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Shopping through the eyes of a smartphone

IBM builds an augmented reality app that can identify what customers see.

Posted 07/02/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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SAP buys b2b e-commerce portal Ariba for $4.3 billion

Ariba will retain both its name and its management team.

Posted 05/23/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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IBM to acquire web analytics vendor Tealeaf Technology

The analytics vendors’ clients include 18 retailers in the Internet Retailer Top 500.

Posted 05/02/2012Don DavisPost a comment

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PowerReviews hires a new CEO

Board member Ken Comée takes the helm at the customer review platform provider.

Posted 03/20/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Amazon steps up competition in cloud services

As it strives for web services market share, Amazon also helps its own operations.

Posted 03/13/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Sealing a kiss with a smartphone

10.1% of total sales the week leading up to the Valentine's Day holiday stemmed from smartphones and tablets, IBM finds. And Apple beat Android for mobile traffic king.

Posted 02/17/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Magento’s e-commerce platform surpasses 4 million downloads

Acquired by eBay in 2011, the platform takes aim at larger technology providers.

Posted 02/01/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Sales from mobile devices double in December

And total online sales grow 7.5% for the month, IBM finds.

Posted 01/10/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Christmas Day brings out online and mobile shoppers

With stores closed, online sales jumped 16.4% compared with Christmas Day 2010.

Posted 12/27/2011Allison EnrightPost a comment

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E-commerce platform firm Demandware hires an IBM marketing exec

Rob Garf also was a retail strategies analyst at AMR Research.

Posted 12/15/2011Thad RueterPost a comment