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Apple Leaves Nest Thermostat Out in the Cold

"Apple is a valued partner to Nest, and our new products will be available in Apple in the coming weeks," Nest Labs spokesperson Ivy Choi told the E-Commerce Times. Apple's Home Play...

Mobile Device Hijacking Costs Advertisers $1B a Year

"It can saturate the bandwidth used by a phone," he told the E-Commerce Times. "It can eat up your data plan, drain your battery -- and of course, the cost to advertisers is quite high." The bad apps can serve ads at a rate as high as 20 per minute, according to the Forensiq s...

Apple’s Tumble: Trouble in Paradise?

"If Apple's cash and marketable securities were a standalone company, they would be bigger than Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and just a hair smaller than Coca-Cola by market cap," he told the E-Commerce Times Despite "punishing" tax rates on Apple's offshore cash, the c...

Bogies Spotted: Jet Ventures Into Amazon’s Airspace

"It may be a new approach to an old problem, but it needs to be truly different qualitatively," Martin told the E-Commerce Times. "The iPhone wasn't just a new telephone, a new cellphone, or even a new computer. Salesforce isn't just a Rolodex. Airplanes aren't just faster trains."

PayPal Flies Solo on Nasdaq

"We believe that both standalone companies are well positioned for success and to deliver sustainable shareholder value," she told the E-Commerce Times Better Deal for PayPal...

EFF Launches Write-to-Congress Tool

"Members of Congress make themselves available through a variety of different means, and the Web forms at their websites are pretty easy to use," he told the E-Commerce Times "One of the advantages of Democracy.io is that you can send your message to two senators and a rep all...

Feds Deliver Darkode’s Doomsday

The site's security precautions were overblown. The domain registrar had vulnerabilities that let the domain be hijacked. Also, one of the forum's proxies previously had been hacked, and one admin was using "a very simple password which he also used on other sites," MalwareTech told the E-Commerce Times...

Google May Goose Mobile Device Impulse Buys

"Right now, it's way too hard to buy things on your phone," Alferness told the E-Commerce Times. "This stat really proves this out: Conversion rates for U.S. retailers on desktop are two times higher than on mobile." Google can reduce some of the friction that slows down the ...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

DoD Sets Ambitious Cloud Goals

"Tight budgets require tough decisions. Agencies must prioritize apps that will move the needle rather than just batting down the low-hanging fruit. Building new will allow them to drop a lot of legacy baggage for greater agility," he told the E-Commerce Times Survey responden...

Apple Scarfs Up Nearly All the Smartphone Profits

"That's going to result in fewer vendors in the marketplace," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Fewer vendors means less choice for consumers." Cannacord Genuity's numbers reinforce popular notions about Apple's profitability.

Walmart to Crash Amazon’s Prime Day Party

"If you're already one of the tens of millions of Prime members, you're all set," she told the E-Commerce Times. "If you're not a member, you're still invited to Prime Day -- just take advantage of our 30-day free trial." Summertime Retail Blues...

Microsoft’s New Groove

"If its Groove music, video and TV services, and Xbox can gather some momentum, then they might actually give Apple and Google a run for their money," he told the E-Commerce Times Still, the market for streaming services is so heavily saturated with free offerings that Groove ...

Facebook Gives News Feed a Tune-Up

"Facebook can gain an even further look into the types of posts that fans want to see from their friends and the Pages they follow," he told the E-Commerce Times. Deeper personalization of the News Feed also could help Facebook identify the most popular and relevant Pages. Wi...

NYSE, United Shutdowns Spark Cyberattack Rumors

While not a great day, it did not appear to be a trading disaster," he told the E-Commerce Times. What Happened at the Exchange...

Microsoft Cuts 7,800 as It Rethinks ‘Mobile First’ Strategy

"They are restructuring to shift to that strategy, suggesting we are likely to see some very creative alternatives in a few months," he told the E-Commerce Times. If a leaner and more-focused devices group should create something innovative and compelling in the near future, ...

Apple Watch Sales Sink

"We saw the bulk of the watches were actually moved the first day they were available for preorder," she told the E-Commerce Times In general, sales of smartwatches haven't been as robust as some other wearable computing devices, Minney added. For example, more Fitbit devices ...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

The Feds’ Slow March to the Cloud

"That said, four years after the Office of Management and Budget issued its 'Cloud First' policy, aspirations exceed implementations at many agencies," he told the E-Commerce Times For example, in a recent survey supported by the Professional Services Council and conducted by ...

Raging Redditors Roar for Pao’s Resignation

"Regarding the Change.org petition, Ellen has the full support of the team," Reddit spokesperson Heather Wilson told the E-Commerce Times The petition "is not a concern," she said....

Amazon’s Prime Day Could Turn Into Christmas in July

"We don't have future plans to share yet," Law told the E-Commerce Times," but we are excited to get feedback from our Prime members." If Amazon makes a summer tradition of Prime Day, mid-July could become a lot more festive all around, suggested Jim McGregor, founder and prin...

Hacking Team’s Dingy Laundry Hung Out Online

This type of breach "is a common scenario -- and, as an Internet-connected company, they too are potentially vulnerable to attackers," he told the E-Commerce Times What Was Stolen...

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