Google Wallet Launches in India Without Payments Feature

Google Wallet Launch: Google Wallet is now available in India for Android users.

No Payment Support: In India, Google Wallet doesn't support attaching debit or credit cards for payments.

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Store Tickets: You can save movie or event tickets in the Wallet app.

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Boarding Passes: Access boarding passes for flights directly through the app.

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Loyalty Cards: Redeem loyalty and gift cards digitally with Google Wallet.

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Public Transit: Use the wallet to take public transit in select cities.

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Digital Copies: Make digital copies of tags, receipts, and more with Google Wallet.

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Integration with Gmail: Get instant access to tickets available through Gmail, with user permission.

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Focus on Features: Google is focused on making the app work effectively in India rather than pushing all features at once.

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Google Pay for Payments: Google Pay remains the primary platform for digital payments in India.

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