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Facebook Libra cryptocurrency – your questions answered

Facebook has announced its own form of cryptocurrency called Libra alongside a digital wallet named Calibra. Together, they will allow users to pay for everyday items directly using their smartphone. Martyn Landi reports... Here is a look at how the new digital currency will work. What is Libra? Libra is the name of the new…

18th June 201918th June 2019 Tech Digest Correspondent Cryptocurrencies, News

eBay listing reveals how man thinks having kids has ruined his life

This normal looking eBay listing, for a pushchair (or stroller, or buggy, depending on where you're from) seems to have become an outlet for one Southampton man, who in writing the description has given a horrifying insight into what has happened to him since he had kids. Here's the description as it appeared: Here we…

19th January 201515th June 2020 James O'Malley eBay, Web 2.0, Websites

Was a boardroom dispute to blame for Paypal and eBay splitting up?

Yesterday we reported that Paypal and eBay are consciously uncoupling into two separate companies. Now further details have emerged adding context to events: It turns out there was another woman. Bank Innovation reports on a recent bust-up between eBay CEO John Donahoe and former Paypal President David Marcus. Apparently Apple and Paypal had been in…

1st October 20141st October 2014 James O'Malley eBay, Web 2.0, Websites

eBay and Paypal split into separate companies – here’s why they’re consciously uncoupling

Intriguing corporate news today as eBay has announced that it is calling it quits with Paypal. The payment system, which was co-founded by electric cars and space tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is being spun off as a separate company. The split will see current eBay Marketplaces President Devin Wenig become the new CEO of a…

30th September 2014 James O'Malley eBay, Web 2.0, Websites

Former Apple employee Sam Sung sells uniform on eBay

We all know that tech giants Apple and Samsung are not exactly the best of friends – but did you know that a man named Sam Sung used to work for Apple? The former Apple staffer has now decided to sell his business cards and uniform on eBay for charity. Sung, a former specialist at Apple…

7th August 20147th August 2014 Stuart Apple, eBay, Features, Samsung

Is Amazon launching a PayPal rival?

Amazon looks set to launch its own online payment service, in a bid to take on the dominant player, the eBay-owned PayPal. According to Reuters, Amazon customers who store their credit or debit card data when they make a purchase…

10th June 201429th September 2020 Stuart Amazon, eBay, Internet

Are eBay users still at risk?

Online marketplace eBay announced this week that it had been the victim of a cyberattack. The Californian-based company, which has 128 million active users, revealed on Wednesday that a database had been hacked between late February and early March this…

22nd May 2014 Stuart Computer Security, eBay, Internet

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