The fun of shopping online has worn off. Online megamall iStorez studied how people feel about shopping online. Only 1 in 10 Americans now shop just ‘for the fun of it,’ and the majority want improvements.
Here are some more findings:

Amazon.com has a new service - you can compare prices and buy things by text message..
It’s called TextBuyIt
You text the name of a product, its description, its UPC or ISBN to the number 262966, which spells “Amazon.”
You can compare prices while you’re in a store and if you like what you see, you enter your [...]

I don’t know if this had anything to do with Shoemoney’s cajoling but eBay is going solo and bringing their affiliate program in-house. They’re calling it the eBay Partner Network and launched a new blog about it.
As of April 1, 2008 the program will be dropped from the largest affiliate network - Commission Junction. They [...]