What are online payment services up to? Not just PayPal and Square, but offerings from the likes of Amazon, Google, and Facebook? Some “tech” companies are acting more like financial institutions – such as banks and credit card companies – Read more
Privacy advocates and those distrustful of technology were vindicated today. The title of 9to5Mac.com’s article says it all: “Major iPhone FaceTime bug lets you hear the audio of the person you are calling … before they pick up.” The publication Read more
Amazon cut marketplace sellers from a new deal with Apple, according to Cnet. The deal allows Amazon to expand the selection of Apple products on its sites worldwide – but only by authorized resellers. “Only Apple-authorized resellers will now be Read more
Users can log in to eBay using the Face ID technology offered on the Apple iPhone X. eBay’s head of Identity Product and Engineering Dave Comer wrote about the technology and security issues and said it makes shopping on eBay Read more
People can now use PayPal to pay for digital goods on Apple devices using PayPal. They can use their iPhones, iPads, iPod Touches, Apple TVs, and Apple Watches to pay for purchases on the Apple App Store, Apple Music, iTunes Read more
PayPal Senior Director of Core Consumer Products Meron Colbeci published the following post on the PayPal blog on Thursday: Sending and receiving money from friends and family has long been one of the most popular activities on PayPal. In fact, Read more
A series of announcements by online payment providers show the opportunity smaller merchants represent. Amazon, Apple, and PayPal all announced integrations with ecommerce platforms that provide store-hosting solutions for small and medium sized businesses. Ecommerce platforms and shopping carts are Read more
While it’s debatable whether it’s a good idea to shop on eBay using a small screen, never mind one the size of a wrist watch, eBay is forging ahead to bring its marketplace to wearable devices. With eBay’s latest version Read more
Shoppers using Apple’s Safari browser on their Macs and mobile devices will be able to use Apple Pay when the newest version of the Apple iOS operating system is officially released this fall. Specifically, the company wrote in its announcement: Read more
With the customary fanfare and media adulation its product announcements attract, the denizens of a particular tech company in Cupertino, CA, brought forth the Apple Watch. This latest offering from Apple ranges in price from an entry level $349 for a Read more
