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Why the Windows Phone 8 digi-wallet is different to the others

theregister.co.uk (10 months and 28 days ago)

Jun 25, 2012

Plays nicely with others, unlike Apple and Google Analysis Windows Phone 8 will have an electronic wallet, but one which spans the functionality of Google Wallet and Apple's Passbook, and plays nicely with the network operators too.… full story

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Why the Windows Phone 8 digi-wallet is different to the others

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