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PayPal says it has suspended personal payments to and from India, as well as transfers to local banks in India. The changes may be in response to new rules in India intended to restrict money laundering. Read More »

Mahalo founder Jason Calacanis has called for a public boycott of comScore because of a controversial change in the way it measures web traffic, and has pulled Union Square VC Fred Wilson into the fight as well. Read More »

What happens when your turnaround takes an about-face? Although eBay CEO John Donahoe has implemented changes to drive new business in the company’s core marketplace division, it’s looking like he needs to come up with some additional new ways to bring consumers back to the site. Read More »

Google, in response to what it called “a highly sophisticated and targeted attack on our corporate infrastructure” aimed at penetrating the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists, said today it will cease censoring results on Google.cn. Read More »

Mobile apps that take users directly to e-commerce and other types of sites are a growing threat to traditional search engines, according to BroadPoint. While the growth of mobile apps has been heralded as a healthy trend, is it good for the Googles of the world? Read More »

As this year and decade pull to a close, we’ve collected the top five winning and losing technologies and companies for each of the five major areas that GigaOM Pro covers: infrastructure, mobile, consumer tech, real-time web, and green technology. Read More »

Mobile consumers are increasingly looking to cut costs by moving to bargain-basement unlimited prepaid plans. One consumer advocacy group says that getting out of your postpaid plan and moving to prepaid may be cheaper than you think. Read More »

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Craigslist on eBay: “Untrustworthy”; eBay on Craigslist: “Amateurish”

Executives from eBay and Craigslist testified in a Delaware court this week over the auction giant’s stake in the classifieds leader. If you didn’t fork over $400 for today’s live stream of the culture clash between the folksy Craigslist and pragmatic eBay, here’s the wrap-up. Read More »

Skype Beta Calls on Symbian Phones

Skype today introduced a beta version of its offering for devices running Nokia’s Symbian operating system, which means the company’s base of addressable handsets around the world just got a lot bigger. Read More »

Clash of the Titans in the Mobile Ecosystem

New devices, app stores and rising mobile broadband usage continue are changing the way consumers and businesses interact with the cellular infrastructure and even the Internet. This is causing power to shift from the carriers to other players — something carriers are unable to admit. Read More »

Will Cyber Monday End With a Bang or a Whimper?

Data so far shows that online spending and visits to online retailers are up this holiday season, but has the spending and traffic hit a peak ahead of Cyber Monday? If so, does it render Black Friday and Cyber Monday moot as indicators for holiday spending? Read More »

eBay’s Holiday Wish: Affluent Shoppers

It’s becoming clear what eBay wants to find inside its corporate stocking this holiday season: affluent shoppers. Hence its brick-and-mortar retail shop on the corner of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, and its new site offering luxury goods. Read More »

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