Before there was the World Wide Web, online shopping existed in the form of television broadcasting of various merchandise and the telephone numbers in which customers could call for the purchase of products. The early models of online shopping predate internet purchasing, which was conceived around the late 70s. It is now a dominant form of activity in the cyber world, next to social networking.

A Brief Definition

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Online (or internet, for specifically modern terms) shopping is the process in which consumers go through so as to purchase stuff in the world of cyberspace. From various e-shops, e-stores, and online malls, the products (and even services) vary according to what you would look for in search engines such as Google or Yahoo. There are many methods to purchasing products over the internet other than surfing through websites. Some services offer direct email confirmation, while others are strictly on … READ MORE