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A Simple Factory Reset Could Break Your Google Wallet Forever, Learn How to Safeguard Your Info

Eric May 29, 2012 51

In the Android community, factory resets and phone wipes are almost second nature, even if you aren't a prolific ROM flasher. There are ways to get your information back onto your phone rather quickly after these wipes, but a security feature in Google Wallet...

Hey Google Wallet, Why are You Asking For Root Access?

Kellen May 18, 2012 77

Google Wallet received an update this week to make it ready for the launch of the EVO 4G LTE. But as owners of the Galaxy Nexus noticed through the Play Store that they could also update, they grew confused when they were prompted afterwards with the...

Google to Consider Sharing Google Wallet Revenue with Carriers to Speed Up Adoption?

Kellen March 21, 2012 40

According to a report out of Bloomberg, Google is considering sharing revenue from Google Wallet with Verizon and AT&T to get them to adopt the mobile payment service. As you all know, AT&T and Big Red have essentially blocked Wallet from their NFC-...

Google Wallet Team: You can Add Prepaid Cards Again, We Tossed in $5 to Apologize for the Last Few Weeks

Kellen March 20, 2012 72

Moments after we reported that Google Wallet users were seeing an additional $5 in their accounts without warning from Google, everyone received the email we have attached below that explains. And yep, we were right. Google wanted to apologize for the last few...

CyanogenMod Releases Security PSA, Explains New Security Patches That Keep Root In Check

Eric March 16, 2012 27

The recent fiasco surrounding Google Wallet being exploited through root has forced a lot of Android users and developers to take a look at security on their phones. CyanogenMod has released a PSA of sorts explaining some of their recent patches to CM9 and...

Video: Isis Makes An Appearance At SXSW, Demos Application And How To Make A Purchase

Eric March 12, 2012 37

Google Wallet competitor Isis, made a showing at SXSW recently and demoed its application for people. Isis is the mobile payment system that almost ever carrier is behind except for Sprint. The company is touting their easy-to-use interface at SXSW and showing...

Google Wallet Prepaid Card Provisioning is Back for Some

Kellen March 8, 2012 157

Last night, a few of our readers claimed that they were able to re-add their Google Prepaid cards in Google Wallet, a part of the service that had been stopped after a handful of security concerns had surfaced. We reached out to our Twitter followers to see if...

Google Wallet Now Showing as “Unsupported” on Rooted Devices

Kellen March 5, 2012 88

Over the weekend, your Google Wallet app probably started showing a little yellow bar at the top along with an "Unsupported device" note. If you tap on the "Learn more" link next to it, you are directed to the page we have included on the right which talks...