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Beats Electronics will buy the Mog digital music service

The acquisition is Beats’ first since rapper Dr. Dre cofounded it in 2008.

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European online shoppers remain hesitant to cross borders

43% of adults in the European Union buy online, a report says.

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Sony will buy streaming game technology firm Gaikai

The deal will enable Sony to develop a web-based service for gamers.

Posted 07/02/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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Google’s e-commerce plays

The search engine moves further into e-commerce.

Posted 06/29/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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E-magazine Refinery 29 goes into e-commerce

The fashion and lifestyle media company launches a marketplace.

Posted 06/28/2012Amy Dusto1 comments

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Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten buys an online video company

Wuaki.tv of Spain represents Rakuten’s fourth European acquisition in two years.  

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Sainsbury's buys a majority stake in a digital book retailer

The supermarket chain wants to expand in the digital entertainment market.

Posted 06/19/2012Internet RetailerPost a comment

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Nook sales are up for the year, but not e-commerce for Barnes & Noble

In fiscal 2012 Nook sales reached almost $1 billion, but BN.com fell.

Posted 06/19/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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IRCE 2012 Report: Finding a bigger Nook in e-commerce

CEO William Lynch talks about how the Nook e-reader changes Barnes & Noble.

Posted 06/06/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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First quarter e-retail growth nears pre-recession levels

Online shoppers spent more than $44 billion in Q1, says comScore.

Posted 05/09/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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