Re: Samsung Wallet vs Google Pay

The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:

On 5/4/24 1:03 PM, The Real Bev wrote:

On 5/4/24 3:31 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:

On 2024-05-04 12:20, Bob Henson wrote:

On 4.5.24 10:06 am, Arno Welzel wrote:

Jim the Geordie, 2024-05-04 01:29:
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Any preferences here - and why?

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Samsung Wallet only works with Samsung devices but not on my ancient
Samsung Gear S3 and probably also not because I am not based in US.
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So I use Google Wallet ("Google Pay" was renamed) which works fine and
can even be used in newer smartwatches if they are based on WearOS like
Ticwatch Pro 5.

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The ability to pay by smartwatch is very handy - I use it nearly all the
time. It has an additional advantage - when paying bills to young
counter assistants or waiters, they can't believe that an old geezer of
80 can understand the technology when they frequently struggle with it.
I like to score the odd point for the old folk when I can <grin>

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Hrm.  The youngsters need to be reminded that their grandparents
INVENTED computers.
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Heh. You have convinced me :-D

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Little point in trying to educate the stupid

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Not you, the youngsters!

    But, for most of us, he (Carlos) *is* a youngster! :-)