E-Commerce Minute

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E-Commerce Minute: Wednesday -- January 18, 2017

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Headline Scan
Apple to Jack Up App Prices in UK
Facebook Launches Paris Startup Garage to Promote Entrepreneurs in Europe
US Pushes Cybersecurity Acquisition Tools as Contracts Flow
Clarabridge Delivers Retail Banking Package

Today's Story Highlights

Apple to Jack Up App Prices in UK
Apple on Tuesday alerted its development community that it will be
raising prices on apps sold through its App Store in the United Kingdom.
Several factors influence App Store price tiers internationally,
including currency exchange rates, business practices, taxes, and the
cost of doing business, Apple said, noting that the factors vary by
region and over time. App Store price increases also are ahead for India
and Turkey.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84237.html

Facebook Launches Paris Startup Garage to Promote Entrepreneurs in Europe
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on Tuesday announced the Startup Garage,
the company's first-ever business incubator, which will be located in
Paris at the new Station F hub launched last year. The Startup Garage
will provide a six-month program of mentorship and assistance for new
companies. About10-15 data-related startup firms will occupy up to 80
desks at the Station F campus.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84236.html

US Pushes Cybersecurity Acquisition Tools as Contracts Flow
Vendors of cybersecurity offerings are finding that the U.S. government
is serious about improving the protection of federal IT assets. A steady
stream of data protection contracts has been flowing to providers,
including some notable high-value transactions during the last half of
2016. One example is a Department of Homeland Security contract, with a
potential value of $395 million.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84231.html

Clarabridge Delivers Retail Banking Package
Clarabridge, which offers SaaS and on-premises software products
designed to help companies improve their customer experience management,
on Tuesday announced a full-service solution for retail banking.
Clarabridge's solutions use sentiment and text analytics to enable
automatic collection, categorization and reporting on structured and
unstructured data.
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/84235.html

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