Chapter 9
It’s a Wallet, Too?
IN THIS CHAPTER
Learn about Apple Wallet and Apple Pay
Add cards to Apple Wallet
Use passes with Apple Wallet
Shop with Apple Pay
Wouldn’t it be super-cool and super-convenient if you could send cash to someone with just a few taps on a screen? Or how about if you could pay for gasoline at the pump, even if you left your wallet at home? Can you imagine being able to buy movie tickets, choose your seats, and have those tickets stored on your phone, while watching your grandkids’ soccer game?
Wouldn’t it be great to go shopping and not have to pull out a credit or debit card everywhere you went? Oh, wow, it would be even better if you could simply hold your watch up to a device and pay instantly, without digging through your purse or wallet for those very cards! I think we’re on to something.
Now all we need is for some global super-company with a bevy of insanely great engineers to put this all together and make it a new way of life for all who dare move even further into the brave new connected world of the 21st century. You know, Apple CEO Tim Cook ...
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