Other targets included retail giant Amazon.com, electronic auction house eBay, discount retailer Buy.com and CNN Interactive, all hit Tuesday, and the portal Yahoo!
Some newspaper and magazine companies, feeling let down by the Kindle electronic reader from Amazon.com Inc.
Ebay, the online auction house, took the extraordinary step of blocking out electronic inquiries from Auctionwatch.com, which aims to scour all auction sites and post prices in an overarching service.
"It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts who runs Programmableweb.com.
Her report shows that 34% of Brooklyn renters are tech or creative workers, compared with 25% who are creative and tech workers in Manhattan, according to data provided by On-Site.com, a provider of electronic tenant screening and lease-processing services for landlords.
An outfit in Arizona, IQOrder.com, aims to extend this electronic warfare into real-world stores.
One of them, Abr Aheem, posted a message in Arabic on a Web site translated as "the terror.com, " advertising that the Electronic Al-Qasam Brigade would be conducting an attack.
Frictionless.com, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, offers the electronic equivalent of a well-informed shop assistant.
Despite being called "e" (presumably for "electronic") vouchers, they are not redeemable online at Amtrak.com or at the railroad's QuikTrak ticket kiosks.
Electronic gift certificates from online vendors such as Steam, GamersGate and GOG.com also make unique stocking stuffers, letting fans sample cutting-edge indie releases, revisit treasured classics or browse obscure European imports.
With the rise of Amazon.com ( AMZN) and other e-commerce sites, many of these electronic retailers have become merely showrooms for online firms.
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What they find is that many of the electronic products RadioShack sells are available at lower prices on-line, especially through Amazon.com.
"It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts (nasdaq: ERTS - news - people ) who runs Programmableweb.com.
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