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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 announced that it plans to double the number of employees in Asia Pacific from 1,000 currently to more than 2,000 by the end of the year. The company plans to add more than 100 new jobs a...

PayPal and China UnionPay, China’s bankcard association, today announced that China UnionPay (CUP) card members will be able to use PayPal to shop online, representing a new opportunity for inte...

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...

Magento, the global open source e-commerce platform, and PayPal today announced they are expanding their relationship to offer PayPal to online retailers through Magento’s open source shopping s...

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...

A panel of leading venture capitalists (VCs) will discuss breakthrough opportunities in payments available to entrepreneurs at PayPal X Innovate 2009, PayPal’s first developer conference. Modera...

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...