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Google Wallet is steadily becoming a true Apple Wallet competitor for Android

California mobile IDs are here, and that's just the latest addition to the Wallet app this year.

Google spent much of this year talking up its digital ID program, describing plans to add more states and make the entire experience more ubiquitous. Part of the reason it's so difficult to grow Android or iOS mobile ID adoption is that many U.S. states are trying to create their own offerings from scratch rather than work with Apple or Google. (Image credit: Michael Hicks / Android Central)Recently, Google added a feature to the Wallet app that lets you create a pass from basically anything.

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