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Online retailers are poised for a record $43.4 billion holiday sales season as shoppers increasingly rely on social networks and mobile devices to find and buy merchandise.
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U.S. retailers are extending deals into Cyber Monday and beyond to try to sustain a 13 percent gain in Thanksgiving weekend sales.
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Facebook Inc.’s marketing and advertising encourages users to buy products in stores and online, the social-networking company said in a joint report with researcher ComScore Inc., countering criticism and research that questioned the impact of promotions on the site.
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Google Inc.’s new social-networking service drew about 25 million visitors in less than a month, outpacing Facebook Inc. and MySpace in their early days, according to market researcher ComScore Inc.
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Samsung Electronics Co., facing allegations that it stole tablet computer patents from Apple Inc., says the design for such devices can be traced back to Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey.”
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Google Inc. ’s Android operating system is making gains on Research In Motion Ltd.’s BlackBerry, Apple Inc.’s iPhone and Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone in the U.S. smartphone software market, according to ComScore Inc.
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Facebook Inc.’s audience growth in the U.S., along with time spent on the site, is slowing as the world’s biggest social network saturates its home market, according to ComScore Inc.
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Fabian Siegel used to spar with his wife over which takeaway service to use for dinner. Now, they can order different genres from the food-ordering Internet site he’s running.
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Online retail sales and payments made by mobile phone increased from a year earlier as shoppers flocked to the Web for deals and made purchases via wireless handsets on the first Monday after Thanksgiving.
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Facebook Inc. plans to introduce real-time bidding for advertising on its site, a technology used by Google Inc. and other Web companies to more effectively target ads to consumers.
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