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"We are seeing established companies turn to Indiegogo to build new communities, engage with customers, test ideas, demonstrate value, and mitigate risk in a way previously not possible," Shannon Swallow, vice president of marketing for Indiegogo, told the E-Commerce Times. F...

"That's somewhat antiquated thinking, but it's something that we will need to address for the next few years," he told the E-Commerce Times "Hard-coding requirements that information be in a certain geography can cause you to lose some of the benefits of the cloud -- agility a...

"Every other watch in the market is a beta version compared to what you're seeing coming from Apple," Michael Morgan, an independent mobile industry analyst, told the E-Commerce Times "If the watch does everything Apple says it will do, it will blow everyone else out of the wa...

"Amazon is banking on the fact that their devices, both Fire Phone and tablet, are shopping carts in your hand or pocket -- relying on content revenue to make up for lower device price point," Gene Signorini, VP of mobile insights at Mobiquity, told the E-Commerce Times. The ...

The devices "were a mix of BYOD and corporate-issued devices globally," Jonathan Dale, director of marketing at Fiberlink, told the E-Commerce Times. "Companies make the choice of a full wipe or a selective wipe based on specific use cases and internal policies." More Informat...

"It is not a public utility," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Will there be blowback from the Internet community? Yes. Will they stop tweeting? No. Facebook survived sponsored posts, and Twitter will survive the insertion of a Buy button even if it makes transparent the fact that it is a company that exists to make a profit."

While the software updates collectively have been "quite significant," the hardware "has been following rather than setting the agenda, often resisting overwhelming trends like screen size," he told the E-Commerce Times A new phone ID and premium materials are crucial to "get ...

"YouTube encourages the viewer, more than other sites, to constantly keep clicking from one image source to the next, and with many of the ads starting automatically at the top of the video -- though some have a five second "opt out" feature -- the temptation to click on the video to see what it might offer is almost overwhelming," he told the E-Commerce Times.

"The procurement environment is evolving due to many factors. Some are initiatives-based, such as strategic sourcing, the use of shared services, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, and open source initiatives," Gartner's Thielmann told the E-Commerce Times. "Some are b...

"Apple said improvements would be made, but our second investigation found no real improvements were made, so we published it," Kevin Slaten, program coordinator for China Labor Watch, told the E-Commerce Times Committed to Safety...

"We cleaned up and put the data out there for public consumption, and set up ways to sort by commonly used terms and phrases, but we've not gone through each individual comment," Sunlight Foundation spokesperson Jenn Topper told the E-Commerce Times. Other Findings...

"While Home Depot and other breached retailers continue to reassure consumers that they won't suffer any actual monetary losses due to fraud, the inconvenience of these seemingly continuous breaches certainly has to weigh on the confidence in the security of retailers overall," Mark Stanislav, security evangelist at Duo Security, told the E-Commerce Times.

"This is a significant threat," Steve Hultquist, chief evangelist for RedSeal Networks, told the E-Commerce Times. "For any particular sites from which the credentials were stolen, users are subject to theft of any data or services they use there. Given the sheer quantity of stolen credentials, the results could be significant."

"This is a smart move on Dropbox's part," Trip Chowdhry, a senior analyst with Global Equities Research, told the E-Commerce Times. "The price of storage hardware is plummeting," Chowdhry explained."Today's storage is a commodity, but how you provide it is a novelty." Password...

"DoD's long-term strategy is to create a smaller, more agile force, reduce redundancy in investments, and cut costs through shared investments like the JIE. These savings are intended to fund innovation in future tech investments so that they can keep spending down," Deniece Peterson, director of federal industry analysis at Deltek, told the E-Commerce Times.

"Whether it's self-driving cars or new package delivery systems, Google will seek to offload as much routine stuff [as possible] to technology that needs minimal -- yet still important -- human input," he told the E-Commerce Times Battle Lines Forming...

"Consumers like to share for various reasons -- it feels good, it saves cash, you get to meet people, it feels subversive and fun, etc.," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Some exchange websites make enough to fund the site -- some get into big bucks. Making money out of the des...

"Marketing departments who use Twitter are not sure of the ROI, but this will give them some information about ROI and that might drive up engagement and spur them to spend more on Twitter," he told the E-Commerce Times. There could be a downside, though....

"Companies of our size unfortunately experience cyberattacks nearly every day," JP Morgan Chase spokesperson Michael F. Fusco told the E-Commerce Times. "We have multiple layers of defense to counteract any threats and constantly monitor fraud levels." However, the FBI is cond...

"By all appearances, American Airlines feels it is paying Orbitz too much for the bookings Orbitz generates for it, relative to the value of these bookings, which tend to be low fare or leisure travelers," Seth Kaplan, managing partner of Airline Weekly, told the E-Commerce Times.