Iranian human rights victims on Dutch stampsRadio NetherlandsA series of special postage stamps portraying victims of human rights abuses in Iran has been launched in the Netherlands. In the latest addition to the series, five thousand copies of the stamp showing Iranian Baha'i leader Mahvash Sabet have just …and more » …
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Read More »eBay buys Zong for $240M to bolster PayPal’s mobile payments – VentureBeat
AFP eBay buys Zong for $240M to bolster PayPal's mobile paymentsVentureBeateBay announced today that it has purchased Zong, a company that lets you easily pay for purchases with your mobile phone number, for $240 million in cash. The acquisition is clearly meant to make PayPal (which eBay owns) an even …
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Read More »eBay Acquires Mobile Payments Company Zong For $240 Million In Cash – TechCrunch
Siliconrepublic.com eBay Acquires Mobile Payments Company Zong For $240 Million In CashTechCruncheBay has acquired mobile payments company Zong for $240 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2011. Zong has been one of the pioneers in the mobile payments space, adding a compelling …
Read More »eBay Inc. to Acquire Zong
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Zong, a leading provider of payments through mobile carrier billing, for total … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail apologises after party invitations are opened
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Read More »Royal Mail apologises after party invitations are opened – London24
London24 Royal Mail apologises after party invitations are openedLondon24Mary, whose father worked for Royal Mail, had sent all 10 invites to addresses across England from a postbox in Hainault Road, just round the corner from her Cedar Road home. Only one made it to its destination in Faversham, in Kent, …
Read More »EBay to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240M
EBay Inc. is buying mobile payments provider Zong for about $240 million in cash so it can extend the reach of its PayPal online payments service. More: continued here
Read More »Who’s Behind eBay’s Kuponan Group-Buying Site? – Auctionbytes
Who's Behind eBay's Kuponan Group-Buying Site?AuctionbyteseBay runs group-buying daily deals sites in India and the Philippines, which it expanded to Malaysia in June. Kuponan deals are similar to those from Groupon and are promoted on the eBay Malaysia home page. A source told us payments are …and more » More: continued …
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