Google mobile payment service in the works?

Published January 5, 2011

Google mobile payment service in the works?
Google is considering building a payment and advertising service that would let users buy milk and bread by tapping or waving their mobile phones against a register at checkout, two people familiar with the plans say….
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Let the Hall of Fame controversy begin
Baseball’s Hall of Fame will announce it’s 2011 inductees at 1 p.m. today. The controversy over who made it and who didn’t will commence at 1:00:00.01. In a way, the debates are better than the election itself. Every fan has a favorite player and an emotional opinion.
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FBI Steps Up WikiLeaks-Linked Probe With Texas, Germany Raids
The U.S. is stepping up a search for participants in WikiLeaks-related cyber attacks on PayPal Inc. and other payment processors, raiding a Dallas company last month and coordinating a seizure of evidence with police in Germany, according to a request for a federal search warrant.
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