Google to reward UK Android Pay users over the festive season

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by Sindy Cator on December 5, 2016 at 2:41 pm

Contactless payments are hugely popular in the UK. The technology allows people to quickly pay for low-value items simply by tapping an RFID-enabled debit or credit card, or a smartphone against a special reader. With almost four percent of card purchases now made using the technology, representing £2.4 billion ($3 billion) in sales during September alone, you can see why Google is eager to make inroads into this booming market. Until the end of the year, Google is offering some pretty sweet incentives to those using the technology to pay for stuff. Every time someone uses Android Pay in a…