The challenges that e-commerce companies face in India mean that they are more likely to be successful if operating in small, high-margin niches, and rely on word of mouth for new customers instead of overblown marketing campaigns.
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When I was growing up, the kind of people who today are lamenting the decline of physical books in the face of e-reading were busy bemoaning the decline of independent bookstores in the face of ruthless national chains.
If there had been a general consensus on HP???s board that the leaker should be identified, the simplest approach would have been to ask all directors, again at a face-to-face meeting, to make their telephone and e-mail records available to a third party investigator.
Gerardo Martino's South Americans will now face the runners-up of Group E, while Slovakia, who stunned world champions Italy 3-2 will face the winners of that group.
Another possible reason people seek to share these types of experiences is that as technology disconnects people -- with social networking sites, e-mail, text and instant message replacing face time -- those with common interests look for opportunities to be together, Yarrow said.
Do you e-mail when you know a face-to-face conversation is in order as a way of avoiding conflict?
And when that happens, the e-reader will fall on my face.
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The HarperCollins negotiations with Apple represent a direct challenge to Amazon, which dominates the fast-growing e-book market but which could face significant competition from an Apple tablet.
Mandatory E-Verify would require employers to face potential criminal penalties if they do not use an electronic employment verification system every time they offer someone a new job (and in other potentially confusing circumstances for employers).
It is conducted essentially by e-mail, not by phone or face to face.
When the recipient downloads the e-mail, a human-looking face reads the letter aloud, winking or smiling in the appropriate places.
He is expected to face questions on the e-mails, which CNN obtained.
Swindle's message to e-commerce firms: Shape up or face the consequences.
But the trials are also seen as part of a long and bitter rivalry between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the main opposition leader, former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who is allied with the Islamic party Jamaat-e-Islami, many of whose leaders face charges before the tribunal.
Sources say that based on the e-mails and other documents, they could face additional charges.
Yet another cost the nation has to face, Topol noted in e-mail interview, will be the enormous cost of conducting huge trials to compare the relative benefits of various popular drugs.
In a few weeks the three rules for using texts, e-mail, phone calls, Skype video and face-to-face.
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Sony and Amazon also face competition from the many other e-book reading devices that are starting to be produced.
Pacific Island communities now face growing challenges from the impacts of e-waste.
The simplest, cheapest way to add customers to your company's database is by asking every paying customer for their e-mail address--no matter if the sale was made face-to-face, by phone or online.
Flexibility is required on multiple levels and requires network software to be changed rapidly in the face of so-called Zero Day attacks, i.e.
Several days prior to the statement, NPR sent e-mails and made phone calls to Armstrong asking for an interview, either face-to-face or on the telephone.
Northern Alliance forces face a tough challenge should they attempt to advance on Mazar-e Sharif from the south.
In the face of this assault on innocence, we rationalize--i.e.
Our research on online daters shows that they spend five hours per week searching through profiles and another seven hours writing and responding to e-mails, all for a payoff of less than two hours of real-life face-to-face interaction.
The document goes on to describe an alternative method using face or eye recognition technology that can be used not just for security purposes, but for possible e-commerce solutions like completing an online transaction.
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