How to avoid buying 13 laptops in 15 minutes, then shipping them to a stranger in Sacramento

Last week I bought 13 laptops from WalMart.com. There were only two problems: I didn't buy them, and they weren't being shipped to my house. I'd been hacked.

LocBox pulls in $5.1M to put the nail in the daily deals coffin

LocBox wants to be the alternative to Groupon, Living Social and the host of flash sales sites, and has raised over $5 million in its quest to win over small businesses.

Walmart testing ‘Scan & Go’ iPhone feature for self-checkout

Attention, shoppers: Walmart is exploring mobile ways to speed up the shopping experience for the 1 billion customers who walk into its stores each month.

Wal-Mart buys iPhone app agency to improve mobile commerce

The group responsible for bringing multinational retail corporation Wal-Mart into the era of mobile and social commerce has just expanded. WalmartLabs, the retail giant’s eight month-old social and mobile product incubator, has acquired Small Society to help improve customers’ mobile …