PayPal is about to get a mobile upgrade. That’s because eBay just agreed to acquire a leading provider of mobile payment services to help augment its growing digital goods business. eBay will shell out $240 million for Zong. More: continued here
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Read More »EBay Snaps Up ‘Pay By Phone’ Provider Zong – KJCT8.com
Globe and Mail EBay Snaps Up 'Pay By Phone' Provider ZongKJCT8.comYou'll soon be able to, thanks to an acquisition deal eBay announced Thursday. The online auctions giant agreed to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240 million in cash. EBay plans to combine the Menlo Park, Calif., company's technology with …
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Globe and Mail eBay Acquires Mobile Payment Firm Zong for $240 MillionNewsFactor NetworkThat's because eBay just agreed to acquire a leading provider of mobile payment services to help augment its growing digital goods business. eBay will shell out $240 million for Zong. Zong has a significant reach. The company has …
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Globe and Mail EBay Snaps Up 'Pay By Phone' Provider ZongWSOC CharlotteYou'll soon be able to, thanks to an acquisition deal eBay announced Thursday. The online auctions giant agreed to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240 million in cash. EBay plans to combine the Menlo Park, Calif., company's technology …
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