Search Results

Peapod's virtual store campaign motivates consumers "to download the mobile app, which allows them to start shopping on-the-go while they're out and about in their communities -- at a train station, commuting to and from work, at a local rec center for their kids' soccer games, [or] at a coffeeshop," Bradley Porter, Peapod's director of marketing, told the E-Commerce Times.

Because the effect of the NSA's activities on businesses' revenues or profitability is not large, "there won't be a sizable response," he told the E-Commerce Times The TAO of the NSA...

There is, however, clearly a downside to this, and some retailers are starting to take note, Weidauer told the E-Commerce Times "Some stores are being painted as uncaring because their employees are being forced to work on Thanksgiving," he said....

"Obviously, some of the company's core PC market has been under increasing pressure recently and it doesn't appear that pressure is going to let up anytime soon," Charles King, principal analyst for Pund-IT, told the E-Commerce Times. "So I think it's critical for Intel to broaden its market focus. Smartphones and tablets are areas where I think, over time, the company should be able to capture sales volumes it needs to continue moving forward." ...

"Ten to 20 years ago, the big concern with in-flight cellular use was overloading the terrestrial networks, so there was scientific reasoning behind the ban," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Now, we have more advanced networks and better computer processing, and with the FAA lightening their restrictions on cellphones and electronic devices, the FCC might have thought that this was a good time to consider lifting their own ban."

"We are disappointed by today's decision, which is based in large part on a patent that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has recently deemed invalid," Samsung said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by spokesperson Lauren Restuccia "While we move forward with ...

"Recently, it has been brought to our attention that there is an issue related to viewing information allegedly being gathered without consent," said LG in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by John Taylor, vice president of public affairs and communications at LG Electronics USA. "Our customers' privacy is a very important part of the Smart TV experience, so we began an immediate investigation into these claims."

CU Wallet, for example, is a collaborative credit union-owned and -directed mobile-payments technology provider that was developed in response to credit union customer demand, Paul Fiore, the company's CEO and founder, told the E-Commerce Times "Similar to PayPal, a spend-down...

"There are two choices -- either we stay in the 20th Century or we bite the bullet," Mukul Krishna, senior global director Digital Media, Frost & Sullivan, told the E-Commerce Times. "It's not going to happen overnight, but the transition is necessary." The FCC's move toward ...

"Google could possibly bring Google Reader back and integrate it into Newsstand so that you can subscribe to newspapers and RSS feeds in the same app," Malik told the E-Commerce Times For Google itself, though, Newsstand is an essential component of the company's goal of pushi...

"The virtual environment is real," Jim McGregor, founder and principal analyst at Tirias Research, told the E-Commerce Times. "I like the idea, and I think things are going to go that way." Although Bitcoins are a universal currency, and "one world currency would break down so...

"Under the agreement the partners bring their own resources to the table and perform the research together. NASA funds its own investigator and AWS invests its own resources. There is no exchange of money," Tsengdar Lee, high-end computing program manager at NASA headquarters, told the E-Commerce Times.

"Anecdotally, this looks more like what they shipped," Roger Entner, lead analyst at Recon Analytics, told the E-Commerce Times. "800,000 units at $300 would certainly be a huge success. It would begin to give the device a critical mass. I would be very surprised if they sold that many to end consumers."

"What we can say is that with over 200 million users and 4 million businesses, Dropbox has continued a strong momentum," Dropbox said in a prepared statement sent by spokesperson Katrina Stern to the E-Commerce Times Dropbox declined to provide further details....

"I think they're trying to get ahead of any potential competitor and say 'This is what we're doing, here's why you should go with us for email and other services," Daniel Castro, senior analyst at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, told the E-Commerce Times Ya...

Salesforce1 will provide developers with a wide array of new possibilities, Tom Brennan, VP of marketing at FinancialForce.com, told the E-Commerce Times. FinancialForce.com is a partner in the Salesforce1 platform launch. It is using Salesforce1 to build mobile-ready apps th...

If an appellate court intervenes in a case, its decision "can give the judge some new guidance to consider, as the Second Circuit did here," Scott Dodson, a professor of law at UC Hastings College of the Law and an expert in federal procedure, told the E-Commerce Times In Octo...

"Facebook is great as a platform, but there's not a lot of real instant interactivity going on in the context of the engagement or what's taking place there," Alan Webber, technology industry analyst at Asymmetric Insights, told the E-Commerce Times. "I think Facebook is looking for other opportunities for people to engage faster and quicker. Not quite Twitter-level, but something more like instant messaging, which is what Snapchat is." ...

AOL is committed to making its library of premium videos available on every device, Rob Delacruz, the company's general manager of connected TV and mobile video, told the E-Commerce Times "Consumers today want instantaneous access to current events, and we're able to deliver o...

"There are many competitors in this space, and companies like Microsoft that really count on enterprise business aren't going just give up or hand over business," Chowdhry told the E-Commerce Times A Different Approach...