Advertisement Articles for 11/29/2012 Cyber Monday Spending Hits $1.5 Billion, Shatters U.S. Record | Tricia Duryee | Nov 28, 2012 12:50 pm | | Cyber Monday spending hit $1.5 billion in the U.S. to make it the biggest shopping day in history, according to comScore, which tracks purchases made on computers using broadband connections. The firm reports that on Cyber Monday, which falls on the Monday after Thanksgiving, spending was up 17 percent year over year, and that overall, e-commerce spending for the first 26 days of the holiday season has totaled $16.4 billion, a 16 percent increase over last year. ComScore does not include purchases made over mobile devices, which by one account is estimated to be contributing as much as 13 percent of sales this season. read more » | Google Acquires a Coupon-Targeting Company, Ferrealz | Liz Gannes | Nov 28, 2012 10:29 am | | Google has acquired Incentive Targeting, a five-year-old grocery promo-offer company. And yes, this one's been confirmed. Said a Google spokeswoman, "We look forward to working with Incentive Targeting in our ongoing efforts to help consumers save time and money and enable retailers to deliver relevant discounts to the right customers." read more » | AMD Shares Up on Real Estate Sale-Leaseback | Arik Hesseldahl | Nov 28, 2012 09:38 am | | Shares of chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices are rising by more than 4 percent today on word that the company expects to make between $150 million and $200 million on a sale-leaseback deal pending on its 58-acre campus in Austin, Texas. The move had been rumored earlier this month, and will alleviate a worsening shortage of cash. read more » | Get the latest news & reviews on AllThingsD.com: News | Reviews | Mobile | Media | Social | Enterprise | Commerce | Conferences | Voices | Video | Jobs About Us | Contact Us | FAQ | Privacy Policy | Advertise | Send a Tip | | |
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