But Italian retailers follow the trend slowly. 16 Nov 2012 Manuela Email List Shopping and paying with your mobile phone will soon become a widespread practice: transactions will take off in a short time as happened with eCommerce. The signals are already there and on the basis of this belief PayPal, the eBay company that provides the well-known online payment Email List system, has focused its strategy on Mobile. «In Italy there are already 3 million customers.
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