Yahoo To Offer Payment Processing?
By Andy Beal
Expert Author
Article Date: 2006-04-19
Gary Price sends word that Yahoo has been awarded a patent for what looks like a PayPal and Google Payments competitor.
Two things of interest.
1. Yahoo looks set to compete in the payment processing space.
2. How the heck did Yahoo get awarded a patent for something that appears to be offered by countless other services. (MikeOK, can I get an "amen"?)
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