Samsung Electronics today announced Samsung Wallet1 will be available in eight new markets, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan2 starting at the end of January. Samsung Wallet is a secure, go-everywhere app to conveniently organize and use daily essentials.

 

“When Samsung launched Samsung Wallet last year, we committed to building the experience through open partnerships with our business and service providers and ensuring access to the platform for as many people as possible,” said Jeanie Han, EVP and Head of Digital Wallet Team at Mobile eXperience Business, Samsung Electronics. “Over the past several months, we’ve worked hard to rapidly expand the availability of Samsung Wallet, bringing the platform to more potential users. We look forward to sharing exciting new developments in the year ahead.”

 

Last year, Samsung successfully launched the Samsung Wallet platform and expanded its services to 21 countries — Bahrain, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea,3 Kuwait, Norway, Oman, Qatar, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Vietnam, UAE, the U.K. and the U.S. And, by collaborating with a variety of trusted partners and developers, Samsung Wallet will also continue to grow and enrich your daily life.  

 

Regardless of where you live, protecting your personal data and information is vital. Samsung Wallet goes above and beyond to safeguard your data by storing it in a secure environment where it’s protected from malware and other potential threats.

 

 

1 Availability and launch of specific features and supported device models may vary by market and are subject to change.

2 Exact timing and availability of the updates may vary by user and market.

3 Samsung Wallet features were launched in South Korea under Samsung Pay.

Source: Samsung Mobile Blog