InternetNews.com Ecommerce News http://www.internetnews.com Real time e-commerce industry news, trends, analysis, features and opinion for IT managers. en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation http://backend.userland.com/rss rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com Nielsen Forecasts Coal in Your Stocking http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3849201 New survey finds consumer intention to shop online this holiday season on the decline. Senate Panel Blasts E-Commerce 'Scams' http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3848946 Senators hear horror stories of otherwise reputable e-commerce firms using shifty marketing schemes as they mull legislation to curb the practice. Flickr-Snapfish Ties Boost Photo Print Options http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3848341 Snapfish, a division of HP, will provide printing options for Flickr members worldwide. Microsoft Readies Free Ad-supported Office 2010 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3848331 Microsoft is preparing to beta test a stripped down version of the next Office release. Global Internet Ad Spending Stabilizing: IDC http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3848011 Declines continue, but the research firm looks for recovery in 2010. IBM Personalizes Shopping With Commerce 7 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3847856 WebSphere Commerce 7 adds mobile and social commerce features just in time for the holiday shopping season. Google Buys Mobile Ad Firm AdMob for $750M http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3847571 Search giant continues wireless push with deal to acquire firm specializing in mobile display ads. Coupon Site Targets Black Friday, Cyber Monday http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3847431 RetailMeNot said it's ready to deliver the best "Black Friday" deals to consumers this holiday season. eBay, Skype Founders Settle Fight http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3847341 The ownership brawl over the VoIP player's peer-to-peer technology finally draws to an end -- who's left standing? Google Brings Enterprise Search to E-Tailers http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3847036 Commerce Search product aims to improve customer experience, boost sales conversion rates. Apple Claims 100,000 Apps, Google Analyzes Them http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3846901 Apple continues to lead in bragging rights for smartphone apps, while Google expands its free Web analytics for mobile developers. Google Friend Connect Gets Personal http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3846886 The Internet giant fosters community -- and more opportunities to make cash -- with a significant upgrade to its social Web service. PayPal Opens Up Payment Platform to Devs http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3846786 With PayPal X, the leading online payments company said it's banking on outside developers to lead a new wave of applications. Google Helps With the Password Juggle http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3846766 Search giant joins Facebook and Plaxo in rolling out new technology aimed at decreasing password rage among users. Facebook Wins $711M in 'Spam King' Lawsuit http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3846381 Judge grants default judgment against Sanford Wallace for "false and misleading" e-mails on social networking site. Craigslist's Newmark on Media's New Curator Role http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3846271 A convergence of established media and consumer postings can carry or bury the news. Google Sings a New Search Tune http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3846071 Latest addition to the popular search engine is a feature designed to make it easier to find music. Disney's Key to the Digital Kingdom http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3845636 The entertainment behemoth is looking to the cloud for its answer to the digital distribution dilemma. Augmented Reality Apps Could Reap Big Ad Bucks http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/3845336 Advertising on new augmented reality smartphone apps will be big business, according to a new study. Amazon Sees Big Jump in Sales, Net Income http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3845206 The e-commerce giant remains the darling of Wall Street as it beats estimates and promises holiday cheer.