According to a survey by Tealeaf Technology Inc., whose software analyzes consumer behavior online, 48% of US adults are buying more online this year than in 2008.Most ecommerce transactions go smoothly. Still, 80% of online shoppers reported having a problem when buying online. Problems included..
Interactive television (iTV) has finally reached critical mass is posed for explosive growth within the next few years.The CEO of Comcast ( www.comcast.com ) said in a recent earnings call that 25 million U.S. cable-enabled homes will have access to iTV by the end of 2009. Combine this with the 30..
Most internet merchants are now requiring consumers to enter the three or four digit number on the back of the credit card as part of the checkout process. The three digit code is known by several names: Card Verification Value (CVV), Card Validation Code (CVC) and Card ID (CID).The theory is that..
According to Fitch Ratings July 2009 charge-off rate for prime credit card portfolios declined 10.55% or 24 basis points over June 2009. This marked the end of five consecutive months of record highs for charge-offs.Charge-offs often increase in the fourth quarter. However, Fitch predicts this..