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NEWS: Facebook Payments !!!

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

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Facebook To Begin Testing Of Ecommerce Platform !!!

Rumors began last year about Facebook jumping into the online payment arena. With PayPal being the first kid on the block and then Google Checkout moving into the neighborhood a couple of years ago, one must ask is this market getting saturated ??? We’ll Facebook has a reported 150 Million users who login daily and are very comfortable with Facebook. Tapping into this following may be very easy for the company. They may have winner here, with the right ecommerce product.

Seems the company has oficially announced a “Beta Test” of their payment platform. According to Nick O’Neil, the company has begun accepting applications from merchants wanting to participate in the beta test. If you wish to be part of the test, you can email jmorgenstern@facebook.com for an application. Facebook should be annoucing more detail’s in the comming months.

Facebook could have the next great alternative to a traditional credit card merchant account.

Stay Tuned !!!!

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MARK SANDS
1st National Processing
http://www.usa-merchantaccount.com
1-866 828-8683
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