Paypal is stepping its game up this week by announcing its plans to go into the third-party application market. They’re not just developing some keeping-up-with-the-Joneses…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Sci-tech | November 3, 2009 12:02PM | No Comments »
It’s nearly a year since Lehman Brothers went bankrupt, toppling banking confidence and generally going on to cripple the spring in everyone’s noughties step. Everyone…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | September 4, 2009 2:08PM | No Comments »
Since buying Skype for $2.6bn, plus $530m in performance-based payments, eBay hasn’t found a way to make the free-phone-calls company fit…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Sci-tech | April 15, 2009 11:53AM | No Comments »
Following on from the Bernard Madoff-branded emergency kit and sweater, eBay is now providing the opportunity to deck your bathroom out with a…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | March 4, 2009 11:03AM | 4 Comments »
Meg Whitman, former head of eBay, yesterday quit the boards of Proctor & Gamble and Dreamworks Animation as well as the site that brought the…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Sci-tech | January 6, 2009 11:43AM | 2 Comments »
Stuck for last-minute Christmas present ideas? Life savings destroyed by colossal swindler Bernard Madoff? Don’t worry – eBay’s got the answer!
First up, …
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | December 17, 2008 1:56PM | 4 Comments »