Office Depot customers at several locations are now being given the option to pay for their transactions using the PayPal point-of-sale system to complete their transaction. News of the test stores comes just days after PayPal announced ...
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As a person who basically routes their entire life through the internet- professional, personal, lifestyle- one of the things that gets me agitated about the whole SOPA brouhaha is how little the average web user is concerned ...
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Have you been following the drama over at Regretsy that happened after PayPal decided to freeze all the money donated by Regretsy users to create better Christmases for kids in need?
If you haven't, Regretsy's blog post on ...
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Ecommerce giant eBay Inc. released its third quarter earnings report today, boasting a 13% increase in profits over the last quarter, and a 32% increase in profits when compared to the same quarter in 2010.
The company reported ...
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Okay, the user interface sucks, the mafia has better rates and it takes a week to get your own money if they decide to release it at all, but hey- at least there is not one alternative ...
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In news that should come as no surprise after the auction house announcement, Blizzard announced today that PayPal will be their payment-service for the Diablo III auction house.
With the introduction of PayPal as an option for the ...
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This is not a repeat from December, 2010.
Credit card giant Mastercard has again been downed by hacktivists for their "fiscal embargo" and "unlawful banking blockade against Wikileaks," six months after the financial giants got together to shut ...
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News of Google Wallet has been followed with a lawsuit by online payment processor Paypal who filed a suit in a California Superior Court on Friday claiming that former PayPal executive Osama Bedier misappropriated company trade secrets ...
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If you're one of the numerous individuals with a website selling World of Warcraft gold, then beware, because you could lose your PayPal account any ... day ... now. WoW publisher/developer Blizzard has complained to Paypal that ...
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Anyone who has been following the whole Wikileaks story will know the organization is facing an incredible adversary who has no compunction in using whatever means possible to shut Wikileaks down. That doesn't mean that Wikileaks isn't without ...
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In addition to Visa and Mastercard, online payment processing giant PayPal has been knocked offline tonight by a loosely affiliated group of web users protesting the financial restraints placed on the Wikileaks operation.
As of now, Visa is ...
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With the increasing presence of "intelligent" or web-connected televisions opening up new ways for us to interact with content PayPal is looking to this new territory as an area ripe for them to bring their service to.
Today ...
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Now this is some interesting news that could have a very big impact beyond just the Android marketplace.
It seems that Google and PayPal have been talking and not about the weather. Scott Moritz at The Street has ...
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We've been covering the entire Crunchpad/JooJoo movement over the last couple weeks, now we've learned that the company is in violation of PayPal policies, accepting the popular payment method as the sole way of paying for the ...
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Are you up for a small experiment? Yes? Good then you might win a whooping $10 sponsored by yours truly.
All you have to do is tweet a small story inspired by the picture below and tag it ...
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The end of the month is coming and I'll have a little bit of money sitting in my PayPal account but it leaves me in a little bit of a quandary. Like, do I transfer some; or ...
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eBay's making more than its share of news today. The online auctioneer already announced it's cutting 1,000 jobs, plus "several hundred" other temporary positions and numerous as-of-yet unfilled positions -- oh yeah, and also spending more ...
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Here's some good news from eBay. The company has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bill Me Later for approximately $820 million in cash and approximately $125 million worth of outstanding options, net of option exercise proceeds. ...
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NBC Universal is now backing HourTown, a year-and-a-half old startup focused on online scheduling for small businesses.
HourTown announced the $1 million in new funding today, from NBC along with Baseline Ventures, Hatch Ventures and a handful of ...
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Google is teaming up with eBay and Paypal to help protect Gmail users from phishing scams.
The web-based mail service will now authenticate any e-mails coming from paypal.com or ebay.com. The move is an effort to combat ...
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eBay is opening up some of its code to outside developers.
The auction site has just announced the launch of Project Echo at its Developers Conference. The new plan will let programmers create their own tools in ...
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