VeriSign Adds Security To Business Websites VeriSign has launched Trust Seal, an extension of its online trust mark that can help websites that do not require SSL Certificates to be safer for its customers.
Online Sales Grow Over Holidays Retailers are optimistic about the future of online retail after it has been reported that 4.1 million Australians visited online shopping website eBay during the week starting December 6, 2009.
Apple Reports Best Ever Result 6M iPhones Sold Last Qtr Apple is steaming ahead despite an economic slowdown, with the Company selling 6,892,000 iPhones in the last quarter compared to 1,119,000 in the year-ago-quarter. They have also posted one of their best quarters ever with revenue of $7.9 billion, and net quarterly profit of $1.14 billion, or $1.26 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $6.22 billion and net quarterly profit of $904 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 34.7 percent, up from 33.6 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 41 percent of the quarter’s revenue.
Amazon Checkout Set To Kill PayPal According to reports, Amazon.com has decided to take ecommerce by the horns with two new payment options-- Amazon Simple Pay and Checkout were launched today and are designed to directly compete with both Google Checkout and eBay's PayPal.
How Well Do Top-5 CE Websites Support Their Brands? Companies in the consumer electronics industry host some of the largest brand portfolios in the world, but do their websites reflect this success with interactive, user-friendly, informative destinations?
Nielsen "Whinge" Over New Online Measurement Plan Nielsen Online which earlier this year claimed that the bulk of visitors to technology sites in Australia were from overseas has now lashed out at the IAB's decision to only provide accreditation for panel-based measurement techniques, claiming the announcement is a "step backwards" for the online industry.
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