Tagged: PayPal & News
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Facebook investor Thiel leads US$6m investment in TransferWise News
14.05.2013 A venture fund established by Peter Thiel, the first investor in Facebook and one of the leading investors in the Collison brothers’ Stripe, is leading a US$6m investment in... -
13-year-old Irish coder and CEO to address the titans of Silicon Valley News
02.05.2013 Jordan Casey, a 13-year-old from Waterford who taught himself how to write code and who at 12 was one of the youngest entrepreneurs to publish an app in the App Store, is to... -
€2,500 online business voucher on way to help SMEs access €21bn digital economy News
26.04.2013 Internet giants Facebook, Google and PayPal are to work on a special pilot involving 20 Irish companies to bring them into the digital economy. Announcing the pilot, Ireland's... -
eBay Inc to open EMEA headquarters in Dundalk today News
25.04.2013 eBay Inc is to open its International Operations Centre in Dundalk, Co Louth, this morning, bringing to 3,000 the number of people the internet auction giant employs in Ireland. -
eBay Inc, PayPal report double-digit revenue for first quarter News
18.04.2013 Revenue at online auction giant eBay Inc and eBay Inc-owned online payments player PayPal increased 14pc and 18pc during the first quarter, respectively, with mobile playing a... -
The week in gadgets: PayPal for smart TVs and Microsoft’s shrinking Surface News
15.04.2013 A look at gadget happenings, as Microsoft tries to keep up by sizing down in the tablet market, Sony continues its efforts to build a 4K ecosystem, Panasonic has a new digital...Tags: Digital Cameras, Panasonic, Sony, Tablet Computers, Tablet, Surface, Microsoft, PayPal, LG, TV -
The technology business week: UK fraud office wades into HP-Autonomy case, Dell clears Icahn to study its books News
19.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
PayPal acquires mobile app developer Duff Research News
13.03.2013 E-payments giant PayPal has acquired mobile app development firm Duff Research to work on its mobile and digital wallet. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. -
North-east SMEs urged to rise to e-commerce challenge News
15.02.2013 There are close to 1,400 businesses in the north-eastern Irish county of Monaghan but according to proponents of digital business from the area, the uptake is seriously low. -
eBay Inc to create 450 new jobs in Dundalk News
14.02.2013 Online auction giant eBay Inc is expanding its operations in Ireland and creating 450 new jobs within its customer services team at its operations centre in Dundalk, Co Louth. -
Career Zoo: what are tech industry recruiters looking for? (video) News
11.02.2013 The first Career Zoo of 2013 took place on Saturday in The Convention Centre Dublin, where 9,000 visitors came to find out more information about the current jobs market and to...Categories: Recruitment, Careers and Employment -
eBay’s revenue jumps 18pc to US$4bn in fourth quarter News
17.01.2013 Fourth-quarter revenue for online auction giant eBay jumped 18pc to US$4bn compared to the same period in 2011 as its PayPal and Marketplace units also showed strong performance... -
IDA Ireland reports 12,722 new jobs in 2012; job losses lowest for a decade News
07.01.2013 Some 12,722 new jobs were announced by IDA Ireland during 2012, the State agency revealed in its end-of-year results, out of which client companies added 6,570 net new jobs. The... -
Women in tech who rocked 2012 News
19.12.2012 We take a look back at some women who have made strides in technology this year - from taking top positions at companies, to encouraging other women to adopt a career in the...Categories: Social Media, Management, Leadership & Management, Internet, Financial Services, eCommerce -
PayPal co-founder joins Yahoo!’s board of directors News
14.12.2012 Internet giant Yahoo! has appointed PayPal co-founder, serial entrepreneur, angel investor and computer scientist Max Levchin to its board of directors, effective immediately.... -
PayPal launches pre-paid cash cards in US News
14.12.2012 Online payments giant PayPal has introduced an alternative way for users to make purchases with the PayPal My Cash Card, a pre-paid card that allows users to convert their cash... -
Tech Jobs 2012 - Top 50 jobs announcements of 2012: Nos 10-6 News
19.12.2012 Today we continue our countdown of Ireland’s top jobs announcement stories of 2012. It was the year companies in sectors that are thriving despite the downturn – technology,... -
The technology business week: Disney acquires Lucasfilm, Apple’s management shuffle News
05.11.2012 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
PayPal cuts 325 full-time jobs in restructuring News
31.10.2012 Online payments giant PayPal has shed 325 full-time jobs, primarily in its product and technology organisations, as part of restructuring to streamline its business and... -
eBay and PayPal deliver strong third-quarter financial results News
18.10.2012 Third-quarter revenue for online auction giant eBay shot up 15pc to US$3.4bn and profit rose 14pc to US$718m, or US$0.55 per share, compared to the year-ago period.