In 2011, NSTIC gained some visibility, but it wasn't until late 2012 that it took on the shape of more than a "maybe someday" project, when Google, PayPal and Equifax were named the first three officially credentialed IPs (identity providers).
Sure Google, PayPal and Equifax were federally credentialed Identity Providers (IdPs) and there were governing bodies, massive government involvement and private firms all chomping at the proverbial bit.
Taobao uses Alipay, which is their major form of online payments (think PayPal meets an escrow service). One question I get almost every week is, “why am I struggling so much with selling directly to consumers in China?
Through the [use of] the Extole [customer to customer social marketing platform] social referral program, Livescribe offers brand advocates $15 (via PayPal) for each friend or family member they drive to purchase a "smartpen.
I guess I could have cut it down to five images, but my even number OCD and a PayPal balance burning a hole in my virtual wallet won me over. I actually asked myself this question the other day, and my initial answer was, "Because I have absolutely...
Tim Morse had the interim honor during a four-month search, finally seating former PayPal president Scott Thompson. Google's 20th employee resigned from Google yesterday afternoon over the telephone. She starts her new job as Chief Yahoo first...
That organization is led by Internet veterans including Michael Barrett (PayPal), Vint Cerf (Google s Global Public Policy Manager, Eric Davis, wrote: Google has formally announced their participation in a new industry partnership called the Ads...
If you're used to filling out link request forms and clicking PayPal buttons, the idea of talking to someone about a link isn't always pleasant. Now that we've seen entire link building related companies vanish due to Pandas and Penguins and other...
Users can pay with a credit or debit card, PayPal, or Facebook Credits. Facebook is testing a feature to see if users will pay a couple bucks to have their status updates more prominently promoted on the social network.
Scott Thompson, a former PayPal president, was brought in by Yahoo to take her place at the start of the year. Yahoo's woes continue after it confirmed it will lose the head of its labs unit, Prabhakar Raghavan, to Google.
But most of the innovation is coming from the tech sector, from companies like PayPal (which happens to power Home Depot's mobile payments). This comes down to the challenge in connecting the dots between increasing levels of online research and...
Yahoo has struggled in recent years to capture its former success, with previous CEO Carol Bartz fired and replaced by ex-PayPal chief Scott Thompson, while founder Jerry Yang has also left the company.
AOL, Google, PayPal, Yahoo and Facebook are among the companies participating in the development process. Email phishing defrauds millions of people and companies every year, resulting in a loss of consumer confidence in email and the internet as a...
Just click the PayPal button! I made that statement in April of 2003, almost 10 years ago. It was my closing statement in an interview with Ralph Wilson of Web Marketing Today. And it’s as true today as it was then.
Google is an active player in the online identity verification arena, as one of the five sustaining OpenID Foundation members (alongside Microsoft, PayPal, Symantec and Ping Identity). New Google products users are automatically registered for a...
Its choice, former PayPal president Scott Thompson, brings a pedigree of senior executive roles in the financial and technology industries. Yahoo credits Thompson with doubling PayPal's active user base from 50 million to 104 million.
Changes such as SSL secure keyword referrer data, and if you do not know about the new Identity Market, if you haven't made yourself familiar with the tenets of the NSTIC and the Identity Ecosystem, you might miss that this is more likely part of...
PayPal will also emerge as a mobile payments leader, utilizing its online momentum and the assets eBay continues to acquire to “close the local loop” (WHERE, Milo, RedLaser). 'Tis the season for top 10 lists.
Fees are a flat 2.75% (less than PayPal's 2.9%) for swiped transactions and there's no minimum. For work or play, and sometimes both, here's a collection of uncanny gifts perfect for the tech-savvy guy or gal in your life!
Average order values increased 2.6 percent and mobile traffic to retail sites are up 3.9 percent over the biggest online shopping day a year earlier, according to just-released reports from IBM, comScore, PayPal, and others.
