In the years that followed, conventional retailers' confidence in the future increased as Census continued to report weak online sales.

在随后的几年里，随着人口普查继续报告网络销售额疲软，传统零售商对未来的信心增加了。

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The dot.com bust discredited most predictions of that sort and in the years that followed, conventional retailers' confidence in the future increased as Census continued to report weak online sales.

网络泡沫的破灭使大多数这类预测变得不可信，在随后的几年里，随着人口普查局持续报告在线销售疲软的情况，传统零售商对未来的信心增强。

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Another great hope is that mobile phones will come to the rescue of conventional retailers.

除此之外，移动电话也成为了传统零售商的救星。

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Now used in 8, 500 U.S. shops, PhotoNet allows retailers to digitize conventional photos and store digital images on central servers so customers can access them via the Internet, edit them, electronically send the results worldwide or order prints, mugs and other paraphernalia.

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But "just browsing" has taken on a different meaning in the context of shoppers who go home and use their computers' browsers to find online retailers who will undercut the conventional stores.

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Online retailers, for example, are trying to move beyond what has become the conventional, rather static consumer experience.

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