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Google's ambitions to move into the personal finance market have stepped up a gear with the launch in the US of Google Advisor, a site designed to help consumer quickly find relevant financial products from many providers and compare them side-by-side.
20 May 2011
Intuit is using this week's Google I/O development conference to 'reimagine' its GoPayment mobile credit card processing application using near field communications technology.
10 May 2011
French eftpos terminal manufacturer Ingenico has confirmed that it has been contracted by Google to provide retailer check-outs with NFC hardware capable of redeeming discount coupons downloaded over an Android phone.
06 May 2011
Microsoft is set to follow in the footsteps of Google and add contactless payments functionality to its latest mobile phone operating system, according to Bloomberg.
30 March 2011
Google has stepped up its assault on the mobile contactless payments market, beginning work with MasterCard and Citi, according to the Wall Street Journal.
28 March 2011
Charge Anywhere says it has developed software than turns Google's Nexus S Android phone into an NFC payments acceptance terminal.
24 March 2011
Google is to run tests of mobile payments at stores in New York and San Francisco in the summer, according to anonymous sources cited by Bloomberg.
15 March 2011
Google has acquired UK price comparison site BeatThatQuote for £37.7m.
08 March 2011
Search giant Google has reaffirmed its ambitions to become a power player in mobile payments by poaching PayPal's m-platform leader Osama Bedier.
27 January 2011
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has identified the development of mobile money platforms as a key strategic priority for the search engine giant in 2011.
20 January 2011
Google CEO Eric Schmidt says the latest upgrade to the firm's Android mobile phone operating system will include near field communication technology, enabling users to make contactless payments with their handsets.
16 November 2010
Worldwide smartphone sales soared 96% in the last year, with the iPhone and Google Android-based handsets both leapfrogging BlackBerry in the popularity stakes, according to Gartner.
11 November 2010
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