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eBay: Half of all consumers access Web during the shopping experience

BARCELONA, Spain--Half of all U.S. consumers access the Web at some point during the shopping experience, with mobile devices playing an increasingly significant role in how customers shop both...

PayPal expanding mobile wallet trial to 2,200 Home Depot stores

PayPal will expand trials of its new mobile wallet services to more than 2,000 Home Depot stores across the U.S., enabling consumers nationwide to pay for items at checkout via mobile device or a

Survey: Apple, Amazon lead on mobile shopper satisfaction

Apple ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) and Amazon.com lead all rivals on m-commerce shopping satisfaction according to a new survey of top retail mobile sites and apps conducted by customer experience analytics firm

eBay forecasts mobile commerce volume will reach $8B in 2012

Digital marketplace eBay is on pace to reach $8 billion in mobile gross merchandise volume in 2012, up from $5 billion in 2011, according to CEO John Donahoe. Speaking at the CEA Leaders in

Barcodes lift mobile payments at Christmas

The build-up to Christmas saw purchases via smartphones hit record levels, according to large retail stores. Key to this uptake was the use of barcode scanners to quickly compare prices online and

GSI Commerce: Mobile sales surge 254% on Black Friday 2011

Record numbers of consumers turned to their smartphones and tablets during this year's Black Friday holiday shopping frenzy, with digital retail services provider GSI Commerce reporting a 254 percent

eBay complains about slow mobile broadband speeds in UK

eBay and a number of retailers, trade bodies and consumer groups in the UK are up in arms over the speed of mobile broadband services. These groups are backing the Mobile Manifesto that calls on the

eBay lobbies UK government for faster mobile broadband

Online auction site eBay entered the growing debate over faster mobile broadband speeds, and has sent its "Mobile Manifesto" to the UK government calling for the deployment of LTE to happen without

eBay CEO says company will handle $5B in mobile sales in 2011

SAN FRANCISCO-eBay CEO John Donahoe said that his company will close more than $5 billion in commerce via mobile phones, and eBay subsidiary PayPal will handle more than $3.5 billion in mobile

Zaarly closes $14.1 M Series A round, adds HP CEO Meg Whitman to board

Mobile commerce startup Zaarly has closed a Series A venture financing round totaling $14.1 million. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers' iFund and Sands Capital Ventures led the round, with CMEA,