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US Marshals Second Silk Road Bitcoin Auction Sees Low Bidder Interest

The US Marshals Service auctioned off 50,000 Bitcoins confiscated from alleged Silk Road boss Ross Ulbrict. The auction, held on Friday, attracted a total of only 11 registered bidders, according to a report by Coindesk. Continue reading

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US Shoppers Spend More Than $17B During Holiday Season So Far: Report

As the online deals continue into the first week of December, comScore has reported that retail ecommerce spending on desktops during the holiday shopping season has so far totaled $17.5 billion. Continue reading

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Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Will Reach 8.4 Billion by 2020

Mobile broadband subscriptions are growing at an exceptional rate, 30 percent over last year, according to an Ericsson report released in November 2014. About 70 percent of mobile phones sold in Q3 2014 were smart phones, contributing to a 60 percent increase in mobile data traffic over the previous 12… Continue reading

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Mobile Devices to Account for More than Half of Online Transactions in Five Years: Report

More than two billion users of mobile phones or tablets will make some kind of mobile commerce transaction before the end of 2017, according to a new report by Juniper Research. That is up from 1.6 billion users this year. Continue reading

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Online Security Concerns Drive Holiday Shoppers to Small Businesses: Report

Security concerns are driving consumers towards small businesses in their online shopping, according to the 2014 Web.com Consumer & Small Business Perception Survey, released Tuesday. Continue reading

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