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Report: Variety of Access Methods Keys UK Internet Growth

"(All these) multiple access points will increase the amount of e-commerce that occurs," Jupiter MMXI senior vice president of measurement Mari Kim Coleman told the E-Commerce Times. "Different people are using different channels; (the cost of PCs) will stay a barrier, but the other access points will allow the access to come into households." ...

VeriSign Targets Small Biz with E-Commerce Security Package

"It's kind of gluing together the pieces they already had and tying in theseal -- but the key issue is: Are they going to invest in the advertising tomake this seal any more significant than the other seals out there?" Gartneranalyst John Pescatore told the E-Commerce Times. "Until you make the sealmean something to a consumer, what's the point?"...

Amazon Signs In-Store Pickup Deal with Circuit City

Jupiter retail analyst Heather Dougherty told the E-Commerce Times in April that Circuit City's in-store pick-up gave the retailer an advantage over Amazon. ...

Who Will Be Ready for a Strong E-Biz Economy?

"Eighteen months ago, a lot of companies were running around with their heads cut off, trying to get online and start getting market share," RetailExchange.com chief executive officer Ken Frieze told the E-Commerce Times. "This is a chance to do things in a more controlled atmosphere, to do them right." ...

Major Studios To Launch Movies-On-Demand Internet Service

"It's certainly an ambitious move," Matt Bailey of Webnoize told the E-Commerce Times. "The level of broadband penetration inthe U.S. is still relatively low, and even with a broadband connection it takes an hour to download a high-resolution movie." According to Bailey, the I...

Beenz.com Closes Internet Currency Business

"In order for any payment system -- online or not --to work, it has to meet two 'critical mass' criteria,"Crawford told the E-Commerce Times. "There has to be acritical mass of places to use it -- usability -- andthere has to be a critical mass of ways to obtain it-- availability. I don't think Beenz or Flooz achievedeither."

eBay, BidBay, Common Sense and Justice

Calling Perry Mason. Wire Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan ...

Online Insurance: Who Needs It?

Throughout these pioneer days of e-commerce, the greatest challenge facing the industry has been creating and sustaining consumer need ...

I-Marketing Interview: Verizon

In this interview with the E-Commerce Times, Laurie Silk, executive media director for Verizon, and Julie Weitzner, manager of media services for Verizon DSL, talked about how Verizon makes the Web an integral part of its overall marketing approach. ...

Walmart.com Faces Hurdles with New College Bookstore

"First, students don't associate Wal-Mart with textbooks, so [Wal-Mart is] going to have to drop a fair bit of money to even get students to think of Wal-Mart when they get their reading lists for their classes," Kelley told the E-Commerce Times "Furthermore, most of the books...

Study: Internet Usage by Small Manufacturers Startling

"There has been a lot of guessing (about small business Internet usage)," IDC senior research analyst Merle Sandler told the E-Commerce Times. "This index is a useful way of quantifying some of those guesses and putting them in perspective." While the technology support sector...

The Online Need for Speed, Indeed

Sometimes it seems that if e-commerce ultimately emerges victorious as a true contender in the mass market, it will do so in spite of extraordinary obstacles ...

Faith in E-Commerce Hard To Kill

There is a fine line between optimism and blind faith. I know. I am a Boston Red Sox fan and even though the First World War was still raging when they last won the World Series, I believe every spring that this year will be the year. ...

Step Forward for Online Foreign Currency Exchanges?

"The online foreign exchange capability is a cash-based payment alternative for buyers and sellers on online marketplaces," BizCurrency vice president of strategic development Joe Perry told the E-Commerce Times. According to Perry, the service is meant to meet the need for c...

I-Marketing Interview: Dell (Part 2)

Deborah de Freitas, senior manager of online marketing for Dell Computer (Nasdaq: DELL), recently talked with the E-Commerce Times about how Dell uses the Internet to reach potential customers To return to Part 1 of the interview, please click here....

I-Marketing Interview: Dell

The only way to buy Dell computers is directly from the company, and Dell aims to take full advantage of the power of the Internet to move its product. De Freitas recently spoke to the E-Commerce Times about how Dell uses the Internet to reach potential customers ECT: What adv...

U.S. Wants Details on HotJobs-Monster.com Merger

"We still believe we can close in the fourth quarter," TMP spokesperson Dan Bustillos told the E-Commerce Times on Tuesday, adding that the company intends to promptly supply the FTC with the requested information. On June 29th, TMP said it agreed to acquire HotJobs for stock...

Web Payments Site Flooz Eyes Merger

"We have been in discussions with several companies about merging to create a strongerentity to operate in this challenging environment," Flooz.com chief executive officer Robert Levitan told the E-Commerce Times. "There are many companies thatvalue the transaction platform that we have created."

Red Hat To Offer Open-Source E-Commerce Suite

Linux distributor Red Hat (Nasdaq: RHAT) is set to launch a new e-commerce suite built on an open-source platform, the company told the E-Commerce Times Friday. The new product, called simply Red Hat E-Commerce Suite, is aimed at mid-size businesses that want to expand their...

Internet Currency Site Flooz Suspends Operations

"They notified us Wednesday that they were suspending all transactions and we took it down," Ashford.com spokesperson Kim Richard told the E-Commerce Times. "We have taken Flooz off our site," Barnesandnoble.com spokesperson Carolyn Brown told the E-Commerce Times. "They are ...

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