Shopping is a big part of the holidays, whether you’re heading to the grocery store for a festive feast, or trawling Amazon for last minute gifts. Online criminals are aware that people might let their guard down, given the many other stresses of the season, so … [Read more...] about Obama’s cybersecurity commissioner offers advice on how to keep safe when shopping online
Google online shopping festival
Google offers views of festive store window displays in NY City and beyond
Doing all of the holiday shopping online is a no-brainer for an increasing number consumers. Curled up in your favorite armchair or burrowed deep inside a warm bed, you can get all the presents sorted with a few simple swipes and taps, leaving sharp-elbowed street … [Read more...] about Google offers views of festive store window displays in NY City and beyond
Report: Google planning its own online store to sell its expected tablet
Google will release a tablet this year and sell it through its own online store, similar to the one operated by Apple, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.It’s been known for a while now that Google is planning to enter the tablet market, with Google executive … [Read more...] about Report: Google planning its own online store to sell its expected tablet
Google Joins Coupon Clamor With Single-City Offers Kickoff
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt and VP of commerce Stephanie Tilenius have announced the launch of Google Offers' beta program, which will kick off in Portland, Ore., starting on Wednesday. The very first Google Offer will be for a Portland local favorite, Floyd's Coffee. Those with … [Read more...] about Google Joins Coupon Clamor With Single-City Offers Kickoff
Alibaba Crushes Global Online Shopping Day
Alibaba on Wednesday settled US$14.3 billion worth of gross merchandise volume via Alipay, the company's online payment solution, during China's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival. That surpassed last year's $9.3 billion.Mobile GMV settlements accounted for about 70 percent of this … [Read more...] about Alibaba Crushes Global Online Shopping Day