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Quote:Simplicity wins any day -- and Google's Checkout online payment service wins on that score. Unfortunately, until it's more widely adopted by merchants and begins to let regular account holders receive money, I must accept PayPal's complexities to fully engage in e-commerce...

Checkout works well as an online wallet -- a way to store credit card numbers and addresses so you don't have to retype all that information each time.

PayPal functions more like a bank account: You can do much more, such as receiving money, but the array of options can be confusing and add steps to the shopping process...