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Rich Media Hosting 2.0 for eCommerce and Mobile – updated for CDN, 3D spin and color swatching!

Jan 23

The shotfarm team is excited to announce the rollout of our new Rich Media Hosting 2.0 platform, a robust update of the Rich Media Hosting offering we launched in 2011. Now all of shotfarm’s hosting customers are able to add the benefits of a world class Content Delivery Network to ensure that their eCommerce sites Continue Reading…

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Increase eCommerce Sales and Reduce Returns with 360 Spin Photography

Jan 18

Have you taken a good look at 360 spin photography lately? It’s a pretty compelling case. In a digital world where the holy grail is replicating the tactile in-store experience, spin photography arguably provides the most detailed visual product information possible. By giving consumers the ability to investigate every angle and feature of a product Continue Reading…

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Prognosis: Yup, the Web Is Still Allegedly Dying

Dec 12

by Sagar Chowdhury. Last year, I wrote a piece called “The Web Is Presently Getting Tense.” It was a reaction to Wired Magazine’s cover piece “The Web is Dead,” which outlined the upcoming (now current) trend of retailers, news agencies, and more shifting away from the traditional internet (did I just call the internet traditional? Continue Reading…

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Mobile Flash Dies Before It Ever Gets Going

Nov 21

by Sagar Chowdhury. In June of last year, we published an article entitled Flash in the Pan—an essay that detailed our thoughts on the years-long Adobe Flash vs. Apple drama, how we sided with Steve Jobs’ opinion that HTML5, CSS and JavaScript were truly open standards, and that Flash, in all of its dysfunctional glory, Continue Reading…

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