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Indian travel operator MakeMyTrip reports $20.3M Q4 loss
Travel booking site operator lost US$20.3 million in its fourth quarter, but is confident of continuing recent efforts to increase its share of the lucrative hotels and packages business.
eBay India CEO quits
Head honcho of eBay's India outfit quits after two years at the helm, to pursue "entrepreneurial" ambitions and will be succeeded by a local Microsoft veteran.
Adobe nabs NYC mobile app design startup Thumb Labs
Adobe taps into a number of M&A trends at once with Thumb Labs being that it is a mobile app design startup based in New York City.
Amazon teams with Warner Bros on new fan fiction publishing model
Bottom line: Amazon is looking for the next "Fifty Shades of Grey" by panning directly to would-be fan fiction authors.
PayPal adds a fourth datacenter as it expands into the non-virtual world
PayPal’s secure datacenter operations grow to support brick & mortar
PayPal encourages small retailers to 'lose your cash register'
The mobile and digital payment company is running a competitive trade-in under which it will help retailers get outfitted with an iPad solution in exchange for old cash registers.
Zalora launches cash-on-collection in Singapore via 7-Eleven
In the first service of its kind in Singapore, online shoppers now have the added option of paying for and collecting their online purchases at convenience stores. Separately, Zalora revealed it raised US$100 million in new funding.
IBM taps Watson for commerce push
Fresh out of medical school, Big Blue's smart supercomputer pivots to marketing -- and takes up residence inside the customer service call center.
APAC e-commerce laws lack SMB, C2C coverage
While more countries in the region are introducing laws around online purchases, more can be done with regard to safeguard shopping on lesser-known retailers and transactions between two consumers.
SK Planet, XL Axiata set up joint venture in Indonesia
SK Planet, a unit under SK Telecom, will be setting up a joint venture with the Indonesian mobile operator to offer mobile and online services such as e-commerce and navigation.
Google Checkout checks out
The payment service has been given six months to live before life support is switched off.
Sprint acquires Handmark, OneLouder to step up mobile ad services
The primary goal of Sprint's buy is to grab Handmark's subsidiary, OneLouder, a mobile app developer and advertising company.
Cloud services make inventory management simpler
Brightpearl is ramping up its U.S. presence through partnerships with several key e-commerce platforms. It isn't the only game in town for small businesses seeking better multichannel insight into orders, backlogs and product availability.
Aussies careless with online security: PayPal
Payment vendor PayPal has said that Australians have become more comfortable online, and are often unaware of the size and impact of their digital footprint.
The future of Italian startups: Is innovation is taking a backseat to bureaucracy?
Digital Economy Forum finds that the Italian bureaucracy is the biggest hurdle that startups face