by Mark Walsh
Despite all the buzz, investment and start-up activity around mobile payments, a key ingredient for success is still missing: consumers. Only 16% of mobile … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
The new Neiman Marcus app is a fine state of the art retail app in many respects. But by linking the user directly to … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
For the largest Web publishers, the mobile migration isn't slowing down. Almost a year after comScore introduced a service highlighting traffic across mobile devices … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
There are plenty of reasons consumers use smartphones to shop, ranging from access to product information to finding competitive pricing. And many shoppers find … Read the whole story
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by Mark Walsh
The ability to link to a specific section or piece of content on a Web site-deep linking-has become a ubiquitous feature of search and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Will Kassoy
As the mobile ecosystem explodes, entertainment brands of all sizes are looking for ways to utilize the channel to deliver their messages and build … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
It's especially useful for those with disabilities but gives all users an easy hands-free way of using the device. Called Tilt Control, Isobar is … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Loechner, Staff Writer
According to a study from Econsultancy and SEMPO, summarized by Marketing Charts, the increased use of mobile by consumers is having a significant impact … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Social learning start-up Learnist is ready to monetize its roughly 10 million users, but ads are not part of the equation. With the launch … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Tyler Loechner, Staff Writer
If you go to an industry conference, you might leave the room thinking click-through rates don't matter and cookies are dead -- that there … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Google has turned Chrome hands free by allowing Chrome users to say "OK, Google" to search the Web. Google first demonstrated voice search in … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Stephen Schuster
When news broke that Facebook bought WhatsApp for $19 billion, I was immediately reminded of Roberto Goizueta, Coca-Cola CEO from 1980 to 1997. Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"People who watch the Oscars want to be a part of the experience, and a Twitter party is a great way to do that," … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Daisy Whitney, Op-Ed Contributor
Mobile video is growing so fast it's slated to account for 69% of global mobile data traffic in the next four years, but many … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Hispanic consumers are outpacing non-Hispanics in their adoption of mobile, social and online sources for local shopping, according to a recent study. Nearly a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
Streaming television service Aereo is asking a federal appellate court to lift an order that would shut down the company in Salt Lake City … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The campaign, which also dispenses with "No Artificial Ingredients" for a more ecumenical "Essential Costa Rica," serves as an umbrella that covers tourism and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Where are TV's next big hits coming from? Digital? Cable? Maybe local stations? Those hits may just be decent-performing forms of TV entertainment. In … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
The technical side of publishing digital magazines and their associated Web sites and apps is getting a little easier courtesy of Adobe, which is … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by P.J. Bednarski, Staff Writer
As the number of Internet-connected devices continue to multiply, has your smartphone or tablet essentially replaced your clunky old remote? A new graphic presentation … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
London-based Struq has launched what it claims to be a first: a cross-device retargeting platform geared for retailers. The company's CEO, Sam Barnett says … Read the whole story