Google Wallet is becoming a more complex application with which you can make certain configurations to prepare it for mobile payments, its main functionality. It is now ready to be even more useful by adding a new location experience and thus inform the user that they have a pass or a gift card that they can use.
In recent months, Google has continued to add interesting features such as the ability to consult received emails in order to automatically transfer train or plane tickets. Which means that practically you don’t have to do anything
And this is where Google is preparing to include new functions that make life easier for users with their cell phones, and a new one is in preparation based on Nearby notifications for passes or tickets. If you have an event pass and you pass near its location, Google Wallet will notify the user via a notification.
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It is similar to an experience that it already offers with flight notifications, concert tickets or generic passes, even if these are not geolocated. For example, Google Wallet already sends notifications
In version 24.44.695355101, some lines of code appear that show that the app will soon offer the ability to receive location-based notifications. If you have concert tickets in Wallet
It will also offer option to customize nearby notifications depending on the location depending on the type of entry or ticket. This way, if you have a gift card from a store like Zara, Wallet cannot notify the user every time they are near one of its establishments.
This new Google Wallet experience should arrive soon, like others that have appeared in the application and have been activated or updated in the days or weeks following the discovery of new code in the application, according to Android Authority.
