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"A lot of automation is coming, and they do need to shed workers in order to bring on new skill sets," he told the E-Commerce Times. "We expect to see a lot of this shift in hardware vendors and IT services companies in the next three years." Blame It on the Cloud...

"Like in many M&A situations, Intel's acquisition is aimed at quickly obtaining technological innovations, along with the talented team that developed the new solution," he told the E-Commerce Times That talent pool includes Nervana CEO Naveen Rao, a former Qualcomm researcher...

"All the data says his position on the growth of smartphones is accurate," he told the E-Commerce Times. "There is still a lot of room to grow this market." Enterprise Growth...

"As agencies share best practices and outcomes achieved, the importance of deploying big data solutions will become better known. However, agencies still need to address skills, processes, and knowledge gaps that may exist in acquiring big data," O'Brien told the E-Commerce Times.

"GV's leadership of Uber's Series C funding is probably its investment high point, so far as on-paper asset appreciation goes," he told the E-Commerce Times Along with the hits, however, there have been some misses....

"Within the HTML code, there are lines that show which posts are organic and which are sponsored content," he told the E-Commerce Times. Facebook's change renders that code "in a new way that makes the different types of posts indiscernible to ad blockers." Facebook also is ma...

Amazon's planes will be used to provide additional capacity beyond that afforded by its existing package delivery partners, Amazon spokesperson Amanda Ip told the E-Commerce Times. The company has relied on UPS, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service for package delivery. However,...

"We're seeing websites and Pages using new techniques to create clickbait and [are] updating how we detect clickbait accordingly," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by company rep Caitlin Hudspeath Facebook has built a system that ide...

That would "provide even more advantages for discounts based on where products are being shipped, or from switching from two-day to basic ground [shipping] in exchange for a discount," she told the E-Commerce Times. Traditional stores of all kinds face the same challenge, not...

"It probably heightens the likelihood of Gawker being sold or closed," Rick Edmonds, media business analyst at The Poynter Institute, told the E-Commerce Times. Asset Sale...

"They were successful in doing so but they were also first to market then," he told the E-Commerce Times. "When you're first to market, you have the flexibility to try new things and you can dictate terms, but when you're fourth or fifth or sixth to market you can't," Goodman...

"Fundamentally the pay-TV landscape in the U.S. is undergoing a significant period of change," he told the E-Commerce Times. Streaming services like PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, expanded mobile offerings from DirectTV, Amazon Video and other services are making the availability...

"Both companies were losing a lot of money due to discounting to gain market share and building economies of scale," Juliussen told the E-Commerce Times. "This super-competitive trend will stop, and Didi Chuxing is expected to be profitable soon." Uber reportedly lost about US...

"Delivery services are struggling to differentiate in a competitive market," Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research, told the E-Commerce Times. "How can packages be delivered faster and more efficiently than the current 'two days from anywhere, or one day from a local warehouse' benchmarks?"...

"They simply don'thave enough cyberpersonnel to meet the demands of their mission," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The government's newly released Cybersecurity Workforce Strategy demonstrates that the government is listening to the voice of ISC2, and to the many other organi...

"By integrating Solar City into Tesla, he can vertically integrate that process," he told the E-Commerce Times The long-term goals are evident, notably with the introduction last year of the Powerwall battery pack, which was "one of the key technologies that allow homes to sto...

"The iPhone is not exactly one monolithic product," he told the E-Commerce Times. "It's a family of phones. But we, as humans, seem to like nice, big round numbers." Apple has demonstrated its marketing chops by selling so many units of a premium product....

"It's absolutely a step in the right direction, but promotion is key so that people take note of the steps listed in the site before they're infected rather than after the fact," he told the E-Commerce Times The site itself does a good job of centralizing information about ran...

"With the company subjected to shifting trends and increasing competition in global smartphone markets, this pressure is unlikely to lessen any time soon," he told the E-Commerce Times, and it "increases pressure to develop a wider variety of successful products." iPhone Dil...

"There are some organizations for whom a secure Android device could be attractive, but people see BlackBerry's phone business on its last legs," he told the E-Commerce Times Not a Customer Magnet...