PayPal

735 results about this entity

Period: 08 Feb 2005 - 19 Nov 2024

PayPal launches mobile checkout service in Australia

PayPal has released Mobile Checkout - which enables customers to pay for purchases using Web-enabled phones - to account holders in Australia.

PayPal set to roll out virtual card payments system

Ebay subsidiary PayPal is gearing up to launch a 'virtual card payment system' which allows surfers to pay for purchases on Web sites that don't accept Paypal services directly.

Paypal opens online shopping site for Christmas

PayPal, the online payments business of electronic auction house eBay, is targeting online shoppers in the run up to Christmas with the launch of a shopping Web site that offers cashback and discounts on purchases.

EBay in microfinance initiative

Electronic auction house eBay has launched MicroPlace, a Web site that enables US customers to invest in microfinance projects aimed at helping people in the poorest parts of the world.

MFoundry raises $15m in series c financing

California-based mobile banking outfit mFoundry has secured $15 million in a series c financing round led by handset manufacturer Motorola and including strategic investors PayPal and NCR Corporation.

Shift to alternative payment options as online transactions soar

The number of online transactions will more than double to reach $355.2 billion by 2012, according to a US study released by Javelin Research & Strategy which also predicts increasing take up "alternative payment methods" such as PayPal.

Amazon introduces Web payments application for developers

US e-retailer Amazon is launching a Internet-based payments package that enables Web developers to create applications that utilise its online payments processing infrastructure.

PayPal to open technology centre in Texas

PayPal, the online payments business of electronic auction house eBay, is opening a new technology development centre in Austin, Texas which will employ hundreds of technical professionals in the next three years.

PayPal gets banking licence in Europe

Person-to-person payments firm PayPal has been granted a banking licence in Luxembourg and is relocating its European headquarters to the country from London, in a move that will see it escape FSA oversight and multiply the number of Web sites that can offer its service.

Ebay faces Paypal suit over 'monopolising' payments

Online flea market eBay is facing a class action lawsuit in California over allegations that its PayPal subsidiary has sought to improperly monopolise the forms of payment that sellers can use on the auction site.

Google launches online payments service in UK

Internet search engine Google has launched its Web payments processing service Checkout in the UK.

PayPal approaches 35 million accounts in Europe

US person-to-person payments firm PayPal says it has registered almost 35 million user accounts in Europe.