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Key EU Court Ruling Gives Bitcoin Tax-Exempt Status

"This could go a long way in expanding the bitcoin ecosystem, as firms and consumers can understand where they stand from a tax position, which was very cloudy," he told the E-Commerce Times Regulatory Assessment...

Twitter Talks Up New Storytelling Tools

Twitter now offers developers an in-app store button and that, together with its partnerships, means it's adopting a new business model, she told the E-Commerce Times Twitter "will become part of people's businesses. It's not just going to be about sharing information with a f...

YouTube Red Offers Paying Customers Ad-Free PewDiePie

However, if the content is "really different," he told the E-Commerce Times, it should take off In the Red...

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Federal Investment in Big Data Applications Heads for Liftoff

"The survey also found that many agencies don't have the IT infrastructure to support advanced data analytics. So third-party companies can bring together the human and IT resources, such as data scientists, needed to help the agencies meet their challenges," he told the E-Commerce Times...

Tesla Stock Plummets After Consumer Reports Do-Over

"Last year, Tesla came in at average reliability. This year, the number of problems was a lot higher, and they were a lot more serious. That resulted in it coming in at below average," Rechtin told the E-Commerce Times "At the time we did the road test, because we didn't have ...

Healthcare Sector Security Woefully Weak, Survey Says

Further, healthcare organizations "have much more bureaucratic issues to deal with than other organizations," he told the E-Commerce Times. "In many cases, there are numerous hoops to jump through to implement security standards [and] these organizations can also be very siloed, with one department focused on vulnerabilities, another on PCI, and one on database security. This can sometimes create adversarial relationships." ...

Report: Cybersecurity Pact Fails to Deter Chinese Hackers

"We are aware of this report. We'll decline comment on its specific conclusions," a senior administration official said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by National Security Council spokesperson Mark Stroh "Regarding China, we [raised] our concerns regarding cyb...

Apple Music Converts 6.5 Million to Paid Subscribers

"This is a great start for Apple Music, and while it's an important product for Apple, their strength lies in the ecosystem and their ability to attract customers that will buy into many other Apple devices and services, and the power of that ecosystem will ultimately drive the success of Apple Music," he told the E-Commerce Times...

Amazon Throws the Book at Fake Review Writers

"While we cannot comment on active litigation, we can clarify that this lawsuit is not against Fiverr, it is against individuals who are providing these reviews and undermining customer trust on Amazon," she told the E-Commerce Times The subjects of the suit have been selling ...

JPEG Committee Proposal Stirs Image-DRM Fears

The best defense against piracy is "a change in business models," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Provide value and make it affordable and/or develop alternative business models around the content, and piracy will no longer be an issue." The argument for DRM is that it would pr...

Appeals Court Validates Google’s Mammoth Books Project

Changing something from print into digital is not "transformative" in the sense that the term is used in fair use case law, he told the E-Commerce Times, but "digitizing millions of library books in order to build a search engine is." The search engine "provides information ab...

Fantasy Sports: Socializing Betting

"I personally see a huge potential for businesses ready to capitalize on the growing popularity of fantasy sports," he told the E-Commerce Times. They'll have to "find a way to do so in a widely legal, mass-market way in order to reach a bigger slice of the 60 percent of the U.S. population that [Gallup says] are considered sports fans."

Half a Dorsey May Mean Trouble for IPO-Bound Square

"Having a strong team underneath Dorsey at each company will help," Sebastian told the E-Commerce Times. "Realistically, his role as founder at both companies is what allows him to take on these responsibilities, as he has the legitimacy to lead and make strategic decisions." ...

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Federal Agencies Warming Up to Big Data

"Interest is growing, even in agencies and in areas you might not expect. For example, we just did two proof-of-concept projects at a government agency in which they saw the very real value of advanced data analytics," Fontecilla told the E-Commerce Times "In one, the agency u...

Uber Rushes In as Same-Day Deliveries Ramp Up

"Uber is gunning for the throats of standard shipping companies with this well-planned move," he told the E-Commerce Times. "If a business is swamped at lunch, it can have UberRush pick up the slack and use their resources to make timely deliveries, keeping customers happy with super-fast deliveries and making businesses happy!" ...

A7 Patent Suit Loss Could Cost Apple $862M

Negotiations on the size of the payout are likely, because "information on just how many devices using A7s, A8s and A9s are being shipped is not necessarily something Apple wants publicly known," he told the E-Commerce Times WARF declined our request to comment for this story ...

Twitter Slashes Workforce as Dorsey Aims to Restore Confidence

Twitter needs to grow -- not necessarily vertically, but horizontally, by opening up to become more of a platform for great new applications that people want to use, Blau told the E-Commerce Times. To accomplish that, Dorsey, who stepped up to run Twitter this summer while al...

Facebook Tinkers With M-Commerce Tools

"Facebook does not have a stellar reputation for understanding user experience, despite its adoption numbers," she told the E-Commerce Times. "That aside, this makes perfect sense for Facebook to offer to all the boutique etailers out there." Ease of use will be critical, note...

Dell, EMC Merger Creates Storage Behemoth

The merger "consolidates the market, allowing the combined company to become more efficient and profitable in the long run," Scherer told the E-Commerce Times However, "more and more businesses are moving towards cloud solutions, eliminating the need for in-house data storage...

Upvoted Tells the Story Behind Reddit’s Best Stories

"It's a crowdsourced news site, and the fundamental assumption here is that social media is capable of effectively doing an adequate job of collecting and displaying the news," he told the E-Commerce Times. "I'm not sure the basic premise is correct, though; essentially, it's stepping away from the news requirement of objectivity."

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