PayPal

731 results about this entity

Period: 08 Feb 2005 - 07 Oct 2024

US banks unite to take on PayPal with clearXchange joint venture

Bank of America, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo have joined forces to develop a clearing house for person-to-person online payments transfer via mobile or e-mail.

PayPal brings cheque deposit feature to Android app

PayPal has updated its Android app, enabling US customers to transfer cheques to their accounts by taking a photo with their handset.

PayPal buys mobile start-up Fig Card

PayPal has acquired mobile payments company Fig Card for an undisclosed sum in a deal that sees the start-up's founders, serial entrepreneurs Max Metral and John Granbery, join the eBay unit.

PayPal to offer digital credentials to online consumers

PayPal is gearing up to play a part in a new US identity initiative which seeks to replace multiple password and user name log-ins with an interoperable set of commercially-supplied digital identities for consumers transacting online.

PayPal targets offline opportunity

PayPal is looking to extend its remit to the offline bricks and mortar world, with the appointment of Don Kingsborough as vice president for retail and pre-paid products

PayPal's latest iPhone app gets fund-raising feature used by Assange's lawyers

PayPal has updated its iPhone app, adding a feature that lets users create and manage money raising campaigns.

PayPal creates 150 Dublin jobs; suffers brief outage

Online payments firm PayPal is adding 150 new positions at its European operations and customer service headquarters in Dublin.

RBI forces PayPal to restrict payments to Indian merchants

In response to new Reserve Bank of India (RBI) requirements, PayPal is imposing further restrictions on its service in the country.

UK police arrest five over WikiLeaks-related Anonymous Web attacks

UK police have arrested five people in connection with the recent spate of DDoS attacks on Web sites belonging to Mastercard, Visa and PayPal, among others, in support of the WikiLeaks cause.

Google poaches PayPal's Bedier

Search giant Google has reaffirmed its ambitions to become a power player in mobile payments by poaching PayPal's m-platform leader Osama Bedier.

US authorities target PayPal scammers

US authorities have raided the house of two foreign exchange students suspected of involvement in a Vietnam-based crime ring that uses stolen credit card numbers, eBay and PayPal to con retailers out of millions of dollars.

PayPal partners Vivo on Brazilian m-payments

PayPal has inked a deal with Brazilian mobile phone service provider Vivo, enabling subscribers to send payments for airtime, goods and services using their handsets.