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CNET News - Pay with your wrist using PayPal on Android Wear

2014-08-04
we're making the paypal on wearables service available across Android devices if you want to go buy something in the store is there an offer available bang it's in my wallet bang I purchased it right we can make things happen really quickly for people by just giving them just the right hint of information versus even kind of the glut that you can get through mobile right we thought mobile was limited in reality the watch that's a super limited amount of real estate and we can make it smaller and smarter it's about speed it's about security it's about not waiting in line those are things we think there's a solution industry by industry where we can make a slightly better experience for people we're here at PayPal headquarters in San Jose California i'm speaking with richard mercele he's a wearable architect here at PayPal and he's going to show me the new PayPal app for Android wear so tell us first of all how it works I can just take my phone put it in my pocket I have so many pockets and then I can do all of the work here so now what will I would like to show you is at our coffee place I'll use voice voice is becoming a way to also interact so if I don't know if I'm not recognized being here I can just use my watch and say okay now I want to search for stuff so I would say Starbucks the system will then pull up the shop and I'll be able to pay there so now she should see as she enters my order she should see on the cash register my picture that should be similar to this one right if she recognized me she will then allow me to go with my double expression on your sparking water and I'll get a feedback once that transaction go to our system that Ivan paid and I'm good to go here
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