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In the blog of Theandb (definition of blog), we share with our readers the personal view and insights we have on developments in the technology sector. And as that is nowadays quite a broad sector, we set our eyes on many diferent topics and questions facing society. We also post entries on recent developments of Theandb as a company. For us, it is a part of an ongoing collaboration and communication with colleagues, clients and friends.

Google expanding on e-commerce: after froogle, a wallet !

WSJ.com - Google Plans Online-Payment Service

"Google Inc. this year plans to offer an electronic-payment service that could help the Internet-search company diversify its revenue and may put it in competition with eBay Inc.'s PayPal unit, according to people familiar with the matter."

And there is already one hot market eager to take advantage of this future e-payment platform

How Paypal / e-bay is reacting to that early announcement?
"Officials of Google and PayPal declined to comment."