Google

443 results about this entity

Period: 02 Aug 2002 - 08 Aug 2024

Consumers shunning bank marketing in favour of online research

New research from Google Finance shows a significant shift away from traditional bank marketing materials and brand influence to online sources in the selection of retail financial products by consumers.

JPMorgan mulls iPhone and Android as BlackBerry alternative for staff - Bloomberg

JPMorgan Chase is considering letting staff use iPhones and Google Android-based handsets as an alternative to BlackBerrys for corporate e-mail, according to Bloomberg.

Google considers PayPal payments option for Android apps

Google is considering adding PayPal functionality to its Android smartphone software in a bid to make it easier for people to buy applications, according to Bloomberg.

Google to buy virtual currency outfit Jambool - TechCrunch

Google has agreed a deal worth up to $75 million to buy Jambool, the company behind Social Gold, a virtual currency platform used for online games and applications, according to TechCrunch.

Google Checkout introduces Android m-payments option

Google has launched a tool designed to enable one-man-band merchants moving from site-to-site to accept payments using its Checkout system and Android mobile phones.

Google Ventures invests in m-payments start-up Corduro

Google has invested an unspecified amount in mobile payments technology start-up Corduro through its in-house venture arm.

Blippy credit card details exposed on Google - Mashable

Nearly 200 credit card transactions shared on social networking site Blippy have been exposed - with full credit card numbers included - in Google search results, according to Mashable.

Google hiring bond traders

Google has posted job ads for traders and analysts at its Mountain View headquarters, raising speculation on the wilder fringes of the Web that the search engine giant may be looking to start its own hedge fund.

PayPal, Google and Equifax back launch of Open Identity Exchange

Google, PayPal, Equifax, VeriSign, Verizon, CA, and Booz Allen Hamilton have announced the formation of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX), a non-profit organisation dedicated to building trust in the exchange of online identity credentials across public and private sectors.

Google trials UK price comparison service

Search giant Google has moved into the crowded UK price comparison market, trialling a service that lets people evaluate credit cards.

Sagem to secure Android phone with m-banking friendly fingerprint ID

French handset manufacturer Sagem Wireless has revealed plans to launch a Google Android phone that incorporates fingerprint authentication technology that would help secure mobile financial services.

Malicious banking app found on Android Market

First Tech Credit Union has warned that a malicious application designed to steal banking details has made its way onto Google's Android Market.