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PayPal Android app offers P2P transfers using NFC

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PayPal announced a peer-to-peer (P2P) near field communications (NFC) solution for Android, designed to support direct payments between Samsung Nexus S owners. Due late this summer, the technology will be followed later this year by an expanded NFC solution that will compete with Google Wallet by supporting retail payments, PayPal says....

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Comments (4)

kingttx ·
Am I the only one that is still antsy about having any financials on my phone and NFC being another vector into it?
tracyanne ·
Am I the only one antsy about trusting PayPal on any Operating System
BernardSwiss ·
Nope.

Nope.

Next question?

helios ·
Am I the only one antsy about trusting PayPal?

Skrew me once shame on you, skrew me twice, at least take me to dinner first.

They are still holding 123.00 of mine due to a yet undisclosed TOS violation and no clear way of recovering it. Here's to hoping that 123.00 costs them more to maintain than it does to give it back. Not likely but I can always hope.

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