Samsung takes on Google Wallet, Apple Passbook with Samsung Wallet

Samsung today announced a coupon and ticketing service not unlike Apple’s Passbook or Google Wallet. Called Samsung Wallet, the app and service comes with an API (beta) for developers which should spur adoption and integration. Already working with Samsung are Expedia, MLB, Hotels.com, and Booking.com. The app will advise users to nearby Wallet-friendly locations for retail, restaurants, etc.Unveiling Wallet at its Developer Day at Mobile World Congress, Samsung explains that it has launched

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