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1. Press: Apple is said to face inquiry about online music
   The Justice Department is examining Apple’s tactics in the market for digital music, and its staff members have talked to major music labels and Internet music companies, according to several people briefed on the conversations.…
2. Press: Microsoft opens center for reports of stolen identities, data
   In a major step to slow cybercrime, Microsoft on Thursday launched a coalition that will serve as a clearinghouse for reports about caches of stolen data stashed all across the Internet. Malicious programs crafted to…
3. Press: For a ‘free gift card,’ simply give away your personal information
   You’ve probably heard it a thousand times: There’s no free lunch. But sometimes it helps to get a little reminder. And so we turn our attention to e-mails making the rounds from something called BestShoppingRewards.…
4. Press: Judge: Free speech protects Amazon buyers’ data
   Lists that identify the books, music and movies individual customers bought from online retailer Amazon.com are protected from North Carolina tax collectors, a federal judge has ruled. Amazon said in a lawsuit it filed in…
5. Press: Black Friday 2010: One tipster’s top list
   Walmart which has already rattled other retailers this year with online free-shipping, is stepping up the pressure with three-day sales built around Black Friday, plus a “price match” pledge. Most Walmarts will be open 24…
6. Press: Retailers offer gift giving via Facebook
   This holiday season, Sears wants to be your new gift-giving Facebook friend.  Better known for power tools than social networking tools, the retailer is among a handful of big companies, including Starbucks, Burger King and…
7. Press: Pocos regalos vía internet
   Una encuesta realizada por Microsoft arrojó que sólo un 22% de los latinoamericanos se dispone a comprar en línea este fin de año. El innegable aumento en el interés por las compras motivado por la…
8. Press: How to dig through the avalanche in app marts
   App stores are fine if you trust the store’s recommendations on big categories like music or games. But one of the best things about owning a smartphone is the apps for your personal hobbies.  Are…
9. Press: Mobile shopping set to spike
   The retail industry is itching to sell products on mobile phones; it’s just waiting for consumers to start buying. Already, 25 of the 30 top online retailers have iPhone apps, even though less than 15…
10. Press: Unused daily deals? Growing websites help you unload them
    Say you buy a great travel deal off a site such as Groupon or LivingSocial, but the cost of airfare has given you second thoughts. You may be out of luck. LivingSocial says its extended…
11. Press: Shoppers ring up online sales surge
    There’s no shortage of shoppers this holiday season — at least online. Consumers spent $18.7 billion online in the first month of the holiday season, Nov. 1 to Dec. 1, a 15% increase over the…
12. Press: Your ‘free shipping day’ cheat sheet
    It’s coming down to the home stretch for holiday shopping, which means if you need to ship presents, you’d better have a game plan by now—especially if you want to take advantage of Free Shipping…
13. Press: Are these questionable charges on your credit card? A good list to check
    Here’s a handy list of credit card charges that consumers have complained about during the first part of 2012. Do any of them appear on your credit card? Read on to find out why you…