The Google Pay SoundPod, launched in a restricted pilot final yr, shall be made out there in India, the place it will likely be launched over the approaching months, the tech big has introduced.
Google Pay SoundPod (Image courtesy: Google)
“Participating merchants have shared positive feedback, noting that it (SoundPod) reduces checkout time. Google Pay launched in India in September 2017 and has been a committed collaborator in India’s game-changing journey with safe and secure digital payments,” Ambarish Kenghe, Google Pay’s Vice President, Product, wrote in a weblog submit on February 22.
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Here is all it’s essential know concerning the Google Pay SoundPod:
(1.) The SoundPod is an audio machine that helps retailers observe QR code funds via an audio alert when a fee is acquired.
(2.) To make the fee, clients should scan the related QR code of the service provider. Once the receipt is profitable, which often takes only some seconds, the SoundPod performs an on the spot voice notification.
(3.) In India, the machine shall be out there for small retailers, ‘bringing considerable ease and convenience to millions of SMBs’ (small and medium-sized companies).
(4.) Its rivals within the nation shall be packing containers provided by rival UPI companies Paytm and PhonePe.
(5.) According to TechCrunch, greater than 20 million (two crore) retailers in India use audio notifications, with the estimated price to make such a field being $18 to $20 (approx. ₹1494 to ₹1660).
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