10 Ways To Recognize Fake (Spoof) Emails
PayPal, one of the leading companies in online payment solutions, has created a very useful resource for understanding “spoof” emails. Spoof emails are most often fake emails designed to look […]
Finally, a Good Alternative To PayPal
Last year I wrote an article called Putting the “Pay” in PayPal, which was mostly an expression of frustration at how eBay and PayPal were being a bit heavy-handed, pushing […]
eBay: “Use PayPal or else…”
Recently eBay announced that it is increasing purchase protection from $1000 to $2,000 for qualified transactions on eBay.com. But it will no longer offer purchase protection for non-PayPal transactions. Why? […]
Philanthropy 2.0: Kiva.org Teams Up with Google & PayPal for P2P Microfinancing
Most of us want to be more charitable, though somehow giving to a random charity often leaves us with too many unanswered questions: Where specifically does my money really go? […]
eBay Revises Seller Policy, Excludes Google Checkout, Google Responds Defensively
eBay is making it nearly impossible for sellers to request payment through Google Checkout. The online auction giant updated and renamed its Safe Payments policy (now called “Accepted Payment Policy”) […]
Putting the “Pay” in PayPal
Have you ever stopped and wondered about how PayPal makes their money? Let’s review: With PayPal Personal you can send and receive money electronically to and from other PayPal accounts […]
Google Checkout: PayPal Killer?
Link: Google Checkout: PayPal Killer?. It looks like Google Checkout may be in the making. The speculation is that it is a free shopping cart that lets website owners accept […]
Microsoft to Buy eBay?
The New York Post released rumors of Microsoft’s possible take over of eBay. Of course, only “unnamed” sources were used as references. Nonetheless, any news to do with the Microsoft […]