Some Online Sites Falter During the Holiday Rush
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Holiday slowdowns and crashes at Kmart.com, Amazon.com and others highlight the Web's persistent growing pains.
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Investor's Business Daily - Brisk buying of video games and DVDs gave online retailers a leg up this holiday. But while they didn't end up with the lump of coal that offline stores got, their sales growth likely fell short of last year.
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Many online merchants this year will still sell goods with standard shipping terms through Monday, Dec. 18, or Tuesday, Dec. 19, a boon for late holiday shoppers.
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Online sales of holiday stalwarts like jewelry, watches and flowers have dropped from last yearâs levels, while sales of more practical items like furniture and appliances have climbed.
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Yahoo suffered availability problems today that affected its home page as well as other Yahoo Web sites and services for a sustained period of time.
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Despite the last-minute shopping frenzy, holiday retail sales were sluggish as the American consumer spent less than expected while Internet shopping slowed down.
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Found in the search marketing forums: Major Site Exclusion Failure; Reciprocal Links Are (Still) Not Dead; Tips or Tools for Viewing Location-Specific Ads; and more.
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They call it scraping -- when Web companies automatically harvest information from the likes of Yahoo, Google and craigslist. Now the Internet establishment is clamping down.
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NEW YORK - Web sites for President Bush&#39;s campaign and the Republican National Committee had outages for several hours yesterday.
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Falls off the internet the best place to go for something awful - is recovering from Domain Name Server problems yesterday that left the site unaccessible for many users.â¦
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Some of the most popular blogs have seen their PageRank drop almost overnight.
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A list of some of the best holiday gifts, based on taste, appearance or utility, available on the Web.
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Online retail sites struggle to keep up with consumer demand during the first week of the holiday shopping season, according to Internet performance management vendor Keynote Systems Inc.
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Bargain hunters tracking down sought-after toys and electronics flocked to the Web ahead of "Cyber Monday," the unofficial start of the online holiday shopping season, three Internet sites said on Saturday.
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As growing numbers of Americans turn to the Internet for holiday shopping, experts warn that online dangers such as fraud and identity theft are increasing as well.
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SEATTLE Dec 6, 2004 - Some customers had trouble reaching Amazon.com&#39;s Web site on Monday in what analysts described as probable technical difficulties for the world&#39;s largest online retailer during the crucial holiday selling season.
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Economic woes have dumped a lump of coal on the nation's online retailers, which, like their brick-and-mortar rivals, have struggled with an uneven holiday business following a strong official start to the season.