PayPal Launches Platform For Third Party Apps
Nov 4th, 2009 by admin
PayPal X, a platform announced in July, was launched today at PayPals developer conference Innovate 2009. Amongst other things, PayPal X enables integrating PayPal based payment systems into applications such as social networks. With PayPal X, users wont have to go anymore to PayPal.com in order to make purchases from within online games or other web applications.

Picture of PayPal X: PayPal Launches Platform For Third Party Apps [source:excitingcommerce.com]
At x.com one can find developer tools, sample code and documentation to the various PayPal APIs as well as other information.
PlaySpan, a producer of platforms for virtual goods for games, already uses PayPals new technology.
With the Mobile Embedded Payment Toolkit, Paypal can also be deployed for mobile applications.
Originally posted in German by Marcel Weiss, adapted for excitingcommerce.com by Jason Soo.[source:excitingcommerce.com]
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