iMaverick 20th September

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Google Wallet (Reuters)

together who agreed to exchange tax information about any entity “liable of fiscal responsibility” (meaning people and companies) which includes companies listed in Buenos Aires, Shanghai and Shenzen. Under the terms of this agreement authorities from either country can make inspections in the other. In the last year Argentina has exported more than $6 billion worth of goods while China has invested $15 million in Argentina in the last two years. USA Google has released its proposed physical wallet- and credit-card-killing technology in the form of Google Wallet which turns a smartphone into

a payment mechanism. The app will come out this week, but only to people who use a Sprint Nexus 4G phone. Next year will be the biggie as the app is set to spread throughout Android-powered phones. So, how many of you will give your bank account details to Google? A 2% gain on Monday sent Apple’s stock to an all-time high of $411.50, overtaking the $403.61 set in July, which will only fuel more speculation about the iPhone 5.

Sport New Zealand The Springboks have made

five changes to the team to play Namibia on Thursday with Bryan Habana returning from injury in place of Odwa Ndungane and Gio Aplon in for JP Pietersen. Jannie du Plessis will have a rest and have his place taken by CJ van der Linde while Heinrich Brüssow and Fourie du Preez will also sit out. They will be replaced by Willem Alberts and Francois Hougaard. Chilliboy Ralepelle replaces Bismarck du Plessis on the bench. Springbok Team: Springbok team: 15 Pat Lambie, 14 Gio Aplon, 13 Jaque Fourie, 12 Frans Steyn, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Francois Hougaard, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Schalk Burger,

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