Tag Archives: Shopping
Kinect Is Going To Watch How You Browse, Not Just What You Buy
There are endless metrics a store has access to when it comes to when, what, and who is buying merchandise. But surprisingly, there's not a heck of a lot of data on why a customer decides not to buy something. So Fujitsu is hoping its new Kinect-based...
Kinect Is Going To Watch How You Browse, Not Just What You Buy
There are endless metrics a store has access to when it comes to when, what, and who is buying merchandise. But surprisingly, there's not a heck of a lot of data on why a customer decides not to buy something. So Fujitsu is hoping its new Kinect-based...
The US Senate Just Passed That Internet Sales Tax Bill
That massive online sales tax hike that senators were pushing through? Yeah, it's looking more and more likely. The US senate just held a final vote on the Internet Sales tax issue and it passed 69-27, getting support from both Democrats and Republica...
Apple opening two new Australian stores, in Melbourne and Adelaide
Apple has announced that it’s opening a new store in Melbourne on Saturday, based in the Highpoint Shopping Centre in the western suburbs. While the company already has five stores in the State of Victoria, this is the first in Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city … Highpoint is a major shopping centre, with 500 stores serving [...]
Senators Are Trying to Rush Through a Massive Online Sales Tax Hike
    
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Apple online store updated with promotions for Mother’s Day
Ahead of the Mother’s Day “commercial holiday” in May, Apple has updated its online store with a Mother’s Day theme. Apple seems to be heavily promoting the iPad more than other products. Additionally, the company is promoting various accessories.
With Smartphones, Consumers Think Brand And Price First, Carriers Second, Finds Compete/Google Research
The growth in smartphone usage -- supported by ever-faster mobile network speeds -- is also giving rise to a much more competitive landscape among carriers, handset makers and other phone retailers targeting consumers on the hunt for new devices. Google today is releasing a report it compiled in partnership with Compete to show how that is playing out in one market in particular, the U.S. It shows that while carriers may still hold the key to making a call or getting online with a smartphone, when it comes to buying one they are taking a backseat as users seek out brands and best prices first, with carriers as the follow-up to that.
Swirl: Organize Your Spring Shopping Spree
Another impressive lockscreen mod shows how much innovation is possible from Apple in iOS 7
We recently showed you some of the possible innovative and or highly requested new features Apple could add in the next version of iOS. It’s unclear whether or not Jony Ive’s new software design responsibilities will lead to a radically new design for iOS 7, but many features of iOS are becoming more and more [...]
Another impressive lockscreen mod shows how much innovation is possible from Apple in iOS 7
We recently showed you some of the possible innovative and or highly requested new features Apple could add in the next version of iOS. It’s unclear whether or not Jony Ive’s new software design responsibilities will lead to a radically new design for iOS 7, but many features of iOS are becoming more and more [...]
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