Apple Pay’s encouraging early adoption isn’t just a boon for Apple — it seems that it might be a boon for Google and its Google Wallet mobile payment platform as well. Ars Technica’s sources say that Google Wallet “weekly transactions have increased by 50 percent, and in the recent couple of months, new users have nearly doubled compared to the previous month.” Ars says that while it’s not clear that Apple Pay’s launch is responsible for this recent surge, the media attention and positive reviews that it’s received certainly haven’t hurt.
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