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Amazon has announced hundreds of deals for Black Friday on everything from flat screen TVs to jewelry. The ecommerce giant is also encouraging customers to use its Price Check app to compare prices they might be seeing advertised elsewhere, promising to meet or beat the competition. To...

Ron Johnson, the executive who helped create Apple Stores with Steve Jobs, says that the company’s Genius Bars were not a success initially and the company even used free bottles of Evian to get customers to visit. “No one came to the Genius Bar during the first years,” Johnson,...

Michael Lazerow, founder and CEO of Buddy Media, begins his talk with a promise that letting your brand’s content run free on social networks will increase site traffic and revenues by 12.89%. If that statistic grabbed your attention, Lazerow is prepared to explain how. However, &#...

Two-thirds (67%) of adult social media users in the U.S. voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential race, although only a half (51%) would vote the same way if they knew what they know now. Market researcher Lab42 polled 500 social media users on all things politics. The findings, presented in ...

eBay on Monday announced it was buying Hunch, a technology platform that makes recommendations to users based on their expressed affinities. The purchase aims to “improve the shopping and selling experience for eBay customers” by using Hunch’s “taste graph” predictio...

Take a look in the lower left-hand corner of your Google+ profile and you may notice a brand new feature: Chat with those in your mutual Circles. This little addition is significant because it breaks down a key interaction barrier between you and those you’re only acquainted with via Google...

The latest flick in the Twilight saga is breaking records faster than wolf man Jacob can take off his shirt. First, we learned The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part One scarfed up $283.5 million on opening weekend, topping its series predecessors on global ticket sales. And now, the movie hold...

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Shopkick, which offers instant mobile rewards for stepping into retail stores, has partnered with Visa to add an incentive to buy things once you’re there. Starting this month, participating vendors Toys “R” Us, American Eagle Outfitters, Old Navy, Wet Seal and Simon Malls, amon...

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