Google Wallet's custom passes got a big upgrade last summer, and they've recently become a feature I can't live without.

If it uses a barcode or QR code, you can create one ... From within the wallet section of the Pass2U app, tap the plus icon at the bottom right of the screen. This will open a menu with different ...

Adding to the convenience factor, Google Wallet now lets you scan images with barcodes or QR codes and instantly ... Users can now long-press the app icon to create shortcuts for their stored ...