Google Wallet: one year later. The rumors and leaks go back a bit further, but it was a year ago today that Google officially revealed its Google Wallet mobile payment service -- a platform that the company is still betting big on, even if it may be slightly reconsidering the way it does business.
While it might not have taken off quite as quickly as Google would have liked, the past year has still been a fairly eventful one for the service -- albeit occasionally for reasons the company would prefer you forget -- and the next year proves to be even more challenging as the service faces increased competition. Read on for a look back at how we got here, and what lies ahead for both Google Wallet and mobile payments in general. The History Of course, while Wallet is Google's first big push into mobile payments, it is far from the first.
Google increase security of mobile wallet. Google Wallet: First Impressions. Google officially rolled out its Google Wallet mobile payment system Monday.
We've been using a Sprint Nexus S 4G with Google Wallet for the past six weeks. Google Wallet is still in its infancy, but the system already shows a lot of promise.
Google Wallet - launching. Google Wallet - before lauching.