Posted on 27 May 2011. Tags: google, NFC, paypal
Google finally unveiled its mobile payment service yesterday and now the company has been slapped hard by PayPal for stealing its secret. PayPal alleged that the internet search giant’s new payment system is based on the trade secrets belonging to PayPal. The Ebay payment company said that its technology was stolen by Osama Bedier, who [...]
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Posted in Android, Business News, Future Technology, Google, Mobile Phones, News
Posted on 21 December 2010. Tags: android, App, Apple, ban, google, paypal, wiki leaks
Of course Apple have taken down a WikiLeaks app. Even normally ‘flexible’ Amazon gave up their usual ‘we stand for freedom of speech’ stance and booted the whistle blowing site of its server, shortly followed by other cowardly Government tools such as PayPal Amazon, MasterCard and the Bank of America. After a few days of [...]
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Posted in Android, News
Posted on 09 December 2010. Tags: Apple, Apps, Beth Kanter, charity, donation, Iphone, non-profit, paypal
Apple really needs to get a new PR agent. They’re just not giving the public the right impression this year. We’ve seen badly handled issues (yes like the antenna fiasco), heavy censorship and now they’ve gone and pis*** off a load of charities, not the smartest of moves. Apple’s latest self-induced blow stems from the [...]
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Posted in Apple, News
Posted on 19 November 2010. Tags: competition, HP Mini, Iphone, paypal, Sony eReader
Online money transfer service Paypal has launched a new campaign and by entering this contest, you may win £40000. Paypal UK will be paying £40,000 to one lucky PayPal user every week through December 5, 2010. Since, holiday season is around, I cannot help thinking what I would do with my Jackpot of £40,000. Hey, a [...]
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Posted in Business News, Competitions, General, News
Posted on 17 March 2010. Tags: bump, bump iphone app, iphone app, ipod touch app, paypal, paypal iphone app
PayPal have announced they will be launching an iPhone app for people to make and take payments on the go, as well as rather cleverly attaching Bump support to the app. If you don’t already have the app, Bump allows you to share contact details with people by holding your phones and bumping them together. [...]
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Posted in Iphone, Mobile Phones, News, Web and Software
Posted on 04 December 2008. Tags: Apple, christmas, eBay, hackers, Iphone, paypal, promotional offers, Shares, Shopping
Whilst the tax has shown modest cuts, eBay might be the ones to pip it, i.e. Be the perfect present for a bargain Christmas. eBay has seen moderate share prices plummet in the summer and saw them rise again. Now with Christmas just around the corner, it looks unlikely that people are able to afford [...]
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Posted in General, News
Posted on 13 October 2008. Tags: charity, money, payment, paypal, viral campaign
If you’re the person who has a shed load of paper IOUs from friends and family bursting out of your purses and…ahem manbags, then this humorous campaign by PayPal, named ‘I’m Not A Charity’ maybe just the trick to get those IOUs reverted back to good old money. OK, so maybe it might not be [...]
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Posted in General, Shopping