Google’s new algorithm shrinks JPEG files by 35 percent
In a world of fiber broadband and 1TB speeds, 4G and 5G smart phone technology, you wouldn’t think image file size really mattered much. But…
Apple Pay now available for WooCommerce on mobile and desktop
One of the most requested features on WooCommerce’s idea board has been the implementation of Apple Pay for the popular shopping cart software. The wait…
Colorado Use Tax Notifications to Start July 2017
In 2010, Colorado created a use tax notification requirement to mandate that out of state sellers notify Colorado customers of their legal requirement to report…
Australian Fintech start-up Afterpay extends reach with BigCommerce deal
Australian Fintech start-up Afterpay has reached a deal with BigCommerce to bring its buy now, pay later short term loan payment solution to BigCommerce customers….
WooCommerce major update 3.0 coming in April
Last night WooCommerce announced they will be re-versioning WooCommerce 2.7 as WooCommerce 3.0 and releasing it on April 4, 2017 Based on internal discussions and…
eBay is Collaborating with Google to Bring Shopping to Google Home Devices
At today’s Google Next Cloud conference, eBay’s RJ Pittman and Google’s Diane Greene showed off a demo of eBay’s chatbot service on the Google Home…
SendGrid Acquires Email Marketing Startup Bizzy
SendGrid, a cloud based delivery platform for customer communication that drives engagement and growth, yesterday announced the acquisition of Bizzy, an email marketing automation startup…
Amazon and eBay to Fight Proposed New York Sales Tax Law Impacting 3rd Party Sellers
According to a New York Daily News article from today, Amazon, eBay, and other tech giants are set to fight New York state on a…
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U.S. Consumers Now Spent Over 5 Hours Per Day on Mobile Devices
Flurry, a division of Yahoo, in their blog post about the State of Mobile provides some interesting insights to mobile usage by consumers. In Q4…
WordPress Security Update Impacts WooCommerce and Other eCommerce Plug-Ins
WordPress has releases a security update that is available as WordPress 4.7.3. This update includes fixes to some vulnerabilities that can impact WordPress sites running…