In a statement issued last week, the company said its dependence on subscription revenue will drop as revenue from online advertisements and transactions "pour in" for its recently announced Pacfusion.com e-commerce portal.
Pets.com, the online pet supplies seller, has e-commerce relationships with Yahoo and Go.com, which runs sites for Disney, ABC and ESPN.
Amazon.com and other e-commerce sites have already taken a significant lead.
Even if a Kindle Fire owner never uses the device to buy something from Amazon.com, the e-commerce giant could still take a bite out of Wal-Mart with its new device.
By 2011, as consumer Web IPO-mania grew in advance of the Facebook IPO, Mr. Mason began saying his goal was to make Groupon the Amazon.com Inc. of local commerce, bringing online the physical retail economy that other Web companies have tried to tap without success.
One of the group's 25 business units, Alibaba.com, an e-commerce platform for small businesses, went public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2007, before Mr. Ma took it private again last year. (The rest of the group's units, including Taobao, Tmall and Alipay, have never gone public.) The financial crisis hurt Alibaba.com, he says, and it needed major changes.
The Commerce Department determined the 2012 .com Registry Agreement is in the public interest under Amendment 30 of the Cooperative Agreement between the Commerce Department and Verisign.
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My guest today is the founder and CEO of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.com -- Jack Ma.
The album is being sold through Seattle-based e-commerce outfit Mercata.com, in which Allen is a founding investor.
Silverman specialized in e-commerce (Shopping.com, eBay) and social networking-type services (Evite) before joining the company in Feb. 2008.
New York City design e-commerce startup Fab.com has temporarily shut down its shipping service due to Hurricane Sandy.
For instance, wooha.com is a popular e-commerce site with a luxury-focused section selling Coach, Prada, Burberry, Cartier, Armani and others.
The dot.com revolution had begun transforming global commerce and culture, and military thinking was infected with viral ideas about how wireless networks might change warfare.
Chinese police last month detained four people suspected of trying to obtain consumer data from e-commerce site 360buy.com, which is operated by Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co.
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Now for the twist: Kutcher, a multi-million fan-generating force of the social media world, has decided to not only list the for sale property online, but open the doors to money-making masses, via e-commerce site Gilt.com.
Chipshot.com, a golf e-commerce company, could have resorted to equity funding when it was running low on cash last winter, but it wanted to delay another round for 60 daysto let a national ad campaign soak in and to hire key employees.
But now the price of Amazon.com, the most famous e-commerce pioneer of them all, has tumbled.
Mark Reese, chief e-commerce officer at Toysmart.com, an online toy retailer in Waltham, Mass.
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Put another way, when the e-commerce standard is Amazon.com, small-business owners better bring some serious game.
The company now has three e-commerce sites: telescope.com, livesciencestore.com (weather instruments and robotics) and starrynight.com (software and DVDs).
We believe this could grow if Google expands into e-commerce platforms like boutiques.com.
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Launching his new company in 1999, a one click e-commerce venture called Arzoo.com, Bhatia claimed it had the potential to be twice as big as Hotmail.
The eclectic group included the Nissan LEAF electric car and an EBay commerce site called worldofgood.com, that sells products made with socially and environmentally responsible practices.
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For a fee, Cape.com will help you set up secure commerce software, host your web site, or even run a high-speed connection to your school or law firm.
These include CRM (from Salesforce.com and other services), integrated commerce options with Amazon and Ebay, and access to analytics to see how the service is meeting marketing goals.
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Best Buy, however, has been badly hurt by increased e-commerce competition from Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Target.com, as well as the belief that its prices are higher than its Web rivals.
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Its e-commerce site, vipshop.com, operates on a flash-sale format, which limits the products available for purchase, a tactic aimed at driving higher sales from consumers who don't want to miss out on deals.
Where else but Amazon.com , the poster boy of e-commerce and already a household name.
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