September 27, 2012
Amazon Rumored To Have Square, PayPal Competitor In Works
Amazon is preparing a mobile payments product that would directly compete with Square, PayPal and others in the mobile acceptance industry, according to a Tech Crunch report. According to an...
September 20, 2012
Deal on e-books’ pricing reached in Europe
The European Commission said Wednesday that it was prepared to drop its investigation into the fixing of e-book prices by Apple and four European publishers after the companies agreed to...
September 19, 2012
Google search market
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is at its final stags in the Google investigations and the defining Google as a monopolist in the market for internet based searching is maybe...
September 18, 2012
E.U.: EU could force Apple and ebook publishers to slash...
The are signs according to the European Commission, that Apple and four publishers are making proposals to reach an early resolution of the case. Although no precise details were...
September 17, 2012
We R Here Coalition Fights For Web Retailer Sales Tax...
The battle over whether online retailers should have to pay sales tax gained a new voice this week as “We R Here,” a coalition of nearly one thousand retailers, has...
September 17, 2012
Online Shopping Continues To Grow In France
Mediametrie has registered a 4% increased in France’s online shoppers in the second quarter of 2012, bringing the number of French online shoppers to 31.7 million. Mediametrie has also registered...
September 10, 2012
Keeping Up With The Robo Shopper Is Vital For Retail...
James Richards, Director of Mobile, Intelligent Environments The retail landscape has been changing for some time with the advent and subsequent adoption of technology transforming the way consumers select, compare...
September 09, 2012
Waiting For The Amazon Smartphone? Don’t Hold Your Breath
It was speculated that Amazon would release their smartphone last week when they announced its new Kindle Fire but it never happened. And now it doesn’t sound like Amazon is...
September 09, 2012
Payments Inflection Point Breakfast Series
You’re invited to a discussion, over breakfast on September 19 in Atlanta, of how innovation and regulation is revolutionizing the payments business, with an emphasis on what lawyers should know...