PayPal Propels eBay Earnings Ahead of the Curve
Substantial consumer spending this holiday season and strong PayPal business has pushed eBay’s fourth-quarter results ahead of Wall Street’s expectations. The online shopping comany announced a 5 percent increase for its fourth quarter revenue, for a total of $2.5 billion and an earnings of 52 cents per share. [via Bloomberg]

Usablenet Adds PayPal Mobile Payments to its Offerings
M-Comerce provider Usablenet, a company that provides online stores a mobile version of their shopping experience, recently announced the integration of PayPal’s Mobile Express Checkout into its offering. With the new deal, any company using Usablenet can have PayPal on their mobile apps, mobile sites, Facebook and in-store kiosks. [via GoMo News]

Further News
+ A new media streaming feature for iOS devices may put Apple in the running for the social media crown.
+ ShopVisible creates a new way for consumers to shop on Facebook without ever leaving the site.
+ Finally coming of age, LivingSocial’s latest deal with Amazon gift cards earns over 1 million customers in a day.

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