Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 6 at 7:00 am PT
PayPal’s VP of Mobile David Marcus makes the case for why its mobile payments strategy will prevail in a market surrounded by incumbents.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 6 at 6:30 am PT
Check out the photos from a recent visit to PayPal’s San Jose headquarters, where
AllThingsD got an exclusive peek at the company’s brand-new “Shopping Showcase.”
News Byte
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 31 at 9:00 am PT
Alice.com, an online marketplace for household goods ranging from diapers to dog food to toothpaste, has raised $3.6 million in funding. A bit like Amazon-owned Diapers.com, the Middleton, Wis.-based company allows big brands to use the platform to connect with consumers and offer coupons. The round, coming from a group of Spanish investors, closely follows Alice’s expansion to Europe through Alice.es. The company has raised $18.2 million to date.
Tom Loftus, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on January 17 at 2:33 pm PT
Google today rolled out a new effort designed to educate consumers on technology terms like “cookies” and “IP addresses” and explain a few things about privacy online.
Lauren Goode in Mobile on December 1, 2011 at 8:00 am PT
But will it save snacks from vending machine spiral purgatory?
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 16, 2011 at 8:12 am PT
As soon as Nike started to sell its merchandise on Zappos, founder Nick Swinmurn stopped wearing Adidas and became a fan — he has about 50 pairs of Nike shoes in his closet.
Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on November 9, 2011 at 6:02 pm PT
Walt’s annual fall laptop buyers’ guide offers tips for wading through the technobabble involved in buying a computer.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 2, 2011 at 7:00 am PT
In the mobile payments game of one-upmanship, Square has thrown down the gauntlet by making mobile payments hands-free.