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Top Ecommerce Trends for 2007 and Beyond

Every year there are new things to look out for when you are on the internet. Trends change very rapidly and we have listed the top five things to watch out for in the field of e-commerce this year.

* Talking Online

There should be an increase in the usage of various internet tools aiding online talking from IMs (instant messages) to telephone chats (via Skype).

* Blogs

Blogging is on the rise. With the development of new technologies and software it will increase even further. Better quality cameras (especially web cams) being made available more easily, the quality and quantity of video blogging shall also rise.

* Computer Games

Computer gaming has always been big. Now with better quality software, graphics and soundcards there are more games which will be playable online.

* Digital Photography

Improvement in the field of digital photography has necessitated the making of newer forms of photo software. This new impetus provided by the digital camera industry will continue to generate more and more photography

software.

* Music and Video Downloads

The market is flooded with a variety of music playing devices like IPods, MP3 players and the like. These devices in their turn increase the trends of downloading sound and video files from the internet. There is scope for technological improvements in this field as well.

If one can keep these trends in mind, there will be absolutely no problem regarding investments in business on the internet or e-commerce, as it is better known