Category: Mobile Store

Big Bounce in Yahoo! Store Mobile, Toward Responsive Design

Ever since mcommerce hit the block, FastPivot has been developing solutions to facilitate intuitive mobile device navigation and conversion. This has put us in direct touch with millions of critical metrics, and ultimately toward innovating responsive design for Yahoo! Stores . (*More on responsive design for Yahoo! Stores after we look at some year over [...]

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Posted by in Mobile Store on Jun 20, 2012

How Mobile Users Shop, And Why It Matters to Yahoo! Store Merchants

Now that mobile smart phones have entered into the mainstream, and most e-store owners are reflexively checking their metrics for mobile trends, we need to look a bit deeper at how mobile users are shopping. Or rather, first, let’s look at how they’re using their smart phones to engage. Ironically, it’s not being used foremost [...]

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Posted by in Mobile Store on Apr 23, 2012

With Big Brother "Out of the Bag" On Monitoring Mobile, Will e-Merchants Suffer?

Big Brother has been officially outed for monitoring mobile user activity without permission. This April 4th, 2012, The Atlantic article, Big Brother in Your Pocket: How Police Use Your Cell Phone to Track You begins by revealing a full force assault in the face of personal privacy: “Officers in numerous states and cities get detailed [...]

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Posted by in Mobile Store on Apr 4, 2012

Follow the Leader: eBay Expects 2012 Mobile Commerce Sales to Double

As we’ve mentioned before, early adopters, especially in the technology world aren’t as forthcoming as one might think. It’s easy to speculate that anyone savvy in ecommerce must be at the forefront of the online retail industry, but alas even digital pioneers have their limitations. Like any other business people, ecommerce merchants who had nothing [...]

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Posted by in Mobile Store on Feb 28, 2012

Mobile Ranks #2 on "Top 5 Web Design Trends For 2012"

Yesterday, Bit Rebels published an article titled, Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2012, which ranks mobile #2 on the list (Other items included User Experience (#1), Typography (#3), Rich Colors & Text (#4), and HTML5/CSS3 (#5)). Mobile commerce for Yahoo! Stores has only increased in popularity, and many Yahoo! merchants are using third party [...]

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Posted by in Mobile Store on Dec 20, 2011