werty316
07-14-2006, 07:24 PM
Its kinda obvious CheckOut is gonna try to compete with Paypal. Who are they kidding??? If Google can do a better job at guaranteeing payment and reducing fraud then more power to them. Paypal had their chance. Too bad eBay. If they don't start evolving into a consumer responsive company I hope that Google starts their own online auction site. I believe they will eventually.
Source (http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3252)
[qute]Companies quickly pick up CheckOut as a viable form of payment
Earlier last month, Google formally launched its online payment system (http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3077) called Google CheckOut. The new system is focused on providing security to users a well as vendors said Google. Interestingly, news broke out on Google CheckOut several weeks ahead of a formal announcement and Google claimed that its new service would not compete with eBay or PayPal.
Since the launch on June 29th, Google CheckOut has been receiving rapid adoption by online vendors. Some notable companies include:
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Source (http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3252)
[qute]Companies quickly pick up CheckOut as a viable form of payment
Earlier last month, Google formally launched its online payment system (http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3077) called Google CheckOut. The new system is focused on providing security to users a well as vendors said Google. Interestingly, news broke out on Google CheckOut several weeks ahead of a formal announcement and Google claimed that its new service would not compete with eBay or PayPal.
Since the launch on June 29th, Google CheckOut has been receiving rapid adoption by online vendors. Some notable companies include:
http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/1579/clipboard019tg.jpg[/quote]