The addition of Sonos leveraged the power of the Web to tap untold number of electronic music streams from around the world, wirelessly throughout the house. Today, a small companion piece, a wireless dock for both iPod and iPhone, arrived in my home, and it makes getting music trapped on all those iDevices incredibly simple to get onto my Sonos. Thanks to an address mixup, my review wireless dock unit reached me today, a week or so after the true gadget blogs got their hands on the device. Disclosure: I received the wireless dock from Sonos for free. No CD slot. MORE >>

According to the Business Insider article: "Nomi's team gives retailers a snippet of code that lets wireless routers listen for nearby smart phone signals. The wireless routers can detect unique Media Access Control (MAC) codes from smart phones and then collect non-invasive data about customers in real-time. Instead, Nomi will show retailers how many customers visit each day, the average time spent in the store, and new versus repeat visitors." " Creepy invasion of privacy or awesome use of technology at the physical retail level? retail. MORE >>

IBM’s Smarter Commerce initiative has produced a new online retail benchmark study, research that compares Cyber Monday 2011 versus Cyber Monday 2010 and reveals some surprising trends. retailers. percent of people used a mobile device to visit a retailer’s site, up from 3.9 Apple’s iPhone and iPad continued to rank one and two for mobile device retail traffic (4.1 percent of all online retail traffic versus 10.2 Shoppers using the iPad also continued to drive more retail purchases than any other device with conversion rates reaching 5.2 percent). MORE >>

While the days of dial-up Internet are mostly behind us, sluggish cell and wireless connections mean that not everyone has blazing-fast speeds. The Internet is full of retailers and companies that want the visitor’s sensitive information, so it makes sense that users want to know that your website is safely collecting and guarding that information. Having your own website is crucial to your Internet marketing and branding strategy, even if you don’t sell anything directly on your website. Guest post by Aubrey Phelpsis. Speed It Up . Build Trust . Go Mobile . MORE >>

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