Ebay bans other payment processors, only PayPal is allowed.

eBay has revised its policies to only allow one online payment service, PayPal. This comes after speculation that Google is preparing a payment service. So far the reaction among eBay users has been mixed.

we should have seen this coming. in case you didn't get a chance to flip through the "Ebay Aquisition of Skype" Powerpoint, here's a link: http://investor.ebay.com/downloads/050912ebay.pdf

gives a good idea about what was on their mind during the $2.6 billion acquisition. more info available on their web site.

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