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@WalmartLabs’ shopping spree continues 25 Jul 2013 | 03:41 am
By Allison Enright, July 24, 2013 The retailer says Torbit’s technology will help it improve Walmart.com’s performance. (Internet Retailer) - The e-commerce innovation arm of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has ...
Walmart Labs buys Torbit to make its sites faster on all devices 25 Jul 2013 | 03:39 am
By Meghan Kelly, July 24, 2013 (Venture Beat) - Walmart Labs wants to improve Walmart’s website, but instead of buying a product to watch for site-hiccups, it bought a company. Torbit officially joine...
WalmartLabs acquires website optimization startup Torbit to speed up its own site 25 Jul 2013 | 03:33 am
By Emil Protalinski, July 24, 2013 (The Next Web) – Walmart’s Silicon Valley innovation lab dubbed @WalmartLabs today announced it has acquired Torbit, a cloud-based website acceleration service. The ...
Wal-Mart updates its 2-year-old online back-to-school site 24 Jul 2013 | 03:30 am
By Amy Dusto, July 23, 2013 ‘Classrooms by Walmart’ enables teachers and schools to upload supply lists. (Internet Retailer) – After Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s back-to-school shopping portal “Classrooms...
Wal-Mart Offers Entrepreneurs a Chance to Compete for Shelf Space 2 Jul 2013 | 02:34 am
By Catherine Clifford, July 1, 2013 (Entrepreneur.com) - Having Wal-Mart pick up your product can turbocharge your sales. Today, the retail giant announces a crowdsourcing contest for entrepreneurs, b...
Wal-Mart’s ‘American Idol’-style contest is back 2 Jul 2013 | 02:22 am
By Parija Kavilanz, July 1, 2013 HumanKind Water was a brand-new startup when it won last year. It’s now being sold in nearly 200 Wal-Mart stores. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Wal-Mart is reaching out to entre...
WalmartLabs keeps getting smarter with Inkiru acquisition 11 Jun 2013 | 12:13 am
WalmartLabs has acquired a predictive analytics startup called Inkiru to bolster its ability to create better customer experiences through data. The division of Walmart was created in 2011 on a founda...
Wal-Mart Puts Its Faith in Big Data for Mobile Strategy 22 May 2013 | 11:45 pm
By Cadie Thompson, May 22, 2013 (CNBC) – Wal-Mart wants to tell you what to buy on your mobile device and it’s using its massive collection of data to make it a reality. “Our mobile strategy is as sim...
Walmart Silicon Valley tech lab grows with acquisitions, hiring 16 May 2013 | 11:58 pm
By Heather Somerville, May 16, 2013 (Mercury News) – Walmart is ramping up its e-commerce business with the acquisition of two Bay Area tech companies and plans to hire more than 150 engineers, techni...
Walmart Enhancing Mobile App, Web Site 7 May 2013 | 12:09 am
By Alan Wolf, May 6, 2013 (Twice) – San Bruno, Calif. – Now that it’s established itself as the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer, Walmart has set its sights on dominating cyber shopping as we...
