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 its …eBay Stacking Up The…
The $240 million deal for Zong gives eBay a way to let customers charges purchases to their mobile phone bills. More: continued here
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 developed …eBay to Add Pay-By-Phone-Bill…
eBay Acquires Mobile Payments Company Zong For $240 Million In CashWashington PostBy TechCrunch.com, a href=”http://www.zong.com”>Zong has been one of the pioneers in the mobile payments space, adding a compelling new way for consumers to pay for items online. Simply put, it lets you pay for things, particularly virtual goods online … More: continued here
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 with its …eBay to Add…
Downtown Joliet Post Office to remain openMorris Daily HeraldSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Senator AJ Wilhelmi (D-Joliet) commended the decision by the US Postal Service to keep the downtown Joliet Post Office open. Wilhelmi, along with other elected officials and business leaders, learned of a survey being … More: continued here
Fast Food Food Stamps, Booze on the Burger King Menu and Other Marketing MistakesSavings.com (blog)Food stamps (known as "SNAP" which stands for "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program") are now being used in Michigan, Arizona and California to purchase sustenance such as the Crunchwrap Supreme. Although it's a bit of a stretch to reconcile …and more » More:…
FEATURE-For America's "99ers," jobs crisis is hard to escapeReutersNow she gets by on Medicaid — US health insurance for the poor — and food stamps, contributing what little she can to her friend's household costs. "You're 56-years old and you feel like you are sitting on a big pile of nothing," said Coyne, …and more »…
Online auction site eBay has announced it will be acquiring mobile payments provider Zong in a $240 million all-cash deal, in a move to bolster the company’s footprint in the mobile commerce world. The company already controls the leading online payment service PayPal; eBay hopes combining Zong’s mobile payment operations with PayPal’s massive worldwide account…
McLean residents upset over potential postal closing14WFIE.comDeclining retail businesses at the Beech Grove Post Office in McLean County caught the attention of postal officials. They're now considering closing its doors, but residents say closing it would cause more than inconvenience. …and more » More: continued here