Send Money To Friends with PayPal Facebook App for Free

Social Payments is now becoming more popular amongst various social users and after launched of Facebook Credits every single social networking website keep updating their payment method for users and now Facebook is become first Social Networking website which will allow its users to send money to PayPal with its social application. PayPal has revealed a new Facebook Application that lets you send money to friends.

The new PayPal Facebook App is simply called "Send Money", as the name indicates that users will be able to just Send Money to any friends. You will have the choice to send either an ecard with money or just money with no card. If you select a card, choose a friend to send it to and then select how much money to send. According to PayPal Spokesman Anuj Nayar;

"The PayPal and Facebook infrastructure have now merged; this is another way to personalize the act of giving money."

There are also several ways to pay with PayPal via Facebook (Payvment comes to mind), this is the first app to enable peer-to-peer payments via Facebook and PayPal. And because it's a peer-to-peer transaction, there is no transaction fee, though PayPal's regular limits and international fees still apply. According to PayPal Senior Product Marketing Manager;

"Sending money, person to person, is free, if it's funded by a PayPal balance or linked to a bank account, it's free."

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PayPal Soon Integrated Android

eBay's PayPal is in talks with Google to about adding its payment service to Android devices, according to a Bloomberg report Friday.

If the discussions to use PayPal for Android application purchases go well, the service could be available on smartphones with Google's software by the end of this year, according to Bloomberg's unnamed sources.

Android app purchases currently are made using a credit card or Google's own competitor to PayPal, Google Checkout. PayPal is already available as an application for accepting and making mobile payments on several mobile platforms, including Android. The reported description of PayPal for mobile sounds like it would work in a more integrated fashion on Android, similar to how the iTunes Store works on Apple's iOS devices.

Both Google and PayPal declined to comment on the report.
Google's chief competition in smartphones, Apple, uses iTunes to handle payments for app purchases on its iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.

In June, PayPal announced a new service for app developers that will let them accept credit card payments using PayPal without requiring buyers to have a PayPal account, called Guest Payments. Software developers offer credit card payments for applications, in addition to PayPal's electronic transferring of funds between a buyer and seller.

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