10-17-2005, 07:39 AM
Quote:Google enthusiasts recently uncovered a webpage indicating that Google was testing (sans public beta) a new payment method, and preliminary speculations suggest that Google is planning to take PayPal head on.
Yes, it most definitely looks like it, but thats just the surface and scratching it a little reveals the bigger picture. If you look at every Google product, you will realize one common theme they all help you look for something (search) and this means that simply introducing a payment gateway in no way completes that picture. Google will most likely find a way to integrate search into its payment method, and this obvious extension has fairly serious albeit interesting complications...
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