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Barclays Goes Its Own Way -- Updates App, No Android Pay
- BBC, Thursday, June 23, 2016 8:26 AM
Barclays has upgraded its Android app to allow UK customers to make contactless payments in stores via their handsets. The bank has opted to provide the facility rather than support Google's Android Pay service. Both allow payments of up to GBP100 via compatible terminals. But Barclays says its app also allows customers to carry on spending if they lose one of their physical cards.
