Link | Google Wallet | Your old fashion wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Like | Likes 1 | Likes 1 |
| Compatibility | NYC / San Francisco with selected retailers | Everywhere |
| Actors | Google, Citi Bank, MasterCard, Sprint | Visa, MasterCard, American Express... |
| Privacy concern | All your transactions might be monitored by a single entity | Your transactions could be anonymous with tender money. Your transactions might not be all monitored by a single entity. |
| Thief safe | Yes The Wallet PIN code should keep your data safe | No your tender money will be lost so as your ID, credit card numbers... |
| Can hold | ||
| Multiple cards | Yes | Yes |
| Coupons | Yes | Yes |
| ID card | Yes | Yes |
| Loyalty cards | Yes | Yes |
| Digital receipts | Yes planned | Yes http://myreceipts.com/ |
| Concert tickets | Yes | Yes |
| Hotel room key | Yes | Yes only credit card shaped keys |
| Operating environment | ||
| Shock resistant | No | Yes |
| Water resistant | No | Yes |
| Require wireless reception | Yes Not sure | No |
| Technical details | ||
| Single point of failure | Yes | No |
| Autonomy | Almost one day | Few years |
| Additional | ||
| Website | google.com/... |