Ecommerce

Android and iOS apps subject to EU privacy regulations – ICO

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Information commissioner to step up action over the EU cookie laws
18 May 2012

UK firms should show awareness of EU cookie law to avoid a fine, says expert

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Majority of firms are still not compliant with impending EU cookie law
17 May 2012

Tech city start-up Cloud.IQ wins £2m venture funding

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Investment to fuel growth for integrated marketing platform
16 May 2012

Facebook advertising failing to click with users, according to new study

Click-through rate for advertising just 0.05 per cent, compared to 0.4 per cent for Google
16 May 2012

Endsleigh selects IBM Coremetrics to improve online sales

Insurer says fierce competition is driving need for web analytics solution
11 May 2012

Nine out of 10 custom-built web applications vulnerable to attack

Meanwhile security firms are criticised for trading in zero-day flaws
10 May 2012

IBM to buy customer experience specialist Tealeaf Technology

Tealeaf's tools provide insight into online and mobile consumer behaviour
03 May 2012

Cashless Olympics increases opportunities for cyber criminals

A security expert has suggested that NFC technology can be used to steal sensitive card data with the swipe of a phone
24 Apr 2012

Smartphones to make cash and card redundant by 2020 - report

Smartphones with ‘paytags' will make both cash and credit cards redundant by 2020, according to a survey of 1,200 technology experts
20 Apr 2012

Interview: Retail in the iPad age

John Lewis IT chief Paul Coby tells Stuart Sumner how the tablet phenomenon is impacting customer service and online sales at the retail giant
19 Apr 2012

Web service providers are failing to help clients comply with cookie directive


17 Apr 2012

The humdrum truth about e-business


17 Apr 2012

Most UK organisations not compliant with EU cookie law

Non-compliance can lead to fines of up to £500,000
10 Apr 2012

Microsoft agrees $1bn deal for AOL patents

Software giant agrees to purchase 800 patents for roughly £800,000 each
10 Apr 2012

Yahoo axes 2,000 jobs: 14 per cent of workforce

Troubled internet giant tries to refocus on core strengths and to convince against more nimble rivals
04 Apr 2012

Think of the children


02 Apr 2012

Yahoo applies ‘do not track’ site-wide

Portal joins browsers in spreading DNT mechanism
02 Apr 2012

European Cybercrime Centre aims for January 2013 launch

Commission proposes Euro cyber-cops in crackdown on e-crime
30 Mar 2012

PayPal closes potential flaw in login pages

Payment service alerted to cross site scripting error
23 Mar 2012

John Lewis to recruit more than 50 IT specialists in 2012

Retailer looking for systems analysts, solutions architects and developers
22 Mar 2012

Opinion: Why social analytics is a must for business

Firms that do not glean insights from social media data will be overtaken by those that do
21 Mar 2012

Report: Social media strategies are failing to connect with 'chameleon' consumers

Customer experience is the new brand, says Ernst & Young
12 Mar 2012

Opinion: Is the cashless age about to dawn?

Alternatives to cash are coming thick and fast, but banknotes are unlikely to disappear soon
06 Mar 2012

Analysis: IT gives the high street a new lease of life

A major retail and supply chain systems integration project is expected to more than double click-and-collect sales at toy retailer The Entertainer
05 Mar 2012