{"id":1645,"date":"2017-05-21T16:40:22","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T23:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/?p=1645"},"modified":"2017-05-21T17:30:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T00:30:56","slug":"android-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/21\/android-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Android Pay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently signed up for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.android.com\/pay\/\">Android Pay<\/a>, and have been using it the past couple of weeks.  It&#8217;s very convenient.<\/p>\n<p>When you pay, you just tap your phone on the card reader.  Within a couple of seconds you are done, and the amount is charged to your credit card.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s accepted at many places, including Starbucks, Trader Joe&#8217;s, Whole Foods and most fast food places, with more being added all the time.<br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-images\/AndroidPay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=300\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Using the new credit cards, with the embedded chip, is slower than it used to be.  Android Pay is faster than the old credit cards, and a lot faster than using an embedded chip card.<\/p>\n<p>My only concern is that my phone could be hacked and the card number stolen.  But probably no more likely than that my wallet could be stolen, with all my credit cards.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s an Apple version for those of you on the other side of the fence, and Samsung has their own Samsung Pay, though that&#8217;s only available on a few of their phones.  Samsung phones can also use Android Pay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently signed up for Android Pay, and have been using it the past couple of weeks. It&#8217;s very convenient. When you pay, you just tap your phone on the card reader. Within a couple of seconds you are done, and the amount is charged to your credit card. It&#8217;s accepted at many places, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1645"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1653,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions\/1653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}