Google confirms Android Pay at MWC

News in brief

News in brief

Google is building a framework for mobile payments in Android, a senior executive has revealed at Mobile World Congress. Android Pay will be an API layer that supports NFC and biometrics and will allow developers to incorporate payments, both in-store and in-app, into their applications, SVP Sundar Pichai told delegates in Barcelona. Android Pay is expected to launch at Google’s I/O conference in May 2015.

Filed by Email Mike Clark nfcworld.com Published 2 March 2015, 18:22 • Last updated 2 March 2015, 18:22