While I’m still holding off on buying a tablet computer, millions of others have acquired one in recent months. (more…)

While shopping cart abandonment is generally considered A Bad Thing; we’re reminded it’s a part of the online shopping process. (more…)

On many occasions over the last 15 years I have been incredibly thankful I gave up drinking before getting involved in the online world. (more…)

Social media can be a dream for online business, or a nightmare as the world’s largest domain name registrar recently discovered. (more…)

On a couple of occasions I’ve decided to pre-arrange disposal of my body in preparation for when the grim reaper comes a-knockin’, but organising a bargain basement cremation entirely online has been impossible; so I’ve given up in each instance. (more…)

Black Friday and Cyber Monday online sales both broke records this year – and the latter had the additional highlight of no-one being maced. (more…)

Now there’s another good reason for consumers to shop online – for their physical safety. (more…)

The old “while stocks last”, “limited numbers available” and “offer must end soon” aren’t just marketing spin – they make for good butt covering in case a special is too popular – and that does happen. (more…)

The Australian ecommerce scene is going from strength to strength and according to an Aussie online merchant, some of it is due to a couple of local major bricks and mortar retailers complaining about Internet purchasing. (more…)

Australia’s postal service is seeing a drop in business in some aspects and a boom in others, all because of the Internet. (more…)