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Texts prompt shoppers to pull out their plastic

In a test, shoppers sent marketing text messages when close to stores spent more.

Posted 04/16/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

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A new Samsung phone can communicate with retailers’ standard checkout equipment

Samsung’s Galaxy S4 smartphone links mobile phones and bar code scanners.

Posted 03/20/2013Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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Nearly half of smartphone owners research products via the mobile web

And 23% make purchases from their handheld devices, a new poll shows.

Posted 01/08/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ Technology

Payment firm Adyen debuts a mobile checkout service

A web ticketer will use the service to sell tickets at the door of events.

Posted 12/03/2012Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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Dell gets ready for a mobile holiday

The computer maker unveils specially optimized tablet and smartphone sites.

Posted 11/15/2012Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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/ Marketing

comScore launches tool to measure online ads

The tool measures ad impressions across web, mobile and TV.

Posted 10/23/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Target to match online prices for the first time

But only on items from Amazon.com, Walmart.com, BestBuy.com and ToysRUs.com.

Posted 10/17/2012Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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Amazon, Apple and Avon get top marks in mobile commerce

The average mobile shopping score for 20 large online retailers is 79 out of 100.

Posted 09/17/2012Katie DeatschPost a comment

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