PayPal

776 results about this entity

Period: 08 Feb 2005 - 18 Sep 2025

PayPal goes after Oz and Amsterdam high streets

In its latest incursions into the high-street, PayPal has begun testing two different mobile-based payments systems, one in Australia and another in Amsterdam.

Shopitize begins UK mobile couponing trial

Shopitize has begun piloting a mobile couponing app that lets British shoppers get cashback on their Jaffa Cakes and Coco Pops.

PayPal disputes Anonymous hack claims

Hacking collective Anonymous claims to have hit PayPal, posting 28,000 account passwords online as part of a day of action linked to Guy Fawkes Night.

PayPal axes 325 jobs

PayPal is laying off around 325 full-time staffers and severing ties with another 120 contractors as new boss David Marcus embarks on a "product simplification" programme.

PayPal takes potshots at mobile wallet

PayPal has taken a sideways swipe at emerging mobile wallets from the likes of Google and Isis, saying that they are trying to solve a problem that doesn't exist.

Ex-PayPal president Thomson joins Kabbage board

Scott Thompson, the former president of PayPal who was forced out of Yahoo earlier this year has joined the board of Kabbage, a US start-up that provides working capital advances to online merchants, according to TechCrunch.

PayPal suspends domestic Argentinian transactions

PayPal is preparing to ban Argentinian account holders from sending and receiving domestic payments.

PayPal taps Discover network to reach millions of US stores

PayPal has struck a deal with Discover that will see it tap into the card firm's network to bring acceptance of its mobile wallet to millions of US stores.

McDonald's tests PayPal mobile payments

Fast food giant McDonald's is testing PayPal mobile payments technology at restaurants in France, according to Reuters.

Oz bookshop lets students beat the queues with QR codes

Australian students stocking up on textbooks for the upcoming semester can avoid busy queues at Co-op Bookshop outlets by using their phones to scan QR codes in store windows and paying with PayPal

PayPal acquires card scanning startup card.io

PayPal has acquired card.io, the San Francisco-based startup that provides technology for developers to capture credit card information by using the camera on a smartphone.

PayPal moves into 'couch commerce' with TiVo and Comcast TV remote payments deals

PayPal has moved to kick-start its 't-commerce' plans, inking deals with DVR outfit TiVo and Comcast Cable that will enable viewers to make purchases through their TV sets.