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Samsung Beats Apple in a Lesser Patent Skirmish

"My guess is yes, someone is coordinating these cases, deciding which patent to file suit about in which court," Christopher M. Collins, a partner with Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, told the E-Commerce Times. Some of the cases are no doubt brought forward for jurisdiction...

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eBay Tricks Out Its Website, Pinterest-Style

"In their most recent quarter, their marketplace transaction revenue grew 10.5 percent over the previous year," he told the E-Commerce Times, "suggesting that the company continues to take market share from off-line commerce. However, during that same period, Amazon.com grew its overall business nearly 30 percent year over year." ...

Reports: Lenovo, HP Neck and Neck as PC Market Tailspins

"There is purchase delay with consumers and some businesses waiting for Windows 8 to be released," he told the E-Commerce Times. "This is almost certainly a factor, especially since Windows 8 has a radically different user interface than Windows 7 and benefits from hardware specifically designed for it, such as tablets, convertibles and laptops with touchscreens, and desktops with trackpads or mice with gesture support." ...

Softbank Billions Could Put Sprint Back in the Game

"Although there can be no assurances that these discussions will result in any transaction or on what terms any transaction may occur, such a transaction could involve a change of control of Sprint," she told the E-Commerce Times. "Sprint does not intend to comment further unless and until an agreement is reached."

IBM, AT&T Offer Secure Passage to the Cloud

"This is going to provide clients with an extra level of security because the data leaves their own data center at the company and travels on a protected network tunnel to be processed, and then goes back to them through the tunnel," IBM spokesperson Colleen Haikes told The E-Commerce Times...

IBM, AT&T Offer Secure Passage to the Cloud

"This is going to provide clients with an extra level of security because the data leaves their own data center at the company and travels on a protected network tunnel to be processed, and then goes back to them through the tunnel," IBM spokesperson Colleen Haikes told The E-Commerce Times...

Board’s Bonus Slight a Wake-up Call for Ballmer: Get Innovating

"A bonus is pure incentive," Elson told the E-Commerce Times. "A salary gets paid regardless of what happens within the company, but a bonus is tied to great performance. If you've taken actions that don't measure up, you don't get paid a bonus. That's what it's all about." Al...

Walmart Goes Wild With Same-Day Delivery Plan

"Offering same-day delivery defends Walmart's market share in the face of increasing convenience offered by all online retailers, without loss of timeliness," she told the E-Commerce Times Not that the service will be of interest to all online shoppers -- or even many, Flicke...

Google Gnaws Away at TV Cords With New Content Service

Depending on how this is executed, Google's move has the potential to significantly impact the cable and TV industries, independent tech analyst Jeff Kagan told the E-Commerce Times Cord-cutters -- that is, people who are abandoning their cable subscriptions in favor of acces...

Where’s the iPad Mini Mystique?

Leaks about the iPad Mini have been coming fast and furiously. This is what we "know" about Apple's 7-inch tablet, said Daniel M. Ladik, an associate professor of marketing at Seton Hall University, courtesy of the rumor mill: It will cost US$249, plus or minus $50. "To keep the price down and still have somewhat of a margin, we're going to see the old chip, the A5, WiFi-only at the cheapest price point, and no high-def screen," he told the E-Commerce Times...

House C’tee’s ‘Don’t Buy From Huawei’ Report May Fall on Deaf Ears

"This reminds me very much of the 3-letter agencies in this country having said they won't use Lenovo laptops anymore," Darren Hayes, the CIS Program Chair at Pace University, told the E-Commerce Times. "With mobile devices there's always going to be areas of memory that a forensic examiner can't access, whether it's a ROM chip or any other kind of memory, and one of the issues for intelligence here is, we don't have access to all the memory on these devices and don't know what they can do."

Dish Calls Off Blockbuster-Netflix Battle Before It Begins

"The studios have long been leery of subscription-based streaming of movies because it produces the lowest per-view/per-capita return for the rights holder of any business model and it cannibalizes higher margin businesses like pay-per-view rentals and even purchases," Sweeting told the E-Commerce Times. "So I was never optimistic that Dish would get the rights it would need to make a go of it."

At a Billion, Facebook Is Still Figuring Things Out

"Even so, it is an impressive milestone," he told the E-Commerce Times."It is significant because it shows that Facebook is providing communication and social networking for people all over the world." Nonetheless, it does not say anything about how intensively people are usi...

Facebook Scans Private Conversations to Pad Likes

"Our systems parse the URL being shared in order to render the appropriate preview, and to also ensure that the message is not spam. These counts do not affect the privacy settings of content, and URLs shared through private messages are not attributed publicly with user profiles," she told the E-Commerce Times...

Google Settles Epic Lawsuit With Publishers

"The framework of this settlement is for works where the copyright is the publisher's," AAP spokesperson Andi Sporkin told the E-Commerce Times. "You'd need to speak to Google about the authors." The Provisions of the Settlement...

HP’s Whitman: It’s Going to Be a Long, Slow Ride

This dour news was foreshadowed in HP's last earnings call, Andreas Scherer, managing partner of Salto Partners, told the E-Commerce Times. The company posted dreadful numbers, reporting an $8.86 billion loss for its third fiscal quarter, which ended July 31. For the previous...

RIM Brushes Up PlayBook

"Our main goal is the continuing evolution of the PlayBook software," Shaun Coghlan, senior product manager for BlackBerry PlayBook, told the E-Commerce Times. "This update added a lot of the features that we were missing, according to the media." The update continues the evol...

MetroPCS Deal Could Change the Game for T-Mobile

However, this acquisition will not significantly alter the wireless market, independent tech analyst Jeff Kagan told the E-Commerce Times. "It will make T-Mobile more competitive and that much more likely to stick around," he said, "but it is not significant enough to rattle...

Galaxy Tab 10.1 Pulled Out of the Fry Pan, iPhone 5 Tossed Into the Fire

It also could be a matter of design as well, Sweeney told the E-Commerce Times "There is likely to be protracted litigation around the designs and patent infringement issues," she added. "Because Samsung saw some success, it makes sense to try to expand their patent coverage a...

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