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Google Exclusivity And DOJ’s Battle Over Search

Google Exclusivity And DOJ’s Battle Over Search by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, September 9, 2022 Google pays billions of dollars to other companies — Apple, Samsung Electronics, etc. — to keep its search as the default option on phones and in browsers, something the Department of Justice (DOJ) believes creates an illegal dominance over the search … Continue reading Google Exclusivity And DOJ’s Battle Over Search

Why a 1989 poster is still a fixture in the battle over abortion rights

By John Corso-Esquivel and Lia Rose Newman July 25, 2022 For abortion rights advocates, Barbara Kruger’s iconic feminist image “Untitled (Your body is a battleground)” remains as relevant today as when it was first released in 1989. Following the May 2, 2022, leak of Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito’s anti-abortion draft decision, Google searches … Continue reading Why a 1989 poster is still a fixture in the battle over abortion rights

Brick-And-Mortar Banks Losing the Battle to Their Digital Counterparts

Julia Magas November 30, 2021 Financial technologies are rapidly transforming from futuristic imaginings into an inextricable component of everyday life. Back in 2016, such services as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay were just entering the global market as newfangled inventions, while today, they are used to processing three times more transactions than those made using … Continue reading Brick-And-Mortar Banks Losing the Battle to Their Digital Counterparts

Amazon sellers battle the giant’s algorithm-based policy- and decision-making

At AMZ Innovate, Amazon sellers expressed their frustration with the tech giant, and also their granular obsession with it. Kim Davis on November 12, 2021 “Their algorithms are garbage,” said Lesley Hensell Demand, partner in Riverbend Consulting, a firm that helps Amazon sellers overcome a host of challenges, including account de-activation and loss of ASINs … Continue reading Amazon sellers battle the giant’s algorithm-based policy- and decision-making

Marketing Their Way to the White House: Who Won the Battle of the Presidential Email Marketing Campaigns?

Dmytro Spilka January 7, 2021 It was the election that has previously been dubbed ‘the battle for America’s soul.’ The age-old choice between Democrat and Republican seemed to move up a gear in 2020, as Donald Trump launched a fierce campaign to extend his presidency against former vice-president Joe Biden. The democrat nominee won on … Continue reading Marketing Their Way to the White House: Who Won the Battle of the Presidential Email Marketing Campaigns?

Fact or Fiction: The Battle for Truthiness in Social Media

Jonathan Crossfield August 28, 2020 In 2005, the American Dialect Society declared “truthiness” its word of the year – but not for its original, albeit archaic, usage of describing the habit of being truthful. Earlier that year, comedian and satirist Stephen Colbert gave truthiness a very modern and ironic spin when trying to come up … Continue reading Fact or Fiction: The Battle for Truthiness in Social Media

May e-commerce exceeds holiday 2019, setting up the battle of the marketplaces

Walmart brought in more online revenue than eBay in May for the fist time. Greg Sterling on June 15, 2020 Despite the reopening of physical retail stores, double-digit commerce gains appear permanent. Adobe’s latest Digital Economy Index report, reflecting online buying in April and May, found digital shopping activity exceeded holiday 2019 by 7%, and … Continue reading May e-commerce exceeds holiday 2019, setting up the battle of the marketplaces