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Add Maybank Visa Debit card to your PayPal Account

malcolm — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 05:04:40 +0000

Maybank has confirmed here (item number 7) that we can add our Maybank Visa Debit card to PayPal. Previously, I added my Public Bank Visa Electron to my PayPal Premier account. Just this afternoon, I have successfully added my Maybank Visa Debit card to my personal PayPal account. Below are 3 steps to linking your card to PayPal. Step [...]

Maybank Visa Debit Card can be Used Online Now

malcolm — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:26:06 +0000

I think we will be rejoicing soon. Maybank Visa Debit card + PayPal = More money on Malaysian soil! Raki and sorensen who are readers of this blog have notified me on a link in our respective Maybank2u account where we can register our Maybank Visa Debit card for online purpose including adding it to our PayPal [...]

Payment Gateways at Redbox AirAsia

malcolm — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:02:01 +0000

Today, RedBox AirAsia is launched. According to Business Times, AirAsia is targeting RM30 million revenue next year. It is billed as the world first’s low-cost courier service. The site is delivered by SCICOM (MSC) Berhad and had 2 of AirAsia’s own online payment gateway integrated. The gateways are: a) AirAsia 3D Payment Services - to process Visa, MasterCard and [...]

Free iPay88 Payment Gateway Module for Magento

malcolm — Sat, 14 Feb 2009 11:39:07 +0000

As the software developer of the iPay88 payment module/extension/integration for Magento shopping cart software, I am pleased to announce my team at Mafinsoft have successfully completed our first open source software development project. It is available for download for free using MagentoConnect. Yes, it is going to save you RM X000.00 amount of software development [...]

Some Updates

malcolm — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:22:35 +0000

Many must be guessing what I have been up to these few months. Yes, I know it has been more than 4 months since my last article. While I have never stopped replying to your questions and comments, I have been busy working on my new businesses. In early July 2008, I resigned from my position [...]

eBay Buys Bill Me Later for USD 820 million

malcolm — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:11:30 +0000

During difficult times like now in the United States, eBay is still able to acquire successful companies with Cash. Yes, you read it right. Hard cold cash. Like PayPal, Bill Me Later is an online payment option where a buyer does not need to enter his or her credit card details during an online purchase. Further, [...]

PayPal Currency Conversion Rates For Withdrawal to Malaysian Visa Cards

malcolm — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:20:14 +0000

When PayPal began to allow Malaysians to withdraw PayPal funds back in early October 2007, the currency withdrawn to our Visa Debit Card or Credit Card was as it is. For example, if our PayPal balance to be withdrawn was in USD, that was the same exact currency and amount withdrawn to our Visa cards [...]

PayPal Customer Service Did Not Respond to My Email

malcolm — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:08:02 +0000

Help! My PayPal account has been suspended! Just kidding :) Just awhile ago, my blog reader by the name of Yap sent the following comment asking for help. I recently withdraw funds from my Paypal account to debit card. Transaction went smoothly the first 2 times. The third time has been 8 business days but i still don’t see [...]

Two Types of PayPal Transaction Fees

malcolm — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:11:39 +0000

I received a question from Stary a short while ago. I just received a payment in USD from France in my Premier Paypal acc & Paypal charged me a fee of 3.9% + USD0.30. Isn’t the usual fee 3.4% + USD0.30? I apologize for the confusion. In my previous post on “Which PayPal Account Should I Signed [...]

Which PayPal Account Should I Sign Up For?

malcolm — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:52:12 +0000

Very often, friends and customers ask which PayPal account they should sign up for when PayPal display 3 choices of PayPal accounts. Many online sellers are concern about the transaction fees charged by PayPal when they receive online payments. A quick answer to that is to register for Premier or Business account to enjoy lower [...]