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Study: Smartphone Sales Leapt Past Regular Phones In 2013
Study: Smartphone Sales Leapt Past Regular Phones In 2013
March 10, 2014  |  News

For the first time, smartphone sales worldwide exceeded those for regular phone devices last year, according to new research from Gartner. Out of the 1.8...

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Crowdfunding Efforts Draw Customer Backlash
Crowdfunding Efforts Draw Customer Backlash
March 10, 2014  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Businesses that engage in crowd funding sometimes find that their customers aren’t OK to the idea. The Chocolate Room, a Brooklyn-based establishment profiled by The...

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Retail Sales Fall In January
Retail Sales Fall In January
March 10, 2014  |  News

The U.S. Commerce Department reported this week that January retail sales unexpectedly fell compared with December as automobile sales slipped. Sales were down 0.4 percent,...

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Ryanair and PayPal Working On Smartphone Payments
Ryanair and PayPal Working On Smartphone Payments
March 10, 2014  |  News

04 March 2014  Irish Airline Ryanair is collaborating with PayPal Ireland to help advance sales. Their goal is to enable Ryanair customers to buy flight...

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New Google Chrome Plugin Integrates Amazon, Dwolla
New Google Chrome Plugin Integrates Amazon, Dwolla
March 10, 2014  |  News

04 March 2014 Users of a new Google Chrome plugin called Zinc Save can make easy purchases on Amazon via their Dwolla account. Zinc Save...

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RadioShack To Close More Than 1,000 Stores
RadioShack To Close More Than 1,000 Stores
March 10, 2014  |  Hmmm

05 March 2014 RadioShack reportedly appears to be struggling to compete with the Big Box retailers, including Best Buy. The electronics-store chain announced March 4...

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