October 31, 2007

Mystery man’s key role in move to change Electoral College rules

San Francisco Gate - Hurth also chaired First Class Funding, a 2005 educational reform campaign supported by conservatives and another big political donor, Patrick Byrne, the chief executive officer of the Internet shopping site Overstock.com based in Salt Lake City Read more

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October 28, 2007

High noon for Rox tickets

Denver Post - The Rockies have suspended online sales for World Series tickets, spokesman Jay Alves said this afternoon. Alves said that several hundred sales that went through before sales were suspended today will be honored. “We are as frustrated and Read more

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October 26, 2007

Palm and PORTA Introduce Treo 750 Smartphone in Ecuador

Forbes - Palm products are sold through select Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels throughout the world, and at Palm Retail Stores and Palm online stores (http://www.palm.com/store). More information about Palm, Inc. is available at Read more

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October 23, 2007

Fairhope couple pursue new endeavors after county work

Daily American Online - When Kathy Riley started writing books a few years ago, her husband, John Riley, figured out how to create a Web site for her. An Internet shopping gateway evolved. It is Brush Creek Enterprises, named after the area where they live in Northampton Read more

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October 21, 2007

Blind group, Target still at odds over Web access

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Months after the issue was raised, Target Corp. finds itself locked in a legal battle over access to its Internet shopping site for the blind — a group of customers expected to grow as baby boomers age. A California lawsuit by the National Read more

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October 18, 2007

Mothercare Sales Gain on Emerging-Markets Expansion (Update2)

Bloomberg - Revenue gained 3.4 percent at U.K. stores open at least a year including catalog and online sales and advanced 20 percent in other countries. Mothercare gets about a third of revenue from outside Britain after adding stores in faster Read more

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October 16, 2007

Fashion Website Hopes to Set Trend

MarketingVOX - Glam.com, a fashion site that’s set to launch next week and is run by a group of internet and fashion industry veterans, intends to make online shopping preferable to going to the mall, writes CNET. The site offers sleek women’s fashion editorial Read more