Shopping and Retail

Filling Out Forms on the Web by J. D. BIERSDORFER

technologyjobsnyc Computer Security, Computers and the Internet, Shopping and Retail, Technology Web Browsers


By J. D. BIERSDORFER

A web browser’s AutoComplete or “autofill” function can save time, but the software is not without risks.

Published: January 23, 2018 at 02:00PM

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India Extends Hand to Apple and Others by Easing Rules on Foreign Firms by VINDU GOEL and SUHASINI RAJ

technologyjobsnyc Foreign Investments, Shopping and Retail, Technology Politics and Government


By VINDU GOEL and SUHASINI RAJ

The government said foreign-owned, single-brand retailers would get more time to meet its requirements to sell products made by Indians.

Published: January 9, 2018 at 02:00PM

from NYT Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/10/technology/india-retail-apple.html?partner=IFTTT
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Bookstore Chains, Long in Decline, Are Undergoing a Final Shakeout by DAVID STREITFELD

technologyjobsnyc E-Commerce, Shopping and Retail, Technology Shutdowns (Institutional)


By DAVID STREITFELD

Book World is closing its 45 stores amid the holiday shopping season, signaling the final gasps for large book sellers as e-commerce rises.

Published: December 27, 2017 at 02:00PM

from NYT Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/28/technology/bookstores-final-shakeout.html?partner=IFTTT
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‘Porch Pirates’ Steal Holiday Packages as They Pile Up at Homes by NICK WINGFIELD

technologyjobsnyc E-Commerce, Shopping and Retail, Technology Delivery Services


By NICK WINGFIELD

Police say package theft is up during the holiday shopping crush, but homeowners and retailers are striking back with cameras and other technology.

Published: December 18, 2017 at 02:00PM

from NYT Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/19/technology/packages-holiday-season-porch-pirates-strike.html?partner=IFTTT
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How to Buy a Great TV by BRIAN X. CHEN

technologyjobsnyc Black Friday and Cyber Monday (Shopping), Shopping and Retail, Technology Television Sets and Media Devices, Television


By BRIAN X. CHEN

Black Friday tends to be when prices for great TVs drop to their lowest. But there are pitfalls, so we put together a playbook for how to snag the best TV for you.

Published: November 21, 2017 at 02:00PM

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Robots and Humans Team Up at Amazon by JEAN YVES CHAINON and KAITLYN MULLIN

technologyjobsnyc Labor and Jobs, Shopping and Retail, Technology Robots and Robotics


By JEAN YVES CHAINON and KAITLYN MULLIN

Amazon’s warehouses, which now employ more than 125,000 people across the United States, are being outfitted with the latest in robots and tech, but not at the expense of human jobs.

Published: September 9, 2017 at 02:00PM

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Amazon’s Jobs Fair Sends Clear Message: Now Hiring Thousands by NOAM SCHEIBER and NICK WINGFIELD

technologyjobsnyc Shopping and Retail, Technology Labor and Jobs


By NOAM SCHEIBER and NICK WINGFIELD

Amazon’s nationwide jobs fair on Wednesday offered a vivid illustration of its ascendance and seemingly insatiable need for workers to fuel its growth.

Published: August 1, 2017 at 02:00PM

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