That's why, with help form the smart folks at technology publisher O'Reilly Media, we've assembled a glossary of e-commerce-related tech terms that every entrepreneur should know.

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In doing so, Amway hoped to tap into the e-commerce boom with a tech-y sounding name.

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Select from those with the best upside potential like these e-commerce stocks paying fat dividends, among two-dozen tech stocks currently recommended in the Prudent Speculator TechValue Report.

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U.S. CEO Odake has hinted that Uniqlo might run its entire global e-commerce platform from the U.S., where tech talent is abundant, and he openly suggests that he'd like to replace himself with an American executive to head up operations here.

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The low-tech system is suddenly set to star in the next act for e-commerce, where wireless meets the Internet.

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Thanks to the convergence of mobile devices, big data and new innovations in retail tech, we can see commerce transform before our very eyes: retailing becomes e-tailing, trying on becomes testing and expansion becomes buying a new domain name.

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Likewise some high-tech industries, such as telecoms, have been protected and others, such as e-commerce, barely existed in 1992.

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