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News Corp.’s Clear Channel, GE unveil mobile-optimized storefronts

March 11, 2010

News Corp.’s Clear Channel Radio and General Electric have both debuted mobile-optimized online storefronts to expand their respective footprints and drive revenue.


EBay, Amazon dominate 70 percent of mobile commerce market: Panelist

March 5, 2010

EBay and Amazon account for 70 percent of the mobile commerce market, according to a panel at Mobile Marketing Day 2010.

Steve Madden mobile commerce efforts in lockstep with PC Web experience

March 5, 2010

NEW YORK - Footwear retailer Steve Madden is pursuing a multichannel strategy with a mobile experience that will lockstep with its PC Web experience.

How to build, deploy effective mobile sites, apps: Mobile Boot Camp

March 3, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO - Executives from Wet Seal, Netbiscuits, Zumobi and Digby detailed the steps to create user-friendly sites and apps that enable viewing of ads, searching, shopping and transacting.

All retailers must have a mobile commerce site: Monetate

February 25, 2010

Retailers are finally making mobile commerce a top priority and working with vendors in the space to give consumers a better shopping experience via their handsets, according to Monetate.

Mobile Web site response times not meeting user expectations: Gomez study

February 23, 2010

Response times (i.e. speed of page downloads) for mobile Web sites is still an area for improvement and optimization, according to Gomez Inc.

Ace Hardware goes mobile to drive consumers in-store

February 12, 2010

Ace Hardware Corp., a retailer-owned hardware cooperative, has launched the Ace mobile site to makes it easier than ever for consumers to maintain their home using their mobile phones.

Top 20 reasons why all retailers should have mobile sites

February 8, 2010

First it was the Internet and now it is mobile. New technology is creating a plethora of challenges for retailers, one of which is the new, empowered consumer.

Best Buy ranked No. 1 in mobile homepage performance

February 2, 2010

Shopping on mobile Web sites has a long way to go, according to a retail study by Keynote Systems.

Armani Exchange adds in-store pickup to mobile commerce site

January 15, 2010

Global fashion brand A|X Armani Exchange has upgraded its mobile commerce Web site to bring more immediate service and style to on-the-go customers.