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News GPS location accuracy is not adequate currently for many applications, requiring additional techniques to refine location precision for shopping applications, or for game applications in which virtual objects must be... [26 Oct 2009]
'Cross-border shopping must be made easier'
News The EC has called for cross-border online shopping to be simplified, following research that found six out of 10 shoppers attempting cross-country purchases had their transactions blocked. The European Commission's... [26 Oct 2009]
Win a luxury New Year's Eve package worth £1,000
News To complete your weekend, BT Business will also provide you with a £100 shopping voucher for luxury boutique chain Cruise, so you can enjoy the January sales in style! This competition is now closed. To celebrate Small... [20 Oct 2009]
Could hackspaces hold the key to business innovation?
Comment An early success has been Tesco @ Home, a gadget which brings Outlook-style order to grocery shopping, allowing customers to create to-do lists, messages and calendars. It might just come from renegade geeks, says... [14 Oct 2009]
Sainsbury's tech shopping spree revealed
News In-store, Sainsbury's is also in the middle of rolling out extra systems to allow shoppers to scan their own shopping. Technology has helped Sainsbury's keep the tills ringing throughout the recession. [09 Oct 2009]
RSA Adaptive Authentication for eCommerce: Building a Secure Framework for eCommerce
White Paper RSA Adaptive Authentication for eCommerce provides the framework for financial institutions building cardholder protection and fraud management tools in the online shopping environment. Based on the 3D secure protocol... [05 Oct 2009]
The Optimized Insurer: Using Analytics to Optimize Business Performance
White Paper It's fiercely competitive with consumers shopping around for the lowest premium possible and little differentiation between products. Insurance is a tough marketplace. It's notoriously difficult for insurers to retain... [02 Oct 2009]
New Dell.com Boosts the Customer Experience While Reducing IT Effort
White Paper With this new solution, Dell can provide a more personal, efficient shopping experience that builds customer loyalty and helps ensure the completion of purchases. Dell relies on its public Web site, Dell.com, as a key... [02 Oct 2009]
Taobao.com Runs China's Busiest Data Warehouse on 20 Node Database Cluster
White Paper Founded in 2003 by Alibaba.com, Taobao.com is Asia's largest online shopping Web site. The company engages in Consumer-To-Consumer (C2C) and Business-To-Consumer (B2C) trading and has a 70% share of the online market in... [01 Oct 2009]
A Priority on Customer Service Made Digital Certificates the Only Choice for BankNewport
White Paper So bank officers went shopping for a system that would allow their customers to log into the online banking system as seamlessly as possible. Providing an exceptional customer experience was the top priority when... [30 Sep 2009]
Retailers' Response to the Global Economy Downturn — Enabling Immersive Shopping Experiences
White Paper The global retail industry is now moving towards the attainment of total immersive shopping experience (ISE) abilities — integrated customer relationship management (CRM) software suites — based upon a common... [28 Sep 2009]
Bottom falls out of online pants market but e-tail hits £3.8bn
News Online shopping continues to be a beacon of hope for retailers as high street sales stall. UK shoppers spent £3.8bn online last month - 16 per cent higher than in August last year, the latest figures from the IMRG... [22 Sep 2009]
Conversions Leap When Oisix Inc. Customers See the EV Green Address Bar
White Paper They have managed their online shopping site, Oisix.com, since 2000. The challenge was to demonstrate concern for safety of the online shopping experience, to increase trial set conversion rate and to... [19 Sep 2009]
Extended Validation Reduces Cart Abandonment by Over 30% for Hepsiburada.com
White Paper The challenge was to decrease shopping cart abandonment and to remain the leader in the Turkish e-commerce market. Hepsiburada.com is the number one e-commerce company in Turkey with a market share of approximately 35... [19 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News In a demo the feature looks fantastic, and search results link to other nicely functioning Bing search results pages and widgets, such as shopping pages. Microsoft launched a new feature for its Bing search engine called... [15 Sep 2009]
