14 hrs ago | Netcraft
PayPal XSS Vulnerability Undermines Ev SSL Security
“PayPal says you can trust the URL if it begins with https://www.paypal.com”
A security researcher in Finland has discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability on paypal.com that would allow hackers to carry out highly plausible attacks, adding their own content to the site and ... via Netcraft
Wednesday May 14 | Helium
There's a buzz surrounding the term "bum marketing" in the Blogosphere. Bum Marketing refers to methods used to market a blog or website that require little or no capital to start. via Helium
Monday May 12 | SiliconValley.com
EBay denies PayPal-only plan for U.S.
“I'm sure they're very much considering rolling it out to other countries.”
Negative publicity about an eBay plan to force buyers and sellers in Australia to use PayPal, its online payment system, and speculation that it might try a similar approach in the United States prompted a ... via SiliconValley.com
Saturday May 10 | Payments News
AuctionBytes Interviews Scott Thompson, PayPal CEO
Ina Steiner of AuctionBytes.com writes about her interview with Scott Thompson , PayPal CEO. via Payments News
Thursday May 8 | SiliconValley.com
“When you talk to employees, I'm surprised by how excited they are about it”
Today eBay burnishes its green credentials, dedicating an energy-efficient building on its North First Street campus. via SiliconValley.com
Wednesday May 7 | The Industry Standard
Web 2.0 developers give MSN/Live high praise
“While the company's API functionality is rated very high by developers (placing third among the field of seven), Facebook lacks the support resources to help developers”
Web 2.0 software developers ranked Microsoft's MSN/Live Windows developer program higher than competing programs offered by Internet leaders Google, Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, Facebook and PayPal, according to ... via The Industry Standard
Monday May 5 | ComputerWorld
PayPal's upgrade path is 'unbelievably cost effective', ex-Visa CTO says. When Scott Thompson left Visa to take the CTO role at PayPal in 2005, the Web company's data centre surprised him. via ComputerWorld
Friday May 2 | Bloomberg.com
Elon Musk Makes Rockets to Stars as Tesla Taunts Ferrari in Race for Earth
Elon Musk , co-founder of payment giant PayPal Inc., was flying back empty handed from Moscow for a third time in November 2001, when the idea for his new company hit him. via Bloomberg.com
Wednesday Apr 30 | Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Jo...
EBay Foundation launches online campaign
EBay Foundation on Monday launched an online fundraising campaign, Community Gives, and donated $1 million equally to three non-profit organizations: First Book, Best Friends Animal Society and Oxfam America. via Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Jo...
Monday Apr 28 | Telegraph.co.uk
Oxford's brightest head to Silicon Valley for dotcom riches
“Silicon Valley is the best place in the world to do it”
Richard Tyler finds out why some of Britain's brightest postgraduates are decamping to the US West Coast Increasingly Oxford entrepreneurs are choosing to move to San Francisco's Silicon Valley Bob Goodson is ... via Telegraph.co.uk







