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<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>Alphabet Inc<\/a> launched Google Wallet<\/a> in South Africa on Tuesday, as the tech giant tries to gain a foothold in the country's rapidly growing digital payments<\/a> space.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to
digital transactions<\/a> and people increasingly prefer making contactless payments via their smart devices. High smartphone penetration has also helped adoption rates.

The
Google<\/a> Wallet app stores a consumer's credit or debit card information and allows shoppers to pay for goods by tapping their phone against a retail store's point of sale at the checkout counter.

From Tuesday, cardholders of FirstRand Bank,
Discovery Bank<\/a>, Investec, Standard Bank, ABSA and Nedbank will be able to add their cards to Google Wallet, Google said.

They will then be able to pay with their Android phones or use OS devices where contactless payments are accepted.

Last year, rival
Apple Inc<\/a> launched its Apple Pay<\/a> mobile payment system in South Africa.
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谷歌钱包发射在南非数字支付繁荣

向数字化转变COVID-19流行加快了交易和非接触式支付人们越来越喜欢通过他们的智能设备。高智能手机普及率也帮助采用率。

  • 更新2022年8月24日07:44点坚持
字母公司推出了谷歌钱包周二在南非,科技巨头试图进入该国的快速增长电子支付空间。

COVID-19流行加快了转变数字交易人们越来越喜欢做非接触式支付通过智能设备。高智能手机普及率也帮助采用率。

谷歌钱包应用商店消费者的信用卡或借记卡信息,让消费者来购买商品,利用手机与零售商店的收银台销售点。

从周二,第一兰特银行,持卡人的发现银行天达,标准银行ABSA,南非莱利银行将能够添加谷歌钱包卡片,谷歌表示。

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他们将能够与他们的Android手机或使用操作系统设备的非接触式支付在哪里接受。

去年,竞争对手苹果(aapl . o:行情)推出了苹果支付在南非移动支付系统。
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<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>Alphabet Inc<\/a> launched Google Wallet<\/a> in South Africa on Tuesday, as the tech giant tries to gain a foothold in the country's rapidly growing digital payments<\/a> space.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to
digital transactions<\/a> and people increasingly prefer making contactless payments via their smart devices. High smartphone penetration has also helped adoption rates.

The
Google<\/a> Wallet app stores a consumer's credit or debit card information and allows shoppers to pay for goods by tapping their phone against a retail store's point of sale at the checkout counter.

From Tuesday, cardholders of FirstRand Bank,
Discovery Bank<\/a>, Investec, Standard Bank, ABSA and Nedbank will be able to add their cards to Google Wallet, Google said.

They will then be able to pay with their Android phones or use OS devices where contactless payments are accepted.

Last year, rival
Apple Inc<\/a> launched its Apple Pay<\/a> mobile payment system in South Africa.
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