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July 13, 2011 09:20 pm GMT
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PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Slowly but surely, NFC (the tech that'll let us ditch our wallets in favor of paying for things with a Jedi-wave of our phones) is picking up steam. After years of floundering around in the US, NFC took a major leap forward when Google announced support for it in Android. Shortly thereafter, Google doubled down their efforts with the announcement of Google Wallet.Today, NFC gains another huge supporter: PayPal. At the MobileBeat 2011 Conference this morning, PayPal Mobile senior director Laura Chambers debuted the company's first Android NFC endeavor: phone-to-phone PayPal transactions.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/GqH_r5nl2d4/
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