Ecommerce

Why VCs, Facebook, Google and everyone else is throwing megabucks at the likes of WhatsApp, Snapchat and Twilio. 

As earnings season winds down, tech heavyweights kicked rivalry up a notch -- this is your tech rewind of the week.

The e-commerce giant is looking to cash-in on the burgeoning 3-D printing industry. Will the move foreshadow more growth for the segment?

Alibaba disclosed new information on how much several Chinese institutional investors hold in the company ahead of its much anticipated IPO.

AT&T Inc will exclusively carry Amazon.

The most powerful ad platform on Earth will know everything about you and be capable of reaching you anytime, anywhere.

According to its IPO filing, Alibaba is “the largest online and mobile commerce company in the world.” That’s just the tip of the iceberg.

Google disappointed Wall Street on Wednesday by logging weaker-than-expected first-quarter results as the tech titan missed forecasts on two key search advertising metrics.

Amazon is reportedly prepared to ship a new video-streaming device in early April, as the online retail giant takes another step to increase its presence in the market for media content.

Amazon is raising the subscription price for its Prime program to $99 a year from $79, hiking the cost of joining the free-shipping and video service for the first time since its launch.

Online sales on Cyber Monday jumped 16% to set a new single-day record, as more shoppers turn to e-commerce to check off their gift lists.

Johnson & Johnson reportedly stopped selling certain products on Amazon.com in a dispute over third-party sales.

Amazon.com will start delivering packages on Sundays in select cities, partnering with the U.S. Postal Service to make it happen. •Report: J&J Drops Tylenol, Band-Aids From Amazon

Everyone knows Wal-Mart for its discount goods, but this deal might be just a bit too sweet. The world's biggest retailer erroneously priced computer monitors at just $8.85-a-piece Wednesday on its website

MacKenzie Bezos criticized a new book about Amazon.com the best way the wife of founder Jeff Bezos could—she gave it a one-star review.

LinkedIn logged a stronger-than-expected adjusted-profit and a 56% surge in revenue on Tuesday on increased membership and user engagement.

Google raced 13% higher beyond $1,000 after reporting results that thoroughly impressed investors and analysts alike. 

Google posted 3Q earnings that topped expectations. The search-engine giant earned $10.74 an adjusted share on revenue of $14.9 billion.

Ebay's 3Q profits topped expectations by a narrow margin, however, a looming 4Q outlook sent the auction site's stock tumbling 5% in extended trading.

Microsoft quietly began a trade-in program for used iPad tablets, challenging Apple fans to switch to products like the Surface.