After the release on the market of payment systems Apple Pay those companies who have already attended it, there was a very serious competitor. Soon after that there were rumors about buying Softcard Google.

Today, the company announced that March 31 will stop working. On its website, appeared the following message: "We are pleased to tell you that Google will use technology Softcard to ensure its own payment system of the new generation. What does this mean for you? March 31, your application Softcard will fail, and then your account will be closed.

Instead of application Softcard users are encouraged to use Google Wallet. In addition, the purchase Softcard means that Google Wallet will be installed on Android smartphones that are sold in salons largest U.S. mobile operators.

This should give Google a good advantage over Pay Apple and other competitors. Unfortunately, so far, Google Wallet is not available for such calculations in Belarus, but in the future things can change.