Google apologises for Gmail outage that affected millionsFebruary 24th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Google Tuesday apologised for an outage that struck possibly millions of users of its email system, Gmail, earlier in the day. 'The Gmail outage that affected many consumers and Google Apps users worldwide is now over.
Use PayPal With SouthWest Airlines TooJuly 11th, 2007 UATP, the airline-owned global corporate travel payment network, is helping to enable PayPal payments for online airline ticket purchases and has successfully launched PayPal payment for Southwest Airlines. Through the UATP network of over 220 airlines around the globe, PayPal is able to use the network to connect to the airlines and process payments.
How To Contact PayPal Customer SupportSeptember 17th, 2007 PayPal support page isn't visible even for logged in users. Any email to support@paypal.com is automatically bounced.
PayPal set to become global payment platformJuly 25th, 2009 NEW YORK - PayPal is set to become the first truly global platform for payment. San Jose-based PayPal, which is a company of eBay, announced Friday that it plans to open its online payment platform to third-party developers.
Twitter outage clamps tweets, site says cause 'unknown'August 6th, 2009 Twitter outage clamps tweets, cause 'unknown'NEW YORK — Twitter is down. For users of the short messaging site, this means no tweeting about lunch plans, the weather or the fact that Twitter is down.
EBay to roll out 'top-rated seller' program in move to reward merchants regardless of sizeJuly 27th, 2009 New eBay program aims to reward good sellersSAN FRANCISCO — EBay Inc. wants to attract more buyers to its online marketplace.
Google Checkout Vs PayPal : ReviewOctober 8th, 2009 PayPal and Google checkout are both widely used online payment services for e-commerce. PayPal the affiliate cash register for eBay and Google Checkout a Google product are both bigwigs in the arena of payment processing. While doing with the top 5 alternatives for PayPal the first name that emerged in my mind was Google checkout.There's often a draw between the two services when you have to decide, which service to choose.
PayPal launches new seller protection for its eBay sellersJune 30th, 2009 MUMBAI - PayPal, an eBay company, today announced that it is launching new protection for its eBay sellers. The new coverage will provide protection against unauthorised payments and claims for items not received for eligible items sold on eBay websites.
ICICI PaySeal, PayPal Alternative, Offline!March 18th, 2008 I have been trying for the last 6 hours to access ICICI PayPal alternative, PaySeal (203.27.235.72). Unfortunately the site is unreachable from India as well as USA.
e-Commerce Marketing is gaining momentum due to recessionMay 5th, 2009 Recession forces new focus in e-commerce marketing
NEW YORK — Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or just work to retain customers, according to an industry study being released Tuesday. Conducted by Internet analysis firm Forrester Research for Shop.org — the online arm of the trade group National Retail Federation — the survey found that merchants believe online business is better suited to withstand an economic downturn than physical stores or catalogs, though they acknowledge challenges for both.
After last week's outage, Twitter is down briefly because of another attackAugust 11th, 2009 Another attack downs Twitter, briefly this timeNEW YORK — Twitter has suffered from another attack following one that left the site down for several hours last week. Tuesday's outage was brief.
StatCounter Faces Problems With PayPal, What is Your Experience?May 29th, 2008 StatCounter sent a somewhat emotional email yesterday to all customers (paying or non-paying) telling us about the problems it is facing with PayPal. To summarize the two major issues affecting StatCounter Paypal subscribers are:
- Delayed issuing of invoices
- Instances of double billing
StatCounter complains -
At StatCounter we have tried phoning, emailing, posting on the Paypal forums...
FTC: Sears agrees to settle claims over personal data company collected by tracking Web useJune 4th, 2009 Sears, FTC to settle personal data allegations
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — The Federal Trade Commission announced a preliminary settlement Thursday with retailer Sears Holdings Corp.
Federal agency Web sites knocked out by massive, resilient cyber attackJuly 8th, 2009 Federal Web sites knocked out by cyber attackWASHINGTON — The Associated Press has learned that a widespread computer attack that began July 4 knocked out the Web sites of several government agencies, including some that are responsible for fighting cyber crime. Officials say the Treasury Department, Secret Service, Federal Trade Commission and the Transportation Department's Web sites were all down at varying points over the weekend and into this week.
Gotchas of Automating PayPal Transaction ProcessingDecember 30th, 2007 PayPal provides an API to automate transaction processing. This is great for businesses selling electronic products.