Technology|June 16, 2011 3:52 pm

Starbucks rolls out mobile payment app for Android users, java junkies

After carrying already introduced the own iOS app, Starbucks has right away motionless to move mobile mocha payments to Android users, as well. With the giveaway Starbucks for Android app, all we have to do is supplement credit to your mobile Starbucks Card, indicate the app’s barcode during the money register, as well as which three times shot spare latte will be yours to pound. Available upon inclination using Android 2.1 or above, the operate will additionally fix up all outlets inside of your evident vicinity, whilst charity even some-more coffee-based incentives, around Starbucks’ rewards program. Thus far, there have been about 6,800 stores which await mobile payments, yet the association is formulation to supplement an the single some-more 1,000 locations, this July. Coffeeholics can find some-more report in the PR after the break, as well as can download the app from the source link, below. Show full PR textStarbucks Strengthens Mobile Payment Footprint with Launch of Starbucks for Android App as well as Upcoming Rollout of Mobile Payment during Safeway’s Nearly 1,000 Starbucks Locations

Customers Will Be Able to Experience the Fastest Way to Pay during More Than 9,000 U.S. Starbucks Stores with Their Android Device™

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) right away voiced the ultimate charity of the Starbucks mobile height with the launch of Starbucks for Android™ app upon condition which some-more consumers entrance to the fastest approach to compensate as well as alternative facilities to conduct their Starbucks Card on-the-go. In addition, the association voiced which Safeway, Inc., the single of the nation’s largest supermarket chains, skeleton to rollout mobile remuneration in Jul during scarcely 1,000 Starbucks in Safeway supermarkets opposite the United States, together with the company’s Vons, Pavilions, Dominick’s, Randalls, Tom Thumb as well as Genuardi’s stores. Starbucks for Android is accessible by Android Market™ for Android phones using 2.1 or upon top of as well as follows the successful rollout of Starbucks Card Mobile Apps upon alternative platforms. With mobile remuneration capacity during scarcely 6,800 U.S. company-operated Starbucks stores as well as some-more than 1,000 Starbucks Target locations, bringing mobile remuneration to Starbucks Safeway stores will magnify the strech of Starbucks mobile remuneration to rounded off 9,000 Starbucks locations opposite the country.

“The enlargement of the mobile remuneration footprint has been driven by patron seductiveness as well as input. With the further of Starbucks for Android to the Starbucks app line-up, the Starbucks mobile remuneration app might right away be used upon we estimate 90 percent of smartphones right away in use,” pronounced Adam Brotman, clamp president, ubiquitous manager, Digital Ventures during Starbucks Coffee Company. “Starbucks is committed to upon condition which business richer practice – both in the stores as well as on-the-go. By expanding mobile remuneration capabilities to Android smartphones as well as with Safeway right away charity mobile remuneration in the tighten to 1,000 Starbucks locations, we’re giving business the event to knowledge mobile remuneration in some-more ways as well as during some-more Starbucks locations.”

Starbucks for Android Features:

Starbucks for Android, accessible from Android Market, is accessible for Android phones using 2.1 or upon top of as well as is written to suggest the abounding user experience, privately addressing Android communication paradigms together with device hardkeys as well as movement club softkeys. Starbucks for Android allows users to:

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