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"Unlike inductive charging, Rezence offers positional flexibility, the ability to place multiple receivers on one transmitter, and scalability," offering the ability for one transmitter to charge devices with a range of power requirements, Gary Matos, a strategic planner for the PC client group at Intel, told the E-Commerce Times...

"The Led Zeppelin announcement highlight the Achilles' heel in these services -- they all have basically the same content," Cridland told the E-Commerce Times. "To switch between Spotify and Rdio or to Google Play Music very rarely means losing out on content. Perhaps with th...

"We are in the very early stages of Bitcoin, like the Internet in the mid-1990s," Tony Gallippi, BitPay's cofounder and CEO, told the E-Commerce Times. Bitcoin will be the Internet's default payment method by 2020, he predicted. ...

"Viber's user base is not bad, but it's not going to beat out Skype," Ronald Gruia, director of emerging telecomms at Frost & Sullivan, told the E-Commerce Times. "It's a very fragmented market, and you've got many different chat apps out there, so the competition is rough." W...

"I like to frame the ROI question in terms of programmatic ROI, which is a more valuable exercise appropriate for Big Data projects. The key is not to focus on the use of Big Data per se, but on using Big Data as a tool to accomplish program objectives," Brian Murrow, associate partner at IBM global business services, told the E-Commerce Times. The IBM Center for the Business of Government is a cosponsor of the report, and Murrow was a member of the team that prepared it...

"Snapchat is seeking order from the court preventing Brown and his attorney from making any more disclosures of materials that have been labeled confidential," Liskin told the E-Commerce Times Indeed, that is the crux of Snapchat's argument in the restraining order application...

"There is currently a lack of clarity about whether warrantless requests for cellphone records is legal, based both in a recent Third Circuit court ruling on the subject as well as the broad implication of the Supreme Court's decision in U.S. v. Jones in 2012," Jake Laperruque, fellow on privacy, surveillance and security at the Center for Democracy and Technology, told the E-Commerce Times...

"It gives them options for future revenues, including defending the patents, and ensures they have a solid patent defense if they develop something that violates competitors' patents," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Generally...

"In the last five to six years, the patent world has been like the Wild West with no sheriff in sight," Robin Feldman, a professor at the UC Hastings College of the Law, told the E-Commerce Times "It is great to see some help on the horizon, and I hope it arrives," said Feldma...

"It turns out that inventory on this particular product sold out through the weekend," the company said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times. However, the Nikon ad wasn't for a "Black Friday and Maybe Cyber Monday Deal, Supplies Permitting" -- it was for a Cyber Mo...

"Everything that they're doing is intended to prevent unauthorized access by a third party," Daniel Castro, senior analyst at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, told the E-Commerce Times. "What it doesn't do is protect lawful access by the government. I think...

"Google continues to invest in new technologies and applications, so it's not a complete surprise," Jim McGregor, founder and principal analyst with Tirias Research, told the E-Commerce Times What the applications of this new effort might be, however, is still "a bit blurry," ...

"Yahoo uses Bing for their search engine, so it's unclear why they would buy a natural language technology for search because they can use Microsoft's technology," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times "[Yahoo CEO] Marissa Mayer looks l...

IBM, Microsoft and other firms objected strongly to the expansion in a September letter to Goodlatte. Then, on the eve of Judiciary Committee action, IBM contacted Goodlatte to express appreciation for the lawmaker's decision to remove the expanded CBM provision from the bill. If the provision had remained in the bill, it "would have harmed software innovation and diminished U.S. competitiveness," IBM Vice President for Technology Policy Timothy Sheehy said in a Nov. 18 letter to Goodlatte obtained by the E-Commerce Times...

"We have been taking time and doing careful work to ensure that as we open Compute Engine to developers, they have a great experience with things like billing and support, tools, and our operating system support -- and don't have to do manual tasks like reboot when we do maintenance on our machines," Google spokesperson Elizabeth Markman told the E-Commerce Times...

Unfortunately, these various battles are so nuanced it can be difficult for e-tailers to draw a blanket conclusion from them -- especially when states' laws and constitutions underpin the arguments, Ashley Forte, an associate with Arnstein & Lehr, told the E-Commerce Times "In...

"By acquiring Prolexic, Akamai aims to extend its optimization and security solutions to protect all enterprise IP applications across the Web and data center," Akamai spokesperson Jeff Young told the E-Commerce Times. "The acquisition of Prolexic is a key step towards accele...

"Our intent-to-buy survey found that the PS4 actually edged out the Xbox One," Lewis Ward, research director for gaming with IDC, told the E-Commerce Times. "Moreover, Walmart and Target, as big box retailers, are only one piece of the market -- these big box retailers only represent a small part of the overall picture."

In short, retailers weren't as prepared as they could have been for the expected onslaught starting on Thanksgiving -- and that will likely continue through Cyber Monday, Steven Dykstra, product manager of Compuware APM's Benchmarks division, told the E-Commerce Times 'They St...

"Android numbers continue to grow, but the report does not anticipate Samsung efforts to move off of Android in terms of forecast," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Nor does it consider profitability, which is poor on the platform, suggesting other firms may also withdraw if they can not find profit -- particularly with Google doing more and more of their own hardware."