Ecommerce
Are businesses sold on social media analytics?
Not everyone is convinced by the business case
Contactless payments: are we sacrificing security for convenience?
Danny Palmer investigates whether contactless card payments could see us handing our details to cyber criminals, all for the sake of buying a coffee a little quicker
Education sector is fastest growing for DDoS mitigation - DOSarrest
Schools and universities could be guarding themselves against their own students, says CTO Jag Bains
Bitcoin attacked by politicians and bankers at Davos
US treasury secretary Lew and JP Morgan boss Dimon express worries about the virtual currency
eBay should spin off PayPal, says Carl Icahn
Separating payments unit from e-commerce giant is a "no-brainer" claims Icahn
Tailor-made agility at Net-a-Porter
Richard Lloyd-Williams, Net-a-Porter's group IT director, tells Danny Palmer how organising his fast-expanding department into agile, business-focused development teams is enabling it to react more quickly to the needs of the firm and its customers
Morrisons becomes latest retailer to open online shopping store
Deliveries to begin in the Midlands on 10 January - half of UK to be covered by 2015
Boots.com the 'least available' of the UK's most popular retail websites
Major retailer suffered 25 hours of downtime in just 33 days
Data quality: banishing bouncing emails
Improving contact data quality can have far-reaching consequences for the whole business, but you need to know how to sell the benefits to the board, writes John Leonard
Yahoo ad revenues nosedive as CEO Marissa Mayer looks to mobile
Decline in ad revenues at Yahoo accelerates, but profits increase following acquisitions
US to block French-led action on tax avoidance by Apple, Amazon and Google
US will only back modest reforms to global tax treaties to tackle avoidance by multinationals
Just Eat boosts productivity with Salesforce.com
Automating reporting and making sales team more mobile have allowed takeaway website to become more productive
Demo Europe 2013: Are today's start-ups the tech giants of tomorrow?
Computing talks to start-ups from across Europe about their products and market strategies in an increasingly competitive sector
Hounslow selects Salesforce to help drive digital transformation
Council looks to provide better services using mobile, social and cloud computing
Lloyds Bank to offer mobile payments to micro-merchants and start-ups
Semi-state-owned bank in deal with Monitise to develop mobile payments services for small business
Travel industry at 'big data crossroads', warns report
Airlines, hotels and other businesses must move quickly to take advantage of benefits of big data, says report
River Island chooses Oracle Retail Planning to support growth
UK fashion firm selects Oracle to help improve customer experience as it aims to expand into new markets
Mitchells & Butlers to invest in new retail system
Pub chain will roll out retail system to 1,600 outlets
Dan Wagner plans London Stock Exchange return with £170m float for Venda
Dot-com entrepreneur plans initial public offering valuing company at up to £170m
Real-time big data analytics is the next big thing, says Walmart security director
Retailers could boost sales, be cost effective and discover banking errors - all with existing data
Booths supermarket abolishes paper receipts in favour of 'printing' them in the cloud
Booths Card holders can store receipts online as the supermarket builds up personal profiles of customers
Gartner predicts mobile payments to surpass $235bn in 2013
Asia-Pacific will be the fastest-growing region
Apple CEO Tim Cook says company has 'game-changing' products on the way
Wearable technology and Apple TV could be next - but Cook isn't worried about Samsung or Google
A revolution on the cards: are the likes of Visa and MasterCard doomed?
The payments industry has hardly changed for some 50 years. But now, a revolution is brewing that could sweep away the "middlemen"