Tag Archives : e-commerce

In the ever evolving world of e-commerce, a new entity has now its presence known by not only presenting to the world a new kind of online product review service, but by also amassing $1 million in venture capital. The all new Get.com is the brainchild of Steven Fruchter and Jake Gold, who were formerly associated with Stickam and aim to rejuvenate [...]

One of the foremost online retail chains and the leading e-Commerce entity, Amazon Inc. has now made some significant improvements its cloud based music service, Amazon Cloud Drive. Considering the popularity of cloud based computing and with the recent release of Google Music, these new features from Amazon have come just in time. In its latest announcement, [...]

My first encounter with Gilt Taste took place last week. And I must say that the Gilt Groupe’s new gourmet food site that combines e-commerce with editorial appears promising. Even Gilt Taste’s new editorial advisor Ruth Reichl (former Gourmet magazine editor in chief and New York Times food critic) seems to think so. At the Gilt Taste launch [...]

When it comes to online music market, Apple iTunes is considered to be the leader and one of the most accomplished of all online music vendors that has not only provided paid digital content to the millions of iDevice owners over the years, but has also developed a vast library of various genres, from the classics to new releases. However, Apple iTunes [...]

The Internet advertising phenomenon that just a while ago seemed to be quite inconsequential has now proven to be one of the most lucrative advertising platforms in the world. As per a recent report published by the Internet Advertising Bureau, online advertising for the year 2010 earned as much as a whopping $26 billion and has now finally surpassed [...]

We had reported last week about the story in the Wall Street Journal on the venture capitalists betting big on the e-commerce sites and the enormous potential they have for growth in China. Confirming the story and the trend xiu.com, a Chinese luxury and fashion e-commerce website, this morning announced that it has raised $20 million from Kleiner [...]

Three of the biggest Internet entities in France, Meetic, Vente-Privée and Iliad have now joined hands to bring to fruition a noble venture in the form of an all new European internet startup school, Ecole Européenne des Métiers de l’Internet (EEMI), that is scheduled to be unveiled in fall of 2011. This ambitious project has been the culmination [...]

The world technology isn’t only limited to social networking or entertainment, it has also in the recent has had a profound impact on e-Commerce, so much so, that more and more transactions nowadays are taking place on the Internet and is fast replacing physical monetary transactions. Major online payment services such as PayPal, have made it so [...]

Not well over 2010 and we are already talking about 2011. On the Internet it is anyway, the speed demands agility in a race that never stops and is always presenting new challenges. In e-commerce is no different, one day is never equal to another and search for trends and innovations already begins in the early hours of the day. Therefore, it is possible [...]

Quidst Inc., a leading name in the world of e-commerce and the parent company of two of the most successful web entities, Diapers.com and Soap.com, has now announced the launch of an all new vertical called, BeautyBar.com, which is an all new online beauty boutique. BeautyBar.com will cater exclusively to high end beauty brands and consumers and will [...]