Yeah, misleading title to saw the least. The only thing I could find in the source articles that even refers to Google's stance is this:
Googles Senior VP of Ads and Commerce, Sridhar Ramaswamy, had apparently confirmed through the e-mail that the company was in midst of a working strategy to integrate alternate payment solutions like Bitcoin.
http://guardianlv.com/2014/01/google-coin-may-stand-up-against-bitcoin/The rest was an idea the writer came up with.