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AT&T Will Fork Over $80M for Mobile Cramming

"In the past, our wireless customers could purchase services like ringtones from other companies using Premium Short Messaging Services, and we would put those charges on their bills," AT&T spokesperson Mark Siegel told the E-Commerce Times. "Other wireless carriers did the same."

Facebook Sharpens Audience Network Targeting

"Everyone wants to try it, and they are crafting creative pitches in the process. The real key will be how sustainable these results are," he told the E-Commerce Times. Bombarding Users ...

Bezos to Set The Washington Post on Fire

"I think Amazon's plan to make The Washington Post a national newspaper via the Kindle is an excellent idea, and filling a crucial and much-needed goal," Paul Levinson, professor of communications and media studies at Fordham University, told the E-Commerce Times. "Other than...

GT Files for Chap 11 After Apple’s Sapphire Interest Wanes

"GT was betting on demand from Apple, and it didn't materialize," he told the E-Commerce Times. Sapphire's Limitations...

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Feds Seek Advice on Privacy Tech Spending

"The NPRS will guide research in privacy funded by various federal agencies. The NPRS objectives and guidance will be reflected in the goals and requirements of specific funding opportunities, as issued by the specific agencies," Mark Luker, associate director at NITRD, told the E-Commerce Times.

HP Does the Splits

"That speaks to a sense that observers see the move as a repair to the structure of the firm, not an immediate gain in competitive advantage," he told the E-Commerce Times Who Does What...

Intel Pulls Ads Under Pressure From Angry Antifeminist Gamers

"They saw backlash and reacted without thinking," he told the E-Commerce Times. "If you thought this through, you wouldn't take the action that they did. This could hurt them, and as a corporation they backed the wrong dog in that fight," Pidgeon said.

Evernote Aims to Bring All the Loose Bits Together

"Evernote is doing what a lot of companies are doing. The company is diversifying its product offerings and adding new features to the flagship product. You have to keep upgrading and evolving the initial product, assuming that they are still viable," Laura DiDio, principal at ITIC, told the E-Commerce Times...

Attorney Slams Google for Making Money Off Nude Celeb Pics

"Many others have tried similar suits, and virtually all of them have failed either immediately or on appeal," Mishkin told the E-Commerce Times. By going public, Singer may win in the court of public opinion, said Peter Toren, a partner in Weisbrod Matteis & Copley.

Restless Shareholders Pelt Mayer With Yahoo Merger Proposals

"Many investors have already expressed an interest in the sale of the remaining portion of Alibaba and having the money from the sale distributed in the form of dividends," he told the E-Commerce Times. There is also a sense among many investors that the future growth potenti...

PayPal, eBay Headed for Splitsville

"It's about unlocking the value of the companies," he told the E-Commerce Times. "PayPal and eBay together are worth less than eBay and PayPal as separate companies with separate stocks." Competition from Alibaba, which recently raised US$230 billion in a public offering, and ...

Can Ello Convince Facebook Fans to Say Farewell?

In fact, Ello doesn't consider networks like Facebook as competition "because they aren't really social networks," Ello spokesperson Rachel Fukaya told the E-Commerce Times. "They're advertising platforms." Ello, on the other hand, "is a social network -- that's all we do," Fu...

Amazon Cranks Up IoT Innovation Machine

"As a matter of company policy, we don't comment on rumors and speculation," Amazon spokesperson Kinley Pearsall told the E-Commerce Times Expanding Research...

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Major Players Bid for Slice of Federal Health Records Pie

"We have learned a lot from the private sector, so this new program will be a real test to see how these private sector technologies can be applied to a large government operation," she told the E-Commerce Times. 4 Teams Enter Competition...

Facebook Launches Atlas to Shoulder the Whole Digital-Advertising World

Atlas is "a natural next step for Facebook," Paul Gillin, blogger, podcaster and author of Attack of the Customers, told the E-Commerce Times "It has acquired deep insight on its members, and the new analytics tools make it possible to create much richer user profiles than was...

Banks, Businesses Scramble to Smash Bash Shellshock Bug

"This BASH vulnerability is going to prove to be a much bigger headache than Heartbleed was," Mark Parker, a senior product manager at iSheriff, told the E-Commerce Times. Heartbleed, a recently discovered defect in another open source program, OpenSSL, sent shock waves throu...

Amazon Takes a Leap of Faith With ‘Transparent’

"Netflix has proven they're in the HBO league," Pidgeon told the E-Commerce Times. "Amazon hasn't done anything that comes close to that. But it isn't the subject matter, it is the level of quality, and so far Amazon has been unable to match what Netflix has done." Going Too F...

Apple Dismisses Bendgate

"With the OS issue, they did everything by the crisis management book. They got out in front of it, they fixed it, they apologized. It's over or soon will be," he told the E-Commerce Times. Bendgate is about user error or people not treating their devices properly, Johnson m...

Desktop PCs May Be Poised for a Comeback

There are several drivers behind ACSI's recent numbers that could account for this shift, ACSI Director David VanAmburg told the E-Commerce Times. "A lot of households have foregone buying new PCs for many years because they were spending their electronics budgets on mobile d...

AmazonFresh, USPS Could Be Marriage Made in Heaven

"The perishables are protected," Sue Brennan, senior public relations representative for the USPS, told the E-Commerce Times. "We've been working with AmazonFresh since August, and they bring the food and other items in insulated totes with freezer bags if necessary." Direct ...

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