Shopping Tip of the Day

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Google is trying to promote the use of their Checkout thing. Its basically like PayPal, and I don't know why you would normally want to use it instead of using the web store's built in payment system, especially since coupon codes and gift message/wrap doesn't work with it, but they have provided a good temporary reason. $10 off a $30 purchase from most stores that accept Google Checkout. And some stores are offering additional incentives, such as $20 off a $50 purchase from Buy.com. Just in time for the gift buying season.

Comments

Amanda said…
It's just one more step in Google's plan to take over the world - boohaha!
05 December, 2006 14:57
Jules said…
It's true, and I am following my new world leaders like a lemming.
06 December, 2006 09:31
CGrim said…
I, for one, welcome our new information overlords!
06 December, 2006 16:15
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