News (106)

  • Reserve Bank tackles PayPal

    The Reserve Bank of Australia today said it would shortly hold meetings with eBay subsidiary PayPal over the online auction giant's attempt to force sellers to offer PayPal as a payment option.

  • PayPal to reimburse Aussie eBayers

    The Australian division of eBay subsidiary PayPal has confirmed it will reimburse customers left out of pocket by the collapse of local eBay seller EBS International.

  • Reserve Bank denies eBay review

    The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today said it had not initiated a formal review into auction giant eBay's move to force sellers to offer PayPal as a payment method, despite complaints from a group which claims to be composed of disgruntled sellers.

  • Gmail gets free Yahoo phishing protection

    Google on Tuesday said it is now using an email authentication technology to keep phishers from luring Gmail users to fake eBay and PayPal Web pages in order to steal usernames and passwords.

  • eBay backs down on PayPal mandate

    eBay yesterday withdrew its mandate that customers exclusively use PayPal. The auction site's decision came just weeks before consumer watchdog the ACCC was due to pass judgement on its decision.

More News >

Blogs (1)

  • Read the blog post - Jude Willis

    Why eBay tried to screw Aussie users

    Now that the bizarre ruckus over eBay's proposed PayPal monopoly appears totalled, it seems a good time to ponder why eBay chose Australia to risk its reputation on such a massively unpopular scheme.

Features and Case Studies (15)

  • Google caught slamming eBay to ACCC?

    Australia's ongoing PayPal saga has taken another turn today with the news that an anonymous submission sent to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) opposing eBay's exclusive deal with the payment provider was authored by Google.

  • Run Internet Explorer on Linux

    Even Linux devotees may need to use Internet Explorer on occasion for tasks such as testing Web design or JavaScript. We show you how to get Microsoft's browser running on Linux.

  • Servers keep churning in ID theft case

    An estimated 27,000 people have been affected by an identity theft ring that was discovered earlier this month, according to Sunbelt Software, the security company that uncovered the operation.

  • Caught in a phishing trap?

    The rise in online identity fraud has companies on the hook: Either educate customers or lose them.

  • Geeks in space

    From Paul Allen to Jeff Bezos, high-tech luminaries have ambitions that are out of this world. What is it with deep-pocket geeks and space?

More Features and Case Studies >

Reviews (8)

  • Zoho Invoice

    Zoho Invoice is a useful but limited online tool that allows small teams to manage and track invoices. It's easy to use and customise, and the management interface is intuitive and clearly laid out.

  • Skype to connect buyers with sellers

    VoIP company takes page from parent eBay, offering a business-rating directory and a service linking advice givers and seekers.

  • Trillian Pro

    Consolidate all of your chat buddies into Trillian Pro 2.012. Perfect for students and office workers alike.

  • Viruses pack triple threat

    Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary.

  • Macromedia Contribute 2.0

    Macromedia's Contribute 2.0 makes it easy for non-programmers to work on Web pages, but beware of sluggish performance and limited editing features.

More Reviews >

Create an e-mail alert for "paypal"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
paypal


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 8 accc
  2. Popularity: 2 angus
  3. Popularity: 3 asic
  4. Popularity: 13 auction
  5. Popularity: 6 bank
  6. Popularity: 2 banks
  7. Popularity: 3 botnet
  8. Popularity: 2 card
  9. Popularity: 2 credit
  10. Popularity: 3 e-commerce
  11. Popularity: 10 e-mail
  12. Popularity: 34 ebay
  13. Popularity: 5 email
  14. Popularity: 3 european union
  15. Popularity: 4 fake
  16. Popularity: 2 festa
  17. Popularity: 12 fraud
  18. Popularity: 10 google
  19. Popularity: 3 ie
  20. Popularity: 3 internet
  21. Popularity: 2 kidman
  22. Popularity: 2 kotadia
  23. Popularity: 3 malware
  24. Popularity: 3 mimail
  25. Popularity: 2 munir
  26. Popularity: 3 mydoom
  27. Popularity: 12 online
  28. Popularity: 2 patent
  29. Popularity: 3 paul
  30. Popularity: 5 payment
  31. Popularity: 8 phish
  32. Popularity: 24 phishing
  33. Popularity: 3 rba
  34. Popularity: 2 robert
  35. Popularity: 12 scam
  36. Popularity: 2 search
  37. Popularity: 21 security
  38. Popularity: 3 sell
  39. Popularity: 2 service
  40. Popularity: 3 site
  41. Popularity: 3 skype
  42. Popularity: 8 spam
  43. Popularity: 3 transaction
  44. Popularity: 7 trojan
  45. Popularity: 3 us
  46. Popularity: 3 us attack
  47. Popularity: 7 virus
  48. Popularity: 5 voip
  49. Popularity: 6 worm
  50. Popularity: 8 yahoo
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Renai LeMay MyPerfect.com.au has potential
    Victorian Web start-up My Perfect has a strong story and rationale for why it will succeed. But it has to overcome some challenges and design flaws first.
  • Array Storage infrastructure on the tender track
    For a large-scale storage project, it's not uncommon to go out to tender for the best deal — but when was the last time you had to put together a tender for a document management room?
  • Array Apple has killed the video store; will ISPs be next?
    The Olympics are nearly over, and the Australian team deserves kudos for an excellent performance all around. Yet even as the Olympic sun sets on the Bird's Nest for the last time this weekend, millions of spectators around the world will be scanning their dials in the hope of finding something else to fill their viewing hours.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured