The document discusses e-wallets, which allow users to store payment information like credit cards and bank accounts in a secure online environment. E-wallets can be used to send money to others via cell phone numbers and make payments without re-entering account details. Smart card technology powers e-wallets, using microprocessor chips to serve multiple applications. E-wallets offer advantages like convenience and control over payments, but also have disadvantages like potential for easy duplication and limited lifetime. The document provides an overview of e-wallets and their uses, features, payment methods, advantages, and applications.
An e-wallet is an online prepaid account that allows users to store money for future online purchases and payments. E-wallets offer advantages like ease of use, accessibility, flexibility, and safety compared to traditional wallets. However, they also pose disadvantages such as potential for easy duplication and limited acceptance. Common e-wallet platforms and providers include Google Wallet, Qpass, and digital wallets supported on Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac operating systems that utilize near-field communication technology. E-wallets are used around the world, with popular examples being Osaifu-Keitai in Japan and MyKad in Malaysia.
The document discusses digital wallets, including their vision, components, technology like NFC, payment models, architecture, features, advantages, and disadvantages. It provides examples of how digital wallets are currently being used, mentioning Paytm, Google Wallet, PayPal, Isis, Venmo, and Dwolla. Digital wallets allow users to make electronic payments and store payment methods and other information to make transactions more convenient compared to physical wallets.
The document discusses digital wallets, including what they are, their need and benefits, types and components, architecture, technologies used, features, advantages and disadvantages. A digital wallet refers to an electronic device that allows electronic payments using financial instruments like credit cards without physical cards. It discusses the different types of digital wallets and their components. Digital wallets provide benefits like flexibility, convenience and rewards but also have disadvantages like security and system outage risks.
The document discusses e-wallets as a future replacement for traditional cards. E-wallets use smart card technology with microprocessor chips that allow for processing of multiple applications. They have advantages over traditional cards like unlimited lifetime, ability to store balances, and universal acceptance. E-wallets are supported on platforms like Windows PC, Apple iOS, Blackberry, and Windows Mobile devices to enable paperless money transactions more easily than traditional cards.
This document summarizes a study on customer perceptions of digital wallets. It includes sections on the industrial profile of digital payments in India, the objectives of the study, data analysis of surveys conducted in Khattalwada, Sanjan, findings from the surveys, and conclusions. The surveys found that Google Pay had the largest market share of the digital wallets, followed by PhonePe, Paytm, and BHIM. Most respondents were aware of how digital wallets work and wanted to use them to replace cash payments. In conclusion, the study provided insights into customer awareness and perceptions of digital wallets in a rural area of India.
The document discusses e-wallets, which began in South Africa in 2009. E-wallets allow digital transactions and help bridge access to banking for non-banked individuals. They contain payment and identity information that can be used to authenticate age for purchases. E-wallets have advantages like ease of use but also disadvantages like not working on some browsers. Popular e-wallets include Paypal, Paytm, and Flipkart Wallet. IRCTC Wallet could save time for train ticket purchases versus using credit/debit cards.
A survey conducted by eTailing India found that digital wallets and credit/debit cards are the most preferred payment options. 37% of respondents use digital wallets weekly, while 26% use them monthly. Oxigen wallet and Paytm are the most used digital wallets. 67% of respondents use digital wallets to pay for mobile phones and recharges. 34% of respondents spend between 1000-5000 rupees on digital wallet transactions monthly, while 28% spend 500-1000 rupees.
This pdf file contains information about the e-wallet. An ewallet is a convenient, secure place to store data related to your online identities. Once you start using one, you will wonder how you ever managed without it.
Till about a decade ago, we stood in long queues to withdraw cash from a bank and then waited painfully in other queues to pay our utility bills. With the advent of credit and debit cards many of our cash related problems got simpler. The internet allowed us to pay bills at the click of a button. Today there is a big buzz around ‘e-wallet’ and talk of the death of cash payment. Now it is possible to leave your wallet at home and get through a typical day with the help of a digital wallet, thanks to the revolutionary technologies we are seeing as we advance to a cashless world. Today’s lesson by Prof. Simply Simple attempts to explain you the concept of ‘e-wallet’.