Venmo, the little mobile payment startup that wants to take on PayPal, is now open to the public and eager to process some payments. But does that mean it's time to pay rent with your iPhone?
PayPal pulled back the curtain on their new mobile payments device on Thursday afternoon, surely the product of much sweat and tears from some design team. And goshdarnit: Everybody's making fun of it.
AllThingsD's Kara Swisher has the scoop that Yahoo is ready to name Scott Thompson, current president of eBay's PayPal service, as its next CEO.
A button that's supposed to make it easier for charitable giving only makes things more confusing for people just trying to collect funds for the needy.
MasterCard and PayPal are testing phone payment systems that offer more than just
The two organizations joined forces to encourage a boycott of the web site
The "banking blockade" doesn't cover money he's raising to fight rape charges
An early PayPal employee jumped ship and took confidential information with him
He's still using them to raise money for himself
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