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Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round
Marketing Technologies

Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round

Bluedot innovation, a location services company, says the funding will allow them to double their headcount in Melbourne and San Francisco.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Apr 2018

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Aussie shopping habits may leave online buyers at risk
Marketing Technologies

Aussie shopping habits may leave online buyers at risk

Online shopping used to mean sitting at the computer, however Australians are now shopping anytime, anywhere, and are at risk of distraction.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam
Phishing

Akamai research finds PayPal security measures utilised in new phishing scam

New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
Code Climate appoints Marcy Campbell as Code Climate board of directors
DevOps

Code Climate appoints Marcy Campbell as Code Climate board of directors

Boomi CRO Marcy Campbell joins Code Climate's board, bringing 30+ yrs of experience in global sales and leadership roles.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
Zonos appoints Tyson Hackwood as APAC general manager
Marketing Technologies

Zonos appoints Tyson Hackwood as APAC general manager

Tyson Hackwood joins Zonos as APAC GM to scale cross-border tech amid growing demand from brands seeking international sales.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2022
The fintech fraud epidemic: Banks aren't getting worse, fraudsters are just getting better
Fintech

The fintech fraud epidemic: Banks aren't getting worse, fraudsters are just getting better

Fintech fraud is on the rise, exacerbated by the global pandemic. Traditional fraud prevention methods are no longer effective.

By Contributor • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
PayPal deepens partnership with Google Cloud to support growth
Hyperscale

PayPal deepens partnership with Google Cloud to support growth

Google Cloud and PayPal are deepening their relationship to further accelerate PayPal's digital transformation and evolving customer needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th May 2021
Microsoft, Facebook and PayPal most impersonated brands during phishing attacks
Phishing

Microsoft, Facebook and PayPal most impersonated brands during phishing attacks

Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2021
PPRO accelerates growth in APAC with new addition to leadership team
Marketing Technologies

PPRO accelerates growth in APAC with new addition to leadership team

PPRO appoints new global head of payment networks, Kelvin Phua, to strengthen its acquisition and management of Asia Pacific's local payment methods.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2019
PayPal phishing scam uses 'safety' features to trick people
Phishing

PayPal phishing scam uses 'safety' features to trick people

These scams use safety features to steal victims' confidential data, and are 'brandjacking' trusted names in the industry to conduct their attacks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2019
Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds
Phishing

Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds

Scammers are finding increasingly cunning ways to capitalise on the reach and popularity of the world's global brands. This time PayPal is the target.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Aussie businesses & consumers at odds about mobile payment tech
Marketing Technologies

Aussie businesses & consumers at odds about mobile payment tech

Australian businesses aren't matching customer expectations when it comes to mobile transactions, a new study from PayPal Australia has found.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
Xero and Paypal join forces to speed up payday
Fintech

Xero and Paypal join forces to speed up payday

Xero and PayPal team up to create 'PayPal Express Checkout' to combat late payments and provide faster payment experience.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
PayPal stops processing Mega payments; NZX listing still on
Encryption

PayPal stops processing Mega payments; NZX listing still on

PayPal has ceased processing payments for Mega, the storage and encryption firm looking to join the New Zealand stock market via a reverse listing.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015

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Reckon forms tactical partnership with PayPal
Fintech

Reckon forms tactical partnership with PayPal

Reckon's new tie-up with PayPal opens a realm of swift payment solutions for SMEs, easing cash flow woes with a 'pay now' feature.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'
Marketing Technologies

Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'

Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 15th May 2015
Kim Dotcom's Mega deal falls through
Marketing Technologies

Kim Dotcom's Mega deal falls through

Mega deal falls through as TRS Investments fails to gain shareholder approval for NZX listing of cloud-based storage firm.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 6th May 2015