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Semantic Web Technologies Could Improve The Shopping Experience
December 9, 2008 — Scientists at Toshiba's Corporate Research and Development Center in Japan have developed a system that offers shoppers advice on what to buy based on the product barcode and the current weblog buzz ... > full story -
The Crash Of 2008: A Mathematician's View
December 8, 2008 — Markets need regulation to stay stable. We have had thirty years of financial deregulation. Now we are seeing chickens coming home to roost. This is the key argument of a mathematician at Imperial ... > full story -
Are Men Hardwired To Overspend?
December 8, 2008 — Bling, foreclosures, rising credit card debt, bank and auto bailouts, upside down mortgages and perhaps a mid-life crisis new Corvette -- all symptoms of compulsive ... > full story -
Organic Attitude: What Consumers Really Think About Sustainable Foods
December 1, 2008 — Are consumers under too much pressure to be healthy? Has the global financial crisis sidelined the promotion of sustainable food? And how much do consumers actually know or care about the ... > full story -
RFID Chips: A Privacy And Security Pandora's Box?
November 18, 2008 — A research article published in the current issue of the International Journal of Intellectual Property Management suggests that Big Brother could be opening a privacy and security Pandora's Box if ... > full story -
I'm Sticking With My Brand: Loyal Customers Perceive Competitor Ads Differently
November 17, 2008 — What does it take for marketers to reach customers who are already loyal to a particular brand? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines brand loyalty and the way it affects ... > full story -
How Often Will You Use That Treadmill?
November 17, 2008 — Why not buy that treadmill? You'll be exercising every day, right? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines why our expectations of our behavior so often don't match ... > full story -
Digital Piracy Management
November 17, 2008 — A new approach to preventing digital piracy of music and video content that sidesteps the need for the privacy compromise associated with DRM (digital rights management) is reported in the ... > full story -
The Comparative Mind-Set: From Animal Comparisons To Increased Purchase Intentions
November 12, 2008 — The results of a new study indicate that when participants were asked to make comparisons, regardless of the type of comparison they were asked to make, they developed a comparative mind-set that ... > full story -
Consumers Not Ready For Tailor-Made Nutrition?
November 4, 2008 — In the near future it will be possible to customize the food we eat to individual needs, based on the genetic profile of the individual. Researchers suggest that the consumer market is not yet ready ... > full story
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