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Google Gives Up on Checkout, Folds It into Google Wallet

Last summer, Google unveiled Wallet, its solution to online and offline payments problems. Under one app, users would be able to pay for anything on the web but also in physical stores, using their phones. In the future, Google will add even more functionality like coupons, IDs, fidelity cards and so on. But few peo...

17 November 2011
10:31 GMT

Google Guarantees 'Trusted Stores' with $1,000, €747 Purchase Protection

Google is debuting an interesting program for online store, albeit in a very limited beta. With Google Trusted Stores, shoppers will have Google's guarantee that the store they're browsing will deliver their purchases with no issues and on time.If the store fails to deliver, Google will work to fix the prob...

3 October 2011
11:50 GMT

Google Said to Be Working on Payments System Based on NFC

It shouldn't really be much of a surprise that Google is interested in mobile payments, its recent moves along with everything else that's happening in the mobile space make it a given. And now a first round of rumors is 'confirming' that Google is indeed thinking about a mobile payments solution ...

5 January 2011
10:54 GMT

Android Users Can Pay with their Phones in Stores that Use Google Checkout

Google is not giving up on its Checkout payments platform, despite it not making too much headway into the market, dominated by PayPal. Google is now leveraging its huge product catalog and has introduced a way of paying with Android phones using Checkout. The system is not seamless as it could be and seems rather ex...

6 July 2010
03:45 GMT

Google Now Offers Discounts on Purchases Made with Google Checkout

With the holiday shopping spree getting on its way, everyone even marginally involved in retail is going into overtime. This year more than ever, people are going online to avoid the crowds and long lines, but it doesn't always mean they'll have less of a hassle. Google is trying to make it worth their whi...

30 November 2009
09:06 GMT

Google to Rescue Newspapers with New Micropayments Platform

Seeing how the newspapers haven't been able to come up with something to start generating some real revenue online, with income from the paper versions going way south as well, but that they are hell-bent on blaming everyone else but themselves for their troubles, Google took it upon itself to offer them a solut...

10 September 2009
06:13 GMT

Google Checkout Widget, an Online Store in Under 5 Minutes

The payment market can be very lucrative, just ask eBay, so it's no surprise that there are plenty that want a piece of the action. Very few companies have the technology, the brand and, especially, the resources necessary, so it's not exactly a crowded market with eBay's PayPal mostly dominating. Goog...

1 August 2009
06:24 GMT

Paid Apps Made It to Android Market

We have recently reported that rumors floating around the Web pointed towards the fact that Google plans to accept paid apps on its Andoid Market as soon as this week. Well, it seems that those rumors were true after all, as a recent post on the Android Developers blog officially announced the move. Moreover, the pos...

14 February 2009
04:42 GMT

Specify Your Taxes!

There's an addition to your 'Settings' tab, a new "Tax Rules" feature that the dev team has come up with, after receiving feedback from users requesting something be done about the process for specifying taxes in the cart posts. The big problem was with those using the 'Buy Now' buttons, as t...

31 January 2008
09:54 GMT


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