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05 July 2008 ~ 2 Comments

eBay Australia Backs Down on PayPal Push

eBay.com.au released a statement yesterday notifying of their intent to withdraw its notification to the ACCC regarding the removal of other payment options from the eBay.com.au website. This didn’t come as a big surprise. Going to court over the matter would indeed have been a long and painful process, not to mention the amount of [...]

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27 June 2008 ~ 1 Comment

eBay Australia In Lose/Lose Situation

Time to change all your listings back to include all payment options? Today eBay announced it would postpone its (now) 15th July deadline for changes of listing payment options to PayPal only, citing its requirements to wait until the review process of the ACCC regarding its recent draft notice is complete. It seems fairly inevitable [...]

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17 May 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Yes Please PayPal. Pay Me Later!

Paypal has released a new product in the US, called Pay Me Later. According to the press release on May 15 2008, Starting today, eBay buyers in the United States can take advantage of Pay Later’s financing offer of no payments for 90 days for qualifying purchases between $50 and $199. With Pay Later, buyers [...]

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06 May 2008 ~ 13 Comments

eBay faces the angry mob in Melbourne last night

I have been catching up on the news this morning about eBay’s public meeting in Melbourne regarding the Paypal only changes coming in June. I wasn’t surprised to hear that there was quite an angry mob asking questions of Simon Smith, Andrew Pipolo and Alistair MacGibbon. I got invited to have an informal Q&A sessions [...]

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