July 29, 2016
It’s 3 A.M. — Do You Know Where Your Fraudsters...
Answering that question starts with knowing who they are and how they practice their trade. As Kount VP Don Bush and Karen Webster chatted about in a live digital discussion,...
July 28, 2016
Amazon Blows Past Wall Street Views For Q2
Amazon‘s shares were surging in after-hours action on Thursday (July 28) after the company reported second quarter results that were higher than Wall Street expectations. It was the fifth straight...
July 28, 2016
Amazon Announces Kickstarter Collection, Makes 300 Crowdsourced Products Available For...
Amazon Launchpad announced on Wednesday (July 27) that it was launching a “Kickstarter Collection” feature, where customers could shop for more than 300 products crowdfunded on the Kickstarter platform in...
July 28, 2016
Shipt Gets $20 Million In Funding To Challenge Amazon, Google
Shipt, the online grocery ordering and delivery service, has announced that it has secured $20.1 million in Series A funding that the company plans to use to expand into new...
July 28, 2016
Alexa, Capital One Roll Out New Skills
Paying a mortgage is the stereotypically frustrating and demoralizing part of homeownership. All that money down the drain each month can seem like a waste, especially if you don’t love...
July 28, 2016
The ‘Why’ And The ‘Wow’ Of Pay With Venmo
If one wanted a quick, three-word explanation for why social commerce or social media-based contextual commerce is actually much, much harder to do than it sounds, 2016 has managed to...
July 27, 2016
Wait, Jack Ma Wants Alibaba To Grow By How Much?
Jack Ma, Alibaba’s ambitious founder and executive chairman, has some equally ambitious plans for the future of his eCommerce giant. He wants Alibaba’s sales to become the equivalent of the...
July 26, 2016
Amazon Prime Comes To India
For the better part of a decade, India has been the go-to destination for foreign companies in search of a revenue boost. And while Amazon isn’t exactly hurting for sales...
July 26, 2016
Understanding Online Platform Competition: Common Misunderstandings
Posted by Social Science Research Network Understanding Online Platform Competition: Common Misunderstandings Daniel H O’Connor (Computer & Communications Industry Association) Abstract: The Internet is arguably the most powerful force...
