/ Technology

Travelers prefer tablets and smartphones over laptops

More than half of tablet, smartphone and laptop owners book travel via mobile.

Posted 05/23/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

/ Technology

A switch to an m-commerce platform provider boosts performance

Sports Authority slashed almost seven seconds from its page load time, Keynote says.

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/ Technology

Gilt Groupe launches a redesigned Android app with Android-only sales

The e-retailer places greater emphasis on images—the bigger, the better.

Posted 05/21/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

/ Mobile Commerce

Affiliate network breaks records for mobile commerce

Millionth mobile sale of year made in March—last year it took until August, network reports.

Posted 04/27/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Sending motorists mobile gas coupons as they pull up to pumps lures them into stores

10-30% redeem the coupons at a Canadian gas station and convenience store chain.

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CVS takes its drugstore to the tablet

Consumers can explore and shop a virtual 3-D CVS drugstore from their iPads.

Posted 04/27/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

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A social/local/mobile shopping destination takes on Amazon.com

Recognizing that the decline of local retail is accelerating the decline in newspaper ads, newspaper publishers take to the web to promote local stores. “Amazon is destroying the local retail business and the newspaper business—without local retail there won’t be any newspapers left,” says the head of the new venture.

Posted 04/15/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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