UK firms 'embracing e-commerce'
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A minister hails progress on e-commerce after a study suggests UK firms are the third most sophisticated users of IT.
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The tech sector can't pop open the bubbly yet, since pink slips are flying and shipping jobs overseas is as en vogue as 1980s fashion trends. But there are signs of growth that give reason to at least put the champagne on ice, with PC sales rising and small businesses planning to plunk down serious cash on technology purchases, according to a new batch of studies.
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Online shops look set to have a good Christmas as UK web-users get the online buying habit.
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They've changed how we use the internet Google has topped a list of the 10 most significant e-commerce developments of the past 10 years, as chosen by staff of the Software &amp; Information Industry Association, a trade association for the software and digital information industry.â¦
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UK internet sales rose by 50% in the run up to Christmas, compared to a year earlier, a survey says.
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Consumers are becoming skittish about the potential dangers of e-commerce, survey says.
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There's plenty of good news out there in the technology sector, particularly when it comes to e-commerce powerhouses like eBay and Amazon, and portals like Yahoo.
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More Britons than ever are expected to  shop online this Christmas as better delivery times, greater  ease with search engines and social networking sites like  MySpace.com fuel shopper confidence.
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Company outsources e-mail for small to medium businesses.
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Nearly one-fourth of companies are now using Web 2.0-social networking software in some form.
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Some companies are turning to hosted e-discovery systems, which executives believe cut the risk of violating changing federal laws.
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Online retailers had a better-than-expected start to the holiday season, according to one Internet research firm that tracks online sales.
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Vendors and researchers have detected various new trends at play in online retail shopping this holiday season, such as shoppers' increased use of search engines and comparison shopping services to make better informed buying decisions. Not all trends are encouraging, however, such as a disconcertingly high percentage of shoppers willing to buy from spammers.
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Companies that help businesses track and search their e-mails and other electronic data are experiencing a surge of interest in the wake of federal rule changes that clarify requirements to produce such evidence in lawsuits.
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Blog: At eBay Developers Conference in Boston, company executives talk about their strategy for building a "commerce operating system."
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We're all going contactless As London starts the migration towards country-wide acceptance of contactless payments, vendors are starting to pitch the equipment UK retailers are going to need to get the technology up and running.â¦
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By Subashini Selvaratnam  THE local business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce industry, valued at about US$2 billion (RM7.4 billion) in 2005, is expected to gain further momentum and grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23 per cent, to reach US$5.7 billion in 2010.