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With the global economy still struggling, businesses and exporters can help increase their revenue by waking up to cross-border sales opportunities as revealed by new PayPal and Nielsen data released...

SETI INSTITUTE -- PayPal today announced the launch of PayPal Galactic, an initiative that addresses the issues to help make universal space payments a reality. PayPal Galactic brings together leaders...

PayPal today revealed the findings of a global study that paints a dim future for the wallet. A vast majority (83%) of respondents across five countries indicated they wished they didn’t have to carry...

PayPal today announced PayPal Here, the world’s first global mobile payments solution that allows small businesses to accept almost any form of payment. The new service includes a free app and fully e...

PayPal today announced Black Friday shopping results, showing a rise in online and mobile sales on what is traditionally the biggest shopping day for brick and mortar stores. The company reported appr...

INNOVATE 2010 -- At its PayPal X Innovate 2010 developer conference today, PayPal unveiled new technologies and partnerships that will allow people to change the way they pay – accessing their digital...

INNOVATE 2010 -- PayPal today announced the upcoming availability of PayPal for digital goods, a new in-context, frictionless payment solution that lets consumers pay for digital goods and content in...

INNOVATE 2010 -- At its second annual developer conference today, PayPal announced new mobile technologies and business relationships that will change the way people will shop and pay. PayPal is a lea...

PayPal today announced new details of its second annual Innovate conference, taking place Oct. 26-27 at Moscone West in San Francisco. The conference will bring together industry experts and developer...

PayPal today announced the second PayPal X Developer Challenge, a global competition to award innovative applications using the PayPal X open global payments platform. Building on the success of its f...

PayPal today announced that its PayPal Mobile iPhone app has been downloaded one million times in less than three weeks. First appearing in Apple’s App Store on March 15, 2010, the application include...

DEMO Spring 2010 – PayPal today announced the winners of the PayPal X Developer Challenge, a competition launched at PayPal’s Innovate 2009 developer conference to encourage the creation o...

PayPal today unveiled a new Send Money application for iPhone. Version 2.0 of the PayPal Send Money app gives PayPal and iPhone customers around the world secure mobile access to their money and conve...

Facebook and PayPal today announced a strategic relationship to offer PayPal in key parts of Facebook’s advertising and developer systems. As part of the relationship, advertisers around the wor...

Shoppers seeking great deals on holiday gifts took advantage of yesterday’s Cyber Monday offers and paid safely with PayPal. For the third consecutive year, PayPal saw double digit growth in onl...

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INNOVATE 2009 PayPal today opened its global payments platform, PayPal X. The company unveiled new application programming interfaces (APIs), a new developer portal and introductory services pricing t...

INNOVATE 2009 Today, at PayPal X Innovate 2009, more than a dozen developers announced a new generation of applications built with the PayPal X global payments platform. AERS, Carlson, FIS, FundRazr,...

INNOVATE 2009 PayPal today announced that it has added five new currencies and now supports payments in 24 currencies including the U.S. Dollar, Australian Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Hong Kong Doll...

Giving customers even more choice in how they pay online, eBay (Nasdaq:EBAY) and PayPal (Nasdaq:EBAY) now offer Bill Me Later as a payment option during checkout. With Bill Me Later, qualified eBay an...

PayPal Introduces Student Account

Today PayPal announced plans to open its payment platform to third-party developers with the release of new APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that allow developers to embed PayPal’s secu...

A PayPal (NASDAQ:EBAY) survey released today revealed that nearly half (45 percent) of online shoppers have abandoned their carts multiple times in the past three weeks due to high shipping costs, sec...

PayPal (NASDAQ:EBAY) today announced a new way for members to add even more security to their PayPal accounts using their mobile phones. Customers can now choose to receive a unique six-digit security...

PayPal, accessible in almost every country in the world, today announced that it has expanded its service with fully localized sites in Mexico, Hong Kong and Singapore and an improved online experienc...

Online consumers in English-speaking countries are the most frequent victims of identity theft, twice the rate of France, Germany and Spain, according to a new study released by PayPal. With the holid...

PayPal today announced that its PayPal Mobile application for iPhone and iPod Touch will be available from the Apple App Store at launch today. The free download will enable iPhone and iPod Touch user...

Just in time for the summer shopping season, Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSTK) is giving shoppers the ability to shop now and pay later with the promotional financing service, PayPal Pay Later. “...

PayPal, the brand that pioneered a safer, easier way for people to pay and get paid online, kicks off its 10th anniversary celebration today with a retrospective web site and the release of a speciall...

PayPal today introduced the new Developer Central portal (www.paypal.com/devcentralbeta), designed to help developers support growing merchant demand for online payments. The announcement today at the...

PayPal today announced plans to move its Dublin operations center to the Ballycoolin Business Park in Blanchardstown. PayPal’s Dublin operations center houses PayPal's European customer service,...

A survey conducted by PayPal and comScore revealed that unexpectedly high shipping fees are the number one reason consumers abandon online purchases. Checkout abandonment is a significant challenge fo...

PayPal Pay Later, a convenient and secure credit service, is now available for payments on eBay.com (Nasdaq:EBAY). Starting today, eBay buyers in the United States can take advantage of Pay Later̵...

A new JupiterResearch and PayPal study revealed that consumers value payment security and payment choice more than rewards when making purchases online. PayPal partnered with independent research firm...

PayPal is now offering consumers more ways to pay online with PayPal Pay Later, a new convenient and secure service that allows merchants to offer promotional financing. Buyers that choose the promoti...

PayPal today announced the launch of Mobile Checkout, a service allowing consumers in the U.S., U.K. and Canada to buy items securely using the mobile web. To use PayPal Mobile Checkout, a consumer ca...

Today at the sixth annual eBay Live! Conference, eBay Inc. (Nasdaq:EBAY) and PayPal announced the availability of the PayPal Security Key for its customers. The PayPal Security Key is a small electron...

PayPal today announced that it is introducing a new partner program. This program gives special benefits and incentives to e-commerce and financial service providers that integrate and offer PayPal...

eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) and PayPal today announced an expansion of PayPal Buyer Protection, giving buyers up to $2,000 of coverage for qualified transactions on eBay.com. This increase doubles the coverag...

April 6, 2006--PayPal today introduced PayPal Mobile, a text message-based service allowing consumers in the US and Canada to send money anytime, from anywhere, using their mobile telephones. With Pay...