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Recall Mail’s E-Mail Control Management

"What sets us apart from all the other mail services is that we give users outbox management control," Myman told the E-Commerce Times He said the service will revolutionize the way people and businesses communicate and use e-mail....

Mobile Phone Sales Surged in 2004, but Slowdown Coming

Gartner analyst Ben Wood told the E-Commerce Times that with Nokia firmly in the lead, any drama in the market will be over which company can grab onto second place and whether anyone can eat into Nokia's share "Looking at the market by quarter can show more volatility than ma...

Cisco Issues Patch To Fix IP Telephony Security Issue

Chris Byrnes, senior vice president at META Group, told the E-Commerce Times that no operating system is perfect. There have been serious flaws in the past and there will be flaws in the future, he said "We've had a lot of reports of flaws in network equipment that could enabl...

SBC, AT&T Might Be Headed for Merger

That the merger would partly undo the breakup ordered by regulators more than 20 years ago is not a surprise given the direction the rapidly evolving telecommunications marketplace is taking, independent telecom analyst Jeff Kagan told the E-Commerce Times "What's interesting ...

SBC, AT&T Might Be Headed for Merger

That the merger would partly undo the breakup ordered by regulators more than 20 years ago is not a surprise given the direction the rapidly evolving telecommunications marketplace is taking, independent telecom analyst Jeff Kagan told the E-Commerce Times "What's interesting ...

SBC, AT&T Might Be Headed for Merger

That the merger would partly undo the breakup ordered by regulators more than 20 years ago is not a surprise given the direction the rapidly evolving telecommunications marketplace is taking, independent telecom analyst Jeff Kagan told the E-Commerce Times "What's interesting ...

Amazon Launches Local Yellow Pages with Photos, Reviews

John Battelle, a media consultant who is writing a book on the rise of online search, told the E-Commerce Times that A9 Yellow Pages is clever, compelling and redefines the search experience. Amazon, he said, has lots to gain and little to lose in the venture "If it works well...

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Price of Free Internet Mail Might Be Too Costly

"Users of Web-based e-mail end up paying for their free service with advertising bombardments," Guy Morgan, CEO of Farm9, a managed Internet security services company, told the E-Commerce Times To the unaware consumer, there appears to be little difference in e-mail provided b...

EarthLink, SK Telecom To Launch Cell Phone Service

Darryl Schooler, a senior analyst with the digital communications research firm Cahners In-Stat Group, told the E-Commerce Times that the details of the deal are too sketchy to discern whether this joint venture will really pay off "EarthLink is an interesting ISP," Schooler s...

Microsoft Anti-Piracy Program Mandates Software Validation

"Our goal is to help customers avoid the risks associated with counterfeit software, like viruses and other vulnerabilities," David Lazar, a director in Microsoft's Windows Client group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Windows Genuine Advantage will offer users greater reliability, faster access to updates and a richer Windows experience."

Google Launches Service To Search TV Program Content

Indeed, Gartner analyst Allen Weiner told the E-Commerce Times that services like Google Video are an "on the fly TV guide" that allows companies to make more money off television content "TV search services are going to be huge when broadband television comes on the scene in ...

Study Shows Search Users Ignorant About Paid Results

"The search industry overall has promulgated this effort where it's strictly a monetization issue," Gartner analyst Allen Weiner told the E-Commerce Times. "At this point in time, the search industry cares more about the monetization than they they do about the results that people get."

EXPERT ADVICE

Writing Style Guide for E-Mail and E-Commerce

Popular style guides such as Strunk and White's 1918 classic The Elements of Style and the original 1906 Chicago Manual of Style were published before the advent of computers or e-mail. As such, their rules are not always relevant to the exigencies of e-commerce and electronic business communications ...

Microsoft Yields to EU, Will Remove Media Player from Windows

Microsoft said the first versions of Windows without Media Player will be available at EU retailers "in the coming weeks." Matt Rosoff, a lead analyst with Directions on Microsoft, told the E-Commerce Times that the software giant has little to lose by not appealing a ruling that it had little chance of seeing reversed...

Amazon Opens Up E-Commerce Toolbox to Developers

Of course, it's not all about giving developers the ability to make money. Jupiter Research retail analyst Patti Freeman Evans told the E-Commerce Times that this move is similar to eBay's model, which opened up opportunities for developers to innovate applications that made it easier, faster and more cost effective for consumers to access the online auction giant's site...

Online Retailers Learned Valuable E-Lessons in 2004

Overstock learned that technology infrastructure is more critical than ever, and VeriSign Vice President of Payment Services Trevor Healy told the E-Commerce Times that other online retailers would do well to take a hint from Overstock's experience before the same thing happens to them...

Study Shows Where Multi-Channel E-Tailers Must Improve

However, that isn't always happening, according to Craig Stevenson, worldwide marketing manager for IBM Websphere Commerce. Stevenson told the E-Commerce Times that often customers will educate themselves online only to walk into a bricks-and-mortar store and find a sales person who is less informed than they are...

Alternative Browsers Continue To Pull Share from IE

"As with anything else, once something gains traction, the masses will follow," Jason Dowdell, manager of search technologies at Internet marketing solutions firm WebSourced, told the E-Commerce Times "When Firefox reaches the 12 to 15 percent market share range, it should sta...

AOL Beefs Up Search Tools

"Some of the new product features include an updated design that provides users with a more directed and personalized search experience, including automatically suggesting relevant options while a query is being typed, and a new clustering feature which automatically sorts and organizes results into relevant topics," AOL spokesperson Jenny Song told the E-Commerce Times...

Study: Online Music Stores Should Sing New Tune

Shelley Taylor, publisher of the study, doesn't think Digital Deficit Disorder will hinder the growth of this promising industry. Taylor told the E-Commerce Times that the move from "pirate" to "pilot," the name she uses to refer to paying downloaders, is happening because commercial sites and services have much more to offer in terms of the browse function, quality and speed...

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