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Amazon Opens Wearable Tech Outpost

"Right now, there is major confusion regarding the functionality of each device, and which one you should buy," Colin House, CEO and founder of Sleep Genius, told the E-Commerce Times. "I think an online store dedicated to wearable tech might reveal what is truly lacking abou...

Pinterest’s Guided Search Finds Needles in Haystacks

Currently, users find most content based on whom they follow, Tsay told the E-Commerce Times. "Now, Guided Search provides the opportunity for open-ended discovery by providing informed search recommendations." It is a more typical search methodology, Tsay continued, as "somet...

Clandestine Fox Nips at Explorer’s Heels

"VML should be disconnected as quickly as possible, and it probably doesn't make any sense to ever reconnect it," Wolfgang Kandek, CTO of Qualys, told the E-Commerce Times That can be done by running from the command line in Windows: regsvr32 -u "%CommonProgramFiles%Microsoft ...

Google+ Daddy Vic Gundotra Bails

"This looks like he got pissed or got fired, and they're making it look like he quit," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "If this were a more reasonable departure, you'd have at least 30 days to clean house." Contrast Gundotra's de...

FCC Denies Desertion of Net Neutrality

"The problem is, as soon as you start moving away from bright line rules and toward complicated commercial negotiated arrangements, nothing is going to be easier for anybody," he told the E-Commerce Times "What people want is to be able to turn on their Internet service and h...

HBO to Rerun Hit Shows on Amazon Prime

"It's a fairly significant deal for Amazon," he told the E-Commerce Times. "It appears that Amazon is reinvesting revenue generated from their increase in the price of their Prime service to purchase new content, which in my opinion is a smart move." The race for streaming sup...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

Federal Initiative Aims to Spur Software Development

"The goal is to develop a mechanism that can effectively leverage the collective wisdom of a large corpus of software to eliminate defects in existing software or automatically create -- or synthesize -- new software based on a desired behavior. It does this by constantly mining a continuously evolving corpus or database of program facts and behaviors," Suresh Jagannathan, DARPA program manager, told the E-Commerce Times.

Verizon Dabbles in Security Reporting

"This is a non-security company issuing a security report, and the McAfees of the world are scratching their heads over it," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "There are 80 billion ways to attack a system and they've found nine ways."

Microsoft, Nokia March to Altar

"One of the problems that Microsoft has run into with Windows Phone is that handset manufacturers tend to be very mercurial in the platforms they adopt and support," he told the E-Commerce Times "Going through the cost and effort of launching a phone on a new platform, only to...

Heartbleed’s Never-Ending Drip, Drip, Drip

However, "these options are only available to users who control their Web servers or their devices," Daniel Ingevaldson, CTO at Easy Solutions, told the E-Commerce Times OpenSSL "is embedded in millions of devices, apps and systems around the world," Ingevaldson pointed out. T...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

IT Providers Stew Over Big Data Privacy Regulation

"Whenever policymakers conduct a policy review of a rapidly evolving new development like Big Data, we fear that a rush to develop new policies could stifle innovative outcomes and threaten broad public benefits," David LeDuc, senior director for public policy at the Software & Information Industry Association, told the E-Commerce Times.

PS4 Reigns Supreme in Huge Video Game Sales Month

"I haven't looked underneath a lot of these figures in terms of the demographics, but I would say probably that the PlayStation demographic is more broadly based," Susan Schreiner, an analyst at C4 Trends, told the E-Commerce Times "I think there's very few games out there th...

Next iOS May Add Shazam Music Discovery

"This is a logical next step in the evolution to iTunes," Tim Bajarin, president of Creative Strategies, told the E-Commerce Times. "So many times a person hears a song and can't ID it -- or if they do, they might want to download it right away. This technology would allow us...

Twitter Makes Bold Moves in Mobile Ad Game

"It's essential that Twitter generate more revenue to satisfy Wall Street, which hammered it for its most recent results," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Mobile is the biggest opportunity." Install-app ads can be a good way to start generating that revenue, said Jennifer Wise...

Alibaba IPO Could Spark E-Commerce Investment Surge

"The impact will be huge for Yahoo shareholders," Charles Sizemore, a portfolio manager on Covestor, told the E-Commerce Times. "Subtracting its cash in the bank and its Alibaba stake, the market is awarding Yahoo a valuation of close to zero. Why? Outside of Alibaba, Yahoo's...

Amazon’s Rumored 3D Smartphone May Radically Change E-Commerce

"3D on a phone is gimmicky," Gartner Vice President for Mobile Computing Ken Dulaney told the E-Commerce Times. "If they're selling on that feature -- good luck." While 3D on a smartphone has all the zest of boiled potatoes to some, others believe Amazon wouldn't embrace the t...

Google Clarifies Gmail Snooping in Updated ToS

Still, Google clearly sees the need to cover itself going forward, Strategic Vision CEO David Johnson told the E-Commerce Times. The actual language changes, he noted, are not that significant. "It is largely a PR move by Google in response to recent lawsuits and also to give...

Drone Wars: Google Snatches Titan From Facebook’s Grasp

"We see both Google and Facebook acquiring advanced tech companies at a dizzying pace," he told the E-Commerce Times. "This is good. They see the future and are rushing to pave a new road there. There are some obvious things Google wants to do -- they want to expand Internet connectivity to people and places that never had it before." ...

T-Mobile Ditches ‘Greedy, Predatory’ Overage Fees

"This is a very interesting marketing strategy," Charles King, principal at Pund-IT, told the E-Commerce Times. "T-Mobile is making a pretty significant step forward in eliminating these overage fees itself. By publicly calling on competitors to do the same thing -- if competitors feel the need to do so, T-Mobile can point to that and say 'see, they're following us. We're the market leader right now.' ...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

The Pace of Federal IT Innovation Requires Vendor Patience

"Vendors aware of government challenges would have a slight advantage, although it would not be unique to any one vendor," Greiner told the E-Commerce Times However, presenting an empathetic attitude is a tricky business. The first task in contracting is to respond to the requ...

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