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August 1, 2000 4,000 subscribers Volume 2, Issue 8
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  • UPS Sees The Writing On The Web
  • Blockbuster To Rent Videos Online
  • Online Privacy 101
  • Poor Customer Service Cost E-Tailers $6 Billion in '99
  • Alternative Payment Options Abound For E-Shoppers
  • Try Explaining eCRM on an Airplane Banner
  • Equifax Trumpets Online Shopper ID Method
  • MasterCard, Motorola to Develop Wireless Buying
  • Destination Contentville
  • Hack Attack? Relax, You're Covered
  • Verizon Launches Mobile Web Service
  • A T1 now connects lattes and loans
  • MasterCard Launches Electronic Wallet Service
  • New Moon ASP'd On Me!
  • Siebel Joins LivePerson Ranks
  • Encanto Launches Rent-an-App Portal
  • SBC gears up e-commerce services
  • Agilera Adds BroadVision E-Commerce Solutions

UPS Sees The Writing On The Web
The United Parcel Service is about to let companies verify that a package was signed for and even view the handwritten signature online.

Blockbuster To Rent Videos Online
In an attempt to extend its dominance of the video rental market to cyberspace, Blockbuster, Inc. has inked a deal with utility firm Enron to offer videos for rent over the Internet.

Online Privacy 101
Backed by 12 other Net companies, TRUSTe will seek to educate consumers about its seal of approval.

Poor Customer Service Cost E-Tailers $6 Billion in '99
Internet retailers lost about $6.1 billion in online sales last year from transactions that were abandoned by consumers but could have been salvaged with decent customer service, says a new industry study.

Alternative Payment Options Abound For E-Shoppers
Not too long ago, if you didn't have a credit card, you didn't shop online. But a growing number of companies are giving online shoppers more choices and flexibility than ever.

Try Explaining eCRM on an Airplane Banner
Definition of what eCRM is all about and some examples of the good, the bad, and the ugly in electronic customer relationship management.

Equifax Trumpets Online Shopper ID Method
As part of the industry-wide effort to make e-commerce more secure, credit reporting giant Equifax, Inc. has announced plans to positively identify online shoppers through quizzes based on their credit reports.

MasterCard, Motorola to Develop Wireless Buying
MasterCard International, the leading credit card network, and telecommunications giant Motorola Inc., said on Tuesday they will work together to develop a standard for wireless purchasing.

Destination Contentville
Steven Brill's new Web site will offer all kinds of content - books, magazines, speeches, even doctoral dissertations. It's also got serious competition.

Hack Attack? Relax, You're Covered
Lloyd's of London is offering coverage of up to $100 million for customers of security firm Counterpane.

Verizon Launches Mobile Web Service
The company aims to become the nation's largest wireless Internet service, but does Mobile Web offer anything new?

A T1 now connects lattes and loans
Hey, at least you'll stay awake while clicking through your account activity. This fall, Dutch giant ING Group will open cafés to serve its American online bank customers.

MasterCard Launches Electronic Wallet Service
MasterCard International launched the MasterCard e-wallet -- an electronic wallet service designed to simplify online shopping.

New Moon ASP'd On Me!
Like the rampant transition from a B2C to a B2B strategy, the ASP revolution has exploded as the chic (and sometimes very profitable) thing to do for new companies competing in the Internet economy.

Siebel Joins LivePerson Ranks
E-business software giant Siebel Systems, Inc., is the latest company to take advantage of Live Person, Inc., a live chat company offering sales and customer support for Web sites.

Encanto Launches Rent-an-App Portal
Encanto Networks, Inc. made a grab for market share with the launch of its RentableApps Web-based applications portal on Monday (Jul 24th).

SBC gears up e-commerce services
The telecom company takes a number of new steps, which include deals for offering Web hosting and other services, as it attempts to expand into Internet commerce.

Agilera Adds BroadVision E-Commerce Solutions
Agilera Inc. will host BroadVision's One-To-One Commerce applications via its Extended Enterprise line.

 

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