Merchants and the Race for Mobile Payments

New alternative payment options seek to resolve both of these concerns. Consumers will be experimenting with all of them in a big way in 2015 and beyond, and merchants who want their business should do the same.

Google
Google Wallet was launched in 2011 as a convenient way for consumers to store their debit and credit cards and use them online or in-store through so-called "tap and go" technology using near field communication-enabled devices.