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Microsoft and PayPal Add 'Send Money' Feature To Skype (paypal.com)
BrianFagioli quotes BetaNews: Microsoft has partnered with PayPal for a new way to transfer funds using Skype... "Today, we're excited to announce that PayPal is now partnering with Skype to allow users in 22 countries to send money to other Skype users with PayPal via their Skype mobile app. With over one billion Skype mobile downloads to date globally, users will be able to use PayPal directly from their Skype app to seamlessly send money in the moment...across the country or internationally," says John Kunze, VP of Xoom, PayPal.
It's part of a push to make it easier to share money, PayPal writes: Over the past year, we've partnered with Apple, Slack and Microsoft to enable peer-to-peer payments with PayPal and Venmo in more places and in more contexts where people are connecting online and on mobile, such as a voice command with Siri, in chat with iMessage and Slack, and in email via Microsoft's Outlook.com.
It's part of a push to make it easier to share money, PayPal writes: Over the past year, we've partnered with Apple, Slack and Microsoft to enable peer-to-peer payments with PayPal and Venmo in more places and in more contexts where people are connecting online and on mobile, such as a voice command with Siri, in chat with iMessage and Slack, and in email via Microsoft's Outlook.com.
Is that one billion users, or just one user that's downloaded the program a billion times ??
You click that button, and your money goes "to a better place" instantly. =) Oh and if you are on Linux or OSX, Windows 10 Super Nice Edition force installs on your computer.
Why did the chicken cross the road? Because Elon Musk put an AI chip in its head.
That won't get used for online cam stripping at all.
And transactions are cleared in only a few short hours. Plus, you only have to download 128 Gb of blockchain data. What could be more convenient than that? Get your Dunning-Kruggerands today!