Barring any unforeseen events, U.S. ecommerce spending will reach $278.9 billion by 2015, Forrester Research is predicting. New online shopping models -- and "flash … Read the whole story

Mobile consulting firm Chetan Sharma expects continued growth in 2011, as smartphones, along with portable devices like tablets and e-readers, outpace PCs in overall … Read the whole story

To connect more than 60 million women and teens, ages 13 to 49, with advertisers, WeeWorld is launching the Social Games Advertising Network. SGA … Read the whole story

When it comes to local news and information, social media such as Facebook and Twitter -- as well as mobile devices -- are helping … Read the whole story

So long, Click Forensics. The click-fraud watcher plans to announce the acquisition of ad verification technology provider Adometry -- along with the appropriation of … Read the whole story

A judge has rejected a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit that called for Classmates.com to pay up to $9.5 million for allegedly duping … Read the whole story

Mobile applications will create numerous opportunities. In March, The Weather Channel will debut a new show focusing on nature called From The Edge with … Read the whole story

Facebook told lawmakers that it intends to relaunch a controversial feature that enables outside developers to obtain users' mobile phone numbers and addresses, provided … Read the whole story