New Amazon Ecommerce Features Launched For Small Businesses

Amazon has long been one of the biggest online retailers and as well as selling its own products, it also offers access to what is effectively their own online marketplace. Recently, the Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) division has announced the launch of Pages, Posts, and Analytics – three features that are designed to give small businesses greater exposure and greater opportunity to sell their products via the Amazon marketplace.
Amazon Pages
Amazon Pages are custom destinations that are …

Amazon, Microsoft To Make Smartphones Through iPhone-Maker Foxconn

Amazon and Microsoft are both making smartphones in-house and they will be tapping iPhone-maker Foxconn to build it for them.
That is according to DigiTimes in a report that cites unnamed individuals involved in Foxconn’s “upstream supply chain” as sources.
According to DigiTimes, Foxconn International Holdings (FIH) has received handset orders from both Microsoft and Amazon.
The software giant based in Redmond, Washington and the internet commerce powerhouse based in Seattle, Washington …

Dell Launches PocketCloud Explore For iPad And Surface, PocketCloud Web For Browsers

Dell has just released two new additions to its Dell Wyse PocketCloud app portfolio – the Dell PocketCloud Explore and the Dell PocketCloud Web apps.
Aiming to let individuals connect with their professional as well as personal content on their mobile devices, the PocketCloud Explore app is targeted for the iPad and the Microsoft Surface while the Dell PocketCloud Web is launched for use with browsers.
According to Dell, the PocketCloud Explore and PocketCloud Web apps offer a “secure and …

HP Reacts To Mike Lynch’s Open Letter [Full Statement]

Hewlett-Packard has fired the latest salvo in the brewing major battle between HP and the former management of Autonomy.
In a reaction to an open letter sent by Mike Lynch, founder and former CEO of Autonomy, to the Board of Directors of HP, the company said that it is now up for the legal system to determine how they want to deal with Dr. Lynch.
The Autonomy founder said in his letter that he “utterly rejects all allegations of impropriety” and asked “HP for immediate and specific …

Autonomy Founder Mike Lynch Stresses Innocence [Full Open Letter]

Mike Lynch, founder and former CEO of Autonomy, has again stressed his innocence this time in an open letter to Hewlett-Packard (HP) which has claimed that Lynch’s team committed serious accounting improprieties as the companies negotiated an acquisition.
“I utterly reject all allegations of impropriety,” Lynch wrote in his letter in which he also asked HP for all of the specifics of the allegations being thrown his way.
“Having no details beyond the limited public information provided …

Mobile Consumers and Early Promotions Drive Record Online Sales on Thanksgiving and Black Friday

U.S. holiday shoppers capitalized early promotions to fuel a 17.4 percent increase in online sales during Thanksgiving Day 2012, reports IBM.
Turkey Thursday’s surge made headway for 20.7 percent growth on Black Friday.
Mobile consumers had the largest increase in sales, which reached 16.3 percent and spearheaded by the Apple iPad.
The IBM Digital Analytics Benchmark revealed the following trends as of 12:00 am PST, November 24, as part of the firm’s Smarter Commerce initiative:

Consumer …

Nokia Imaging Guru Leaves [Full Statement]

The head of the imaging unit at Nokia will be leaving the company at the end of November, a new report from Reuters reveals.
Damian Dinning will be heading to Jaguar Land Rover to oversee technology implementation in connected cars, the report adds.
Dinning has been in charge of Nokia imaging division and is the man behind the PureView 808 smartphone with a 41-megapixel camera.
Under his guidance, Nokia built a reputation for imaging excellence in its top-tier smartphones.
In a statement to …

Best Link Building Methods Post Panda and Penguin Updates

Google is creating an algorithmic zoo, firstly Panda than Penguin maybe in the near future an Elephant or Lion update that would hit and destroy a lot of legitimate websites like Panda and Penguin did.
Whether we like it or not, Panda and Penguin updates have changed the SEO Game this year. It is almost one year since Panda was firstly released by Google and many websites have lost their rankings. Many of legitimate websites have lost their revenues and still most of them haven’t achieved to …

What is Blogging and How Can It Help My Business

If you own that business has a website you have probably heard about blogging, if you own a business that doesn’t have a website, why not? I was surprised to learn that a recent survey revealed 75.2 % of US businesses had no website at all, no really the survey was carried out by the US Census Bureau and verified to be accurate just a few months ago. They surveyed businesses 14,441,089 and 10,860,842 had no website at all.
 
So if your business does have a website you are already …

Learn to Produce a Cost-Effective Infographic in a Jiffy

Infographics, a unique methodology in which, visuals are used to represent all the essential aspects for creating information graphics, has been gaining quite a lot of popularity throughout the web, thanks to its capability to relay info in a really artistic way, making it a universal language. The use of graphics makes it convey a lot more via the visuals, while also offering extra beauty to the complete material. It gets even more significant since it uses valuable data also to be delivered …