Google to introduce Android Pay at May's I/O, still not going for full-on mobile payments

Citing sources close to the matter, ArsTechnica reports that Google will launch an all new payment system - Android Pay - at its Google I/O conference this May. Reportedly, the platform will power in-store and in-app payments. It will allow app creators to add a mobile payments option to their products, enabling users to upload credit and debit card information into the service for single-tap in-app transactions.



Indeed, this doesn't sound any different than Google Wallet, but it's is an entirely new API built from the ground-up with Android developers in mind. Wallet will continue its ...