e-commerce

Forrester research made a five year prediction of US e-commerce sales that will grow 10 percent through 2014.It further projected that onlineretail sales in the U.S.is going to touch$250 billion in 2014which currently stands at$155 billion in 2009.

The company Verian rolled out Magento about a year back which is an open sourcee-commerce shopping cart platform.

PayPal and Google checkout are both widely used online payment services for e-commerce. PayPal the affiliate cash register for eBay and Google Checkout a Google product are both bigwigs in the arena of payment processing.