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Frozen Account Sours PayPal’s Reputation With Indie Devs

For the third time in about a year, PayPal has frozen the account of an independent developer for six months, presumably because preorder activity triggered red flags. PayPal rarely says why in this case, even to the account holder, leaving its actions to appear arbitrary and bureaucratic, if not portrayed as mean-spirited.

September 29, 2011
Xbox

Internal Email Points To Nov 15 For New Xbox Dashboard Release

In May, Microsoft revealed that PayPal would be added as a payment option for Xbox Live transactions such as subscriptions and Microsoft Points purchases. This week, an internal email to PayPal employees asked them to test the service, and pointed to November 15 — the 10-year anniversary of the original Xbox launch — as the date the new dashboard rolls out.

May 10, 2011
News

Xbox Live Update Will Add Paypal On May 19th

Microsoft plans to release an Xbox Live update beginning in less than two weeks, according to Joystiq. The update will add support for Microsoft’s new disc format and add Paypal as a payment option for Xbox Live. Meanwhile, Microsoft will also be launching Avatar Kinect on May 27th as a separate download. [Joystiq]

January 31, 2011
In Real Life

Warcraft Gold Farmers Get An Ultimatum From PayPal

The makers of World of Warcraft have struck back at the game’s gold-farming black market, convincing PayPal to suspend the accounts of those using the service for gold-selling transactions. Warning letters went out this month.

August 7, 2009
News

Xbox 360 Introduces PayPal

Microsoft sure are big on introducing third-party applications to the world of the Xbox 360. First it was Netflix, Twitter and Facebook, and now it’s…PayPal.

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