Google is said be working on a system that will allow users to make payments in stores using their smartphones. A Wall Street Journal report says that Google is involved with Citigroup and MasterCard in this project. When all is said and done, individuals who possess Citigroup credit and debit cards can use their smartphones as a digital wallet.

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