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"This is really going to hurt the online Indian community," Toronto-based attorney Javad Heydary, editor of Lawsof.com, told the E-Commerce Times He said: "After hearing this, I would tell my clients who want to go to India to be careful. Regardless of the facts of the case, i...

"In recent weeks the volume of spiritual spam has increased significantly," Paul Wood, chief information security analyst for MessageLabs, told the E-Commerce Times Spiritual spam has been around for some time. However, until now, at 2 percent, it has been a very small proport...

Pew research specialist Mary Madden told the E-Commerce Times that its data shows that music downloading dropped radically after the last rash of RIAA lawsuits but has since rebounded, albeit not to its peak levels. Thirty-three percent of former music downloaders said they stopped because of the RIAA lawsuits...

Financial analyst Martin Pyykkonen with Janco Partners told the E-Commerce Times that the fact that the market did not rally in the aftermath of the suit demonstrates that it didn't take the action too seriously. However, a different verdict could have had far-reaching impacts...

Visualization steps alone, such as consolidation and standardization, save companies money and time, even before they have completed a virtualization solution, said Nick Vanderzweep, director of virtualization and utility computing at HP. Vanderzweep spoke with the E-Commerce Times:...

IDC analyst Roger Kay told the E-Commerce Times that he has a different view -- and different numbers. IDC's research indicates about 600 million PCs installed as of 2003 figures and anticipates just less than 1 billion PCs installed by 2008 The key, Kay said, is differentiati...

"The fact that December 6 surpassed Black Monday demonstrates strong growth during the holiday shopping season," Trevor Healy, vice president of payment services for VeriSign told the E-Commerce Times. "Week after week it appears to get better." The two full weeks preceding th...

"There are two things that are driving people to look at an alternativebrowser," Michael Cherry, a lead analyst with Directions on Microsoft, told the E-Commerce Times. "First is the perception that alternative browsers may be less vulnerable to attack. The second is that Microsoft has not done anything to add new or creative features to its browser since it gained the large extent of the market share."

Daugherty told the E-Commerce Times that the established brands offer a very large selection as well as user and merchant reviews that provide the product education for which consumers are looking "We found that one of the top reasons people shop online is to learn about new p...

Why do almost 80 percent of e-commerce and other software development projects undertaken in the U.S. fail to be completed on time, or within budget, or to function as anticipated? What is the biggest cause of these failures? ...

Jason Wright, Frost & Sullivan industry analyst for security technologies, told the E-Commerce Times that he's "all thumbs up" on this acquisition "3Com is serious about getting into the security space," Wright said. "A lot of companies talk about what they are going to do. Bu...

RBC Capital Markets' analyst and managing director Stewart Halpern told the E-Commerce Times that Nintendo dominates the hand-held market despite attempts by various competitors to steal market share Could Sony be successful in dethroning the hand-held king? It's anybody's gue...

Gartner analyst Adam Sarner told the E-Commerce Times that it is all about three things in the ethnic market: relevancy, relevancy and relevancy "There is a need for ethnic relevancy in the online portal shoppingexperience," Sarner said. "Google is like the hitchhiker's guide ...

Ken Dunham, the director of malicious code research at iDefense, a Reston, Virginia-based threat-intelligence firm, told the E-Commerce Times that hackers are getting more sophisticated and more difficult to catch "The reality is that for every attack that we do know about, th...

IDC senior analyst Lewis Ward told the E-Commerce Times that the delivery mechanism will be key to the success of Napster's latest venture. That's because his research shows that roughly 85 percent of all ring tones in the U.S. are purchased through the handset "The big questi...

Dougherty told the E-Commerce Times that some of the most likely people to buy online music, video games and ring-tones are the least likely to have a credit card with which to pay "If someone could figure out the technology to allow young consumers to make online purchases in...

"There are multiple faces of Yahoo," Burton Group senior wireless analyst Mike Disabato told the E-Commerce Times. "Yahoo has auctions, news pages, e-mail and more. Will Yahoo try to present all of that in a wireless format? If that's the goal, then this makes it a good buy for them."

"These VHF/FM radios work like a PC," John Kirkwood, marketing communications director for ITT's Aerospace/Communication Division told the E-Commerce Times. "They are software-driven with an open architecture system that has networking capabilities." Private-Public Partnership...

On November 15, Google filed a lawsuit against Texas-based Auctions Expert International (AEI) for engaging in "click fraud" and attempting to force Google's advertisers to pay for fraudulently generated clicks ...

Ken Dunham, the director of malicious code research at iDefense, a Reston, Virginia-based threat intelligence firm, told the E-Commerce Times that this demonstrates new and increasing problems caused by spam "The sheer prevalence of spam and the convergence of malicious code a...