One of the adoption issues with Google Wallet or any other type of mobile payment system is getting a critical mass of users and merchants. One new helpful wrinkle for Google Wallet is a coming ability to send money to anybody with an email address (no need for them to use GMail).
That isn't a direct mobile payment app, but certainly will have critical mass.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Send Money to Anybody with an Email Address Using GMail
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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