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However, "This is really a glass half full type of product as I see it," Brannon told the E-Commerce Times "This is a direct response to what the cable TV world has been facingas consumers complain about the high cost of the service," Brannonadded. "There is no broadcast TV, a...

Facebook in January introduced Place Tips in its News Feed, which features local listings such as Yelp and Foursquare, and might offer ads in the future, company spokesperson Lauren Svensson previously told the E-Commerce Times. "Apple may well revamp its street maps, as th...

"That said, it doesn't seem like the proposed rules would cause any burden on any ISP," he told the E-Commerce Times Potential pain spots for ISPs can be addressed by something called "forbearance," where the FCC can choose not to enforce certain provisions of Title II for a n...

"With the Internet of Things soon consisting of roughly 25 billion wirelessly connected devices, consumers are embracing the transformative role that mobility is playing as the hub of our connected lives," Jonathan Spalter, chair of Mobile Future, told the E-Commerce Times. "These newfound digital opportunities require pragmatic policy choices to keep the innovation pipeline running and ensure consumers and innovators continue driving our connected world," he said...

Advertisers aren't the only target of the new initiative, maintains Greg Sterling, vice president of strategy and insight for theLocal Search Association. "Twitter has had difficultly expanding its core base of engaged users, and this move is in part a response to Wall Street demands for stronger growth," he told the E-Commerce Times...

YouTube's foray into territory so thoroughly dominated by television -- Super Bowl Sunday's halftime show -- is part of a larger convergence between social and mass media, Paul Levinson, a communications and media studies professor at Fordham University, told the E-Commerce Times...

"Uber is building tremendously powerful reservoirs of data and insight about its drivers, passengers and traffic movements," Lanctot told the E-Commerce Times, "Google wants in on all of that, and the driverless car angle is a way to play for the long-term payoff." Transportat...

"A lot of high-skilled security consultants would think $3,133 is pretty paltry amount and could make that in a couple of days," David Lindsay, a senior security product manager with Coverity, told the E-Commerce Times Extra Eyeballs Valuable...

"We saw strong growth initially from the small guys, but a lot of security concepts have really gone by the bye now, and so the growth comes right across the spectrum," John Dinsdale, Synergy Research Group managing director and chief analyst, told the E-Commerce Times We are...

"Most other countries try to work closer with international standards bodies," he told the E-Commerce Times. China's Huawei and ZTE have been banned from selling their telecommunications equipment in the U.S., but such bans had their basis in security concerns, and not econo...

"Our main goal here is to better connect people to the world around them," Svensson told the E-Commerce Times "We already do that with News Feed by connecting people to the places, pages and news items they like, but we also realized there's a wealth of information on Faceboo...

Key control is important to security-conscious organizations. "What Amazon is basically saying is, 'We can't read your mail,'" Private.me COO Robert Neivert told the E-Commerce Times "That's an important statement," he said, "because one of the reasons companies don't want to ...

"There are a certain number of non-football viewers who tune in thegame just for the commercials, and this is clearly aimed at thatmarket," he told the E-Commerce Times Ad Watch...

"Shame on them, frankly. WiFi should be free anyway -- charging for it is like charging for extra pillows," he told the E-Commerce Times, "and the customer should be able to use whatever connection he wants." The excuse Marriott provided in the beginning was disingenuous, Kag...

"Twitter has wanted for some time now to be more directly in the messaging space, so this is an evolution of their offering in that area," he told the E-Commerce Times The feature likely will appeal to Twitter's power users.

"They would love it if there was a single organization -- like the government -- that they could work with to share threat information and be provided a list of 'how-to stay secure' that they have to keep up with once a year. If something were to happen to one of these organizations while they were sharing information and following these regulations, the blame is no longer their own," he told the E-Commerce Times...

That tactic "has proved successful in some cases and not in some others, depending on the services and the time of day," he told the E-Commerce Times Freewheel's phone becomes a brick where no WiFi service is unavailable....

"The iPhone has been in the U.S. for better part of half a decade. In most markets for consumer electronics, that is considered a mature market," he told the E-Commerce Times. "There aren't a lot of huge opportunities for growth here unless a company brings out a product that is radically different." ...

"It's the old perfect knowledge situation. If there's perfect knowledge associated with a system, then nobody has an advantage," he told the E-Commerce Times. "One of the problems with bitcoin is nobody has perfect knowledge, so it's easy for unscrupulous people to game the system."

"Having a fully established and regulated exchange will probably also water down the anonymity that a lot of bitcoin enthusiasts value," Sizemore told the E-Commerce Times. "If you make bitcoin too pedestrianized, it loses its appeal to its strongest backers, but it becomes acceptable to a wider audience."