Amazon India vs Flipkart vs SnapDeal
The India eCommerce market is going through a lot of growth. A largely untapped market due to the lack of infrastructure – logistics, electronic payments,
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An API for every site using web scraping
There is a lot of content available on the millions of websites on the Internet, and all of them involve some amount of programming to
CHART: Count of Products in Amazon.com for Top 10 categories – May 2016
The chart and tables below show the number of products in the Top 10 categories sold by Amazon.com. The previous data can be found here.
XPaths and their relevance in Web Scraping
XPath (XML Path Language) is a syntax for defining parts of an XML document. We will explain the relevance of Xpath in web scraping. XPath
Books sold by language on Amazon
We decided to have a look at Amazon.com books and see if it discriminates (ok maybe that is a harsh word) by language. They,
Demise of Kimono Labs and the fate of their users
We have written about the differences between a free service and a paid web scraping service previously. Unfortunately, the 125,000 claimed “users” of Kimono Labs
Amazon.com statistics February 2016
Here are some stats from Amazon.com Total Products sold on Amazon.com = 473,578,572 35,158,862 products are Prime Eligible 31,197,636 items Ship for Free by Amazon
Super Bowl 50 – Sentiment analysis of #SuperBowlSunday
We decided to take a look at Twitter for the Super Bowl 50 between the Panthers and the Broncos and monitor the hashtag #SuperBowlSunday, before
Amazon Total products sold January 2016
The number of products sold by Amazon has increased slightly from October and as of now the count stands at 489.5 million products. This is
Gift Cards sold on Amazon – by the numbers – a whole lot of card data
It is that time of the year again as you look at your holiday gift list and wonder what you buy for some of the
Amazon Handmade vs Etsy
Nicole Leinbach-Reyhle at Forbes recently wrote an article comparing Etsy and Amazon in the “handmade” category. It explored the foray of Amazon into this category
How many Wayfair products are being sold on Amazon.com
We recently looked at the hot Boston based eCommerce retailer Wayfair and how many products it sells through Walmart.com. It appears that the Wayfair has