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Nintendo Wii and iPod top EU Christmas gadget searches
The Nintendo Wii and Apple's iPod were the most popular gadgets searched for by EU consumers during the first three weeks of November, new research indicates.
Video games and consoles see strong growth in November
Spending on video games, consoles and accessories rose 145 per cent in November compared to the same period last year, new figures indicate.
Yahoo! Japan and eBay sign deal
Yahoo! Japan and online auction site eBay have announced they are to link their services to enable users of one site to bid for items listed on the other site.
Yahoo! experiences 'Cyber Monday' problems
Yahoo! experienced technical difficulties processing payments yesterday on what is one of the busiest online shopping days in the US.
Online Christmas shopping patterns 'vary across Europe'
Online Christmas shopping patterns across the European countries of France, the UK and Germany varied significantly in the third week of November, according to new research.
Upcoming holidays 'drive US web activity'
Retail sites in the US experienced growth during October as consumers began to prepare for the upcoming Christmas holiday season, new research indicates.
A quarter of all searches end in a purchase
Matthew Brittin, Google UK's MD, provides some insightful analysis of searching habits. 25% of all searches end in a purchase.
Google partners with Channel Intelligence
Internet commerce firm Channel Intelligence has announced it is now a designated Google Product Search Partner.
Yahoo! and eBay lead to gains in tech stocks
Technology stocks closed higher on Wednesday (October 17th) thanks to positive predictions over eBay's quarterly earnings and a better-than-expected report from Yahoo!, MarketWatch reports.
eBay hoping to ignite Neighbourhood spirit
eBay is the latest web giant to add a social networking side to its website.
