Online shopping
Tech Report: Apple’s Online Store And Digital Content Price Concerns
Apple has applied for a patent to create an online store that would let users sell their e-books, as well as movie and music files with Apple taking a bite of the sale.
Tech Report: Will Google Bite Into The Amazon Empire With Shopping Express?
Google is rumored to be working on a new service to compete with Amazon Prime. TechCrunch is reporting the new service is going to be called “Google Shopping Express”.
ConsumerWatch: Retailers Cancel Many Black Friday Deals
Online retailers made more than $1 billion in online sales during Black Friday and the long holiday weekend. But several retailers failed to deliver on thousands of those deals.
Tech Report: For Holiday Online Shopping, Google Or Bing?
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, Microsoft has launched a new ad campaign comparing their search engine, Bing to Google warning searchers not to get “Scroogled” by paid ads.
Tech Report: Shopping Safely Online During Holiday Season
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid has some advice for consumers shopping online this holiday season.
Protect Your Personal Information When Shopping Online
Online shopping doesn’t have to be risky. Here are a few tips to protect your credit/debit card information on the internet.
Tax On Amazon Purchases In California Begins Saturday
Online retailer Amazon.com has tried to become all things to all consumers, but in California, it is about to take on a role it fought against for years: tax collector.
KCBS Cover Story: Longtime SF Music Store Closes Up Shop
Musicians are lamenting the closure of an Union Square institution, the Music Center of San Francisco.
Cyber Monday 2011: Online Deals
Why fight the mall crowds when you can online shop from the convenience of your home (or work, as it is)? Throw in free shipping and it’s kind of a no-brainer…
ConsumerWatch: Frenzy Over Designer’s Line At Target
In a scene that was reminiscent of Black Friday, Target’s website crashed several times throughout the day and more than a hundred shoppers lined up at many of its stores early Tuesday.


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