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Apple, Amazon, FTC: News briefs
Published: April 22, 2013
News briefs - Apple’s stock hits 16-month low; Amazon patent suggests mobile payments play; FTC brings case alleging unauthorized text charges against Wise Media.

Amazon vs. Facebook: Which has the stronger smartphone use case?
Published: April 1, 2013
The rumors mills are in overdrive, with industry watchers predicting that Amazon and Facebook are both planning to develop smartphones. The use case for a Facebook device is the most questionable, while Amazon’s biggest hurdle with such a strategy is likely to be getting the device on retail shelves.

Webinar on April 25: Tackling the growing threat of showrooming
Published: March 21, 2013
Register for this free webinar April 25 at 2–3 p.m. ET on how to tackle mobile showrooming in an era where Amazon's price-driven approach threatens to undermine its rivals' bottom lines. Hear experts from Starcom, Razorfish and Yankee Group deep-dive into the issues.
Amazon, Google increasingly positioned to face-off in mobile
Published: March 6, 2013
Competition is heating up between Amazon and Google, with each moving into the other’s territory as they look to build mobile powerhouses.

Why is Nook faltering and Kindle going gangbusters?
Published: February 19, 2013
While Amazon’s Kindle business continues to heat up, it looks like Barnes & Noble’s Nook strategy may be fizzling out.
Is mobile more threat or opportunity for physical retailers?
Published: January 29, 2013
It has barely been a month since the 2012 holiday shopping season came to a close, but it is already clear that mobile-related shopping activities such as showrooming had a big impact on bricks-and-mortar retailers, including Barnes & Noble and Target.

Rise of point-to-point delivery and why Amazon is right to be worried
Published: January 8, 2013
By Tom Allason

Beyond the product itself, the delivery experience is the single greatest influencer as to whether a customer will shop more or less with a retailer in the future.

Amazon wins battle, but not war over "App Store” term
Published: January 3, 2013
Amazon has won a battle with Apple over the use of the term “App Store,” but the war is still to be fought with no decision yet over claims that the online retailing giant infringed Apple’s trademark.
Tablet activations outnumber smartphones on Christmas: Flurry Analytics
Published: December 28, 2012
More tablets were activated on Christmas Day this year than smartphones, according to new figures from Flurry Analytics.

Mobile, social is key to driving consumer loyalty for brands: report
Published: October 25, 2012
Twenty-three percent of the top 100 brands for loyalty enable consumer outreach and engagement via mobile and social networks using phones, smartphones, computers and tablets, according to a new report from Brand Keys.