay will support credit & debit cards from the 4 major payment networks: American Express, Discover, MasterCard & Visa. Wells Fargo will be available in the next few days, Capital One and Citi are coming soon.
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