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The fading BlackBerry unveils new smartphones

Will they be popular enough that retailers have to pay attention?

Posted 01/31/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Mobile coupon redemption will grow 50% worldwide in 2013

Consumers will use 10 billion mobile coupons this year, Juniper research predicts.

Posted 01/31/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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Fathead dives head first into augmented reality and responsive web design

The merchant is placing its bet on emerging mobile technologies.

Posted 01/28/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Barnes & Noble’s e-book unit will offer more textbooks

An $89.5 million deal with book publisher Pearson is complete.

Posted 01/25/2013Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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Shutterfly launches an app for photo-happy iPhone owners

App users can back up photos, order prints and create personalized gifts.

Posted 01/23/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Paid search clicks on mobile devices grow 89%

Smartphones and tablets drew 23% of paid clicks in Q4 2012, The Search Agency says.

Posted 01/23/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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Target targets hungry smartphone users and the Super Bowl

The retailer has launched a snack food game on its mobile commerce site and apps.

Posted 01/23/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Worldwide mobile ad revenue will hit $11.4 billion this year

Retailers need to integrate mobile into overall marketing campaigns, Gartner says.

Posted 01/17/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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NCR tableside payment service adds PayPal as an option

Consumers use a mobile web site to enter their payment details.

Posted 01/17/2013Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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M-commerce sales via smartphones hit $8 billion in 2012

Forrester Research says smartphone sales accounted for 3% of U.S. e-commerce sales.

Posted 01/16/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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