Comments on: Verizon May Say No: Where Does This Leave Google Wallet? http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/ The Catalyst Code Thu, 17 May 2012 21:05:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.11 by: Matt D http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-43051 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:15:49 +0000 http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-43051 "That approach means that wallets can follow consumers regardless of which handset or operator a consumer decides they want to use and a service provider wants to enable." Bingo. This is the reason the cloud approach has held its own against NFC. Nice read. “That approach means that wallets can follow consumers regardless of which handset or operator a consumer decides they want to use and a service provider wants to enable.”

Bingo. This is the reason the cloud approach has held its own against NFC. Nice read.

]]> by: Lynora Largent http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-41801 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:21:13 +0000 http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-41801 Google, which already makes most of its revenue from advertising, has no plans to charge a transaction fee for the Google Wallet. Like Visa, it plans to work with merchants to help them promote goods and services to Google Wallet customers based on location. During the launch of Google Wallet, the company demonstrated how shoppers could get coupons delivered to their phones based on their location and they could redeem them from the phone. Google, which already makes most of its revenue from
advertising, has no plans to charge a transaction fee
for the Google Wallet. Like Visa, it plans to work with
merchants to help them promote goods and services to
Google Wallet customers based on location. During the
launch of Google Wallet, the company demonstrated
how shoppers could get coupons delivered to their
phones based on their location and they could redeem
them from the phone.

]]> by: Natalie Stange http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-41182 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:23:52 +0000 http://www.thecatalystcode.com/theconversation/blog/2011/12/09/verizon-may-say-no-where-does-this-leave-google-wallet/#comment-41182 I think that there is only one solution - an e- and m-wallet in 'the cloud'. banks brand money!!! it's so insane. but the big boys all wanna control the money. so it's up to every one of us to insist on one type of currency, which is exactly like cash. ubiquitous. everyone accepts it as currency. like the dollar bill. now neither google, nor verizon can control that. then it belongs to all of us. CREATIVE COMMONS CURRENCY. I think that there is only one solution - an e- and m-wallet in ‘the cloud’. banks brand money!!! it’s so insane. but the big boys all wanna control the money. so it’s up to every one of us to insist on one type of currency, which is exactly like cash. ubiquitous. everyone accepts it as currency. like the dollar bill. now neither google, nor verizon can control that. then it belongs to all of us. CREATIVE COMMONS CURRENCY.

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