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Bing and Yahoo! online search engines have lost ground in the US in September

Google widens lead over Bing and Yahoo!: Hitwise

Technology / Internet

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experian Hitwise reported that Bing and Yahoo! online search engines lost ground in the United States in September while Google inched ahead slightly.


Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules

Technology / Internet

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence.





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P&G to stop e-coupons for Kroger loyalty cards

Technology / Business

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Procter & Gamble Co. is getting a digital divorce from Kroger Co., severing the online coupon program the two Cincinnati-based companies began two years ago.


New study shows it pays to shop around online

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 24, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Holiday shopping season has arrived, and tough financial times mean that more people will probably be shopping around for the best price. But a new study co-authored by North Carolina State University's Dr. Jonathan D. Bohlmann ...


EBay's PayPal envisions doubling in size by 2011

Technology / Internet

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- EBay Inc.'s name may conjure images of online auctions, but the company is hoping to turn attention to its second-largest business - PayPal - which it expects to blossom significantly in the next few years.


Online shoppers leaving purchases behind

Technology / Internet

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

People shopping online are likely to bail out on planned purchases before making the final click to submit their orders, often because they are surprised by high shipping costs and other fees, according to a new survey out ...


Online Shoppers Trust Reputations of Sellers More at Amazon Than at eBay: Study

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 22, 2007 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The right feedback design can be critical to the long-term success of online marketplaces and auction sites, and they can also help consumers become better shoppers, according to a study from the Sauder School of Business ...


Alice.com grasps the woes of buying toilet paper

Technology / Internet

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- If shopping for household essentials like toilet paper and soap isn't your favorite activity, a new Web site might eliminate the task - while saving you cash.


Online shoppers concered about credit info

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created Nov 15, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A majority of consumers in a recent survey reported they are worried about credit security while shopping online during the holiday season.


Holiday Web shopping looks brighter than last year

Technology / Internet

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Online retailers hope the convenience of the Web, plus discounts and deals, spur still-nervous shoppers to spend more online this holiday season - even as traditional retailers brace for mediocre sales.


Shoppers with smart phones IQ squeezing retailers (AP)

Shoppers with smart phones IQ squeezing retailers

Technology / Hi Tech

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The rise of smart phones, with their go-anywhere Web access, is changing the shopping game this holiday season.


Online payment firm PayPal has opened its software platform to outside developers

PayPal courts outside developers

Technology / Internet

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

PayPal has opened its software platform to outside developers in a move designed to unleash a flood of creative uses for the online financial transaction service.



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