The mobile payment system Google Wallet now works with all major credit cards and will begin transitioning to a cloud-based model. The service allows users to tap their smartphones to pay at a retail checkout location, rather than having to swipe a credit card or shell out cash. It uses near-field c...
Verizon's $3.9 billion bid for spectrum from a consortium of cable providers could be in jeopardy, with news surfacing Friday of the DoJ's fear that a cross-marketing deal within the larger deal could reduce competition for landline Internet service. DoJ's concern reportedly stems from Verizon's agr...
Net neutrality boils down to the basic decision we need to make as a country. There are three different tracks we can take, and we have to choose one. One, broadband is just another service from the phone company or cable television company. They control everything, including which sites get the fas...
Windstream has been riding the growth Wave over the last several years. Are things starting to change? You may recall that a while back I said the company would continue to look strong as long as acquisitions continued. I asked what would happen when it slowed? That next chapter may be starting. It'...
We all followed AT&T's attempt to acquire T-Mobile last year. That should have been our wake-up call to a growing industry problem: spectrum shortage. Yet it wasn't. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says regulators need to quickly figure out how to get more spectrum into the hands of wireless o...
Sprint, a carrier that offers at least five smartphones preloaded with Google Wallet, is reportedly working on its own digital wallet system, separate from Google's offering. Slides from a presentation on the so-called Touch wallet were recently posted by Android Central. Like Google Wallet, the Spr...
Who will acquire Nokia? It is struggling as the wireless industry continues to transform itself, and we can expect many changes. The industry reinvented itself over the last five years, with smartphones like the Apple iPhone and the countless devices running Google Android, and it will be just as di...
What does the future of TV look like? Is it cable TV, IPTV, Satellite TV, Google TV, Apple iTV or something crazy like watching TV over the airwaves like we used to do? Is it on your television, your computer, tablet, smartphone or whatever is coming next? Who will be the industry leaders? You may b...
A quick look at the wireless industry over the last several years shows wave after wave of innovation and success. In fact, success has been bigger than anyone's wildest dreams. However, success does not come to all. Why do some companies, like AT&T and Verizon, seem to hit the ball out of the p...
Amazon has begun taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S III, a handset that will become available in Europe at the end of this month. The offering has caused some head-scratching: If this were the newest iPhone, the rush to get one might be understandable. However, the unlocked Galaxy S III smar...
Verizon will reveal a new shared data policy this summer and end its unlimited data option, according to CFO Fran Shammo. Currently, the company allows customers who had a $30-per-month unlimited data plan before Verizon's switch to tiered plans last July to keep their unlimited plans when they upgr...
Deutsche Telekom is rumored to be pursuing a merger between T-Mobile and MetroPCS Communications. How the merger may be executed appears to be a moving target at the moment. It could take the form of a stock-swap, giving Deutsche Telekom control of the combined entity, or it could be an initial publ...
Mobile carrier Sprint Nextel reported deep losses amounting to $863 million in the first quarter of this year, but the company's results actually beat Wall Street expectations. And since it began offering Apple's iPhone as of last October, Sprint added a net 263,000 subscribers. However, this has co...
Verizon reported a strong first quarter of 2012, it revealed Thursday, thanks in part to new FiOS and wireless subscribers. Verizon took in $1.69 billion in profit, or 59 cents per share, an increase from the 51 cents per share it reported from the same time last year. The company's operating revenu...
Verizon customers ready for a handset upgrade will have to pay a $30 fee starting on April 22, the company announced Wednesday. The cost will be in addition to the price of the new phone and a two-year contract. Only users upgrading at the end of a contract, and therefore receiving the discounted p...
18
17
16
15
14
13
No minimum age requirement
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/11/web-team.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/customer-commerce-offers-smbs-an-e-commerce-path-to-better-cx-177820.html
Customer Commerce Offers SMBs an E-Commerce Path to Better CX
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/02/frustrated-computer-user.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/investment-scams-skyrocket-victims-in-us-fleeced-for-4b-in-2022-177544.html
Investment Scams Skyrocket, Victims in US Fleeced for $4B in 2022
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/04/hacker-team.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/hacker-nation-the-worlds-third-largest-economy-179108.html
Hacker Nation: The World’s Third-Largest Economy
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/01/robot-on-keyboard.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/cybersecurity-expert-pegs-ai-as-online-shoppings-biggest-threat-177933.html
Cybersecurity Expert Pegs AI as Online Shopping’s Biggest Threat
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/02/ecommerce-smb-warehouse.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/optimize-your-amazon-presence-for-maximum-sales-success-177907.html
Optimize Your Amazon Presence for Maximum Sales Success
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/ai-enhanced-searches-may-pose-threat-to-creators-publishers-179193.html
AI-Enhanced Searches May Pose Threat to Creators, Publishers
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/03/cashless-payment-cafe.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/mobile-payment-industry-innovations-driving-online-in-store-sales-177930.html
Mobile Payment Industry Innovations Driving Online, In-Store Sales
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/04/AI-content-generation.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/copyleaks-study-finds-explosive-growth-of-ai-content-on-the-web-179161.html
Copyleaks Study Finds Explosive Growth of AI Content on the Web
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/02/online-shopper.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/temu-and-homary-online-retailers-that-are-generally-a-good-value-179105.html
Temu and Homary: Online Retailers That Are Generally a Good Value
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/04/warehouse-forklift.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/e-commerce-returns-billion-dollar-burden-on-business-and-the-planet-177950.html
E-Commerce Returns’ Billion-Dollar Burden on Business and the Planet
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/02/future-retail.jpg
https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/the-future-of-gen-ai-in-retail-balancing-human-factors-with-revenue-growth-177923.html
The Future of Gen AI in Retail: Balancing Human Factors With Revenue Growth
Enter your Username and Password to sign in.
Social Media
See all Social Media