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...WHITMAN: The other figure I'd lay on there is the 79 million people who have PayPal. Maybe we'll introduce every Skype user to a PayPal account, and vice versa, in a thoughtful way. We want to make sure we don't take away from the destiny of each business, but we'd like one plus one plus one to equal five...
...WHITMAN: We're always interested in communities forming on the net. Shopping.com, our shopping comparison site, has a different but equally dynamic community of buyers and sellers. There's also a very strong Craigslist community in every city...
...WHITMAN: No. We own 25%. When this chunk of stock became available from one of their original partners, we were offered the chance to invest and I said, absolutely. There was no right of first refusal [on future opportunities]. We have a seat on the board, but we don't have any more say in the business than any normal board member would have...
...WHITMAN: Yes. Our relationship with iTunes demonstrates our ability to process a 99-cent payment without charging 7%. [PayPal does not charge consumers, but on micropayments under three dollars, the merchant, in this case iTunes, pays 5 percent of the total sale plus five cents per transaction.]Micropayments are part of the future of PayPal, and we're incredibly well-positioned to do that because we're used to handling individual, small buyer transactions of ten cents, 20 cents, 30 cents...
...WHITMAN: We've talked about that. As broadband catches up, I think there will come a day where people have videos of the objects, with perhaps a voice-over description. Actually, that...