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image thumb56 Google Wallet Debuts To Rid You Of Your Traditional WalletI find it pretty annoying to carry my wallet everywhere, even the credit cards available in abundance. Sounds and looks so old school but Google is coming to resolve that. Google Wallet was recently announced and comes with a promise to rid you of your traditional wallet. I mean why carry one when you can have everything on your mobile?

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image thumb84 Deposit Checks Using Your iPhone, iPod Touch Camera With PayPal App

PayPal today made life easier, especially when it comes to making payments online. The e-commerce site today announced that it would accept deposits from users with their iPhone. Now that’s mobile payment in real and its dead simple.

What consumers can do is simply take a photograph of the check’s front and backside and submit the same. Your task is then done and PayPal would transfer the cash to your account. There is already an app that does it by the name of Square, but for every transaction you make it deducts 2.75 percent of the transaction. I am not sure as yet if the PayPal app would make any deductions.

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image thumb77 Facebook Credits A Step Further: Pay For Facebook Ads With PayPal – Advertisers Get More Localization

It appears that Facebook is strengthening its bond with PayPal  as the two extended support for the Facebook Credits to include all advertisers on the social network. With this support available any advertiser can utilize PayPal to make payments for ads on the social network. This would help Facebook move a step ahead on its plans to monetize its platform, more effectively.

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CropperCapture61 thumb Facebook Partners With PayPal For Payment Across Its Platform Because Trust Is Key

The social networking giant, Facebook today announced a major announcement as it teamed up with PayPal. This would enable the platform’s users to utilize the PayPal payment methods to pay for their Facebook Credits. The rumor finally comes down to this after al the brouhaha being created about Facebook releasing its very own payment platform to compete with PayPal.

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image thumb109 PayPal makes its platform go global, has Microsoft’s Endorsement to begin with

With years in e-commerce PayPal, the micropayment service plans to take a chance with cloud computing. It is ready to embrace apps from third party developers  to those from social gaming. This would enable these to have PayPal payment option in the apps right when they start and remove the barriers of currency and devices, letting they make secure payments in a much quicker way. PayPal will be beginning its training session for its new platform, PayPal X and has already got an endorsement from software giant, Microsoft.