Mobile Commerce News
Mobile Order Values Can Exceed Online Purchases
2nd February 2012
For a long time it was believed that users are less likely to make expensive purchases from their mobiles than from their desktop computers. This belief has been shown to be wrong. More »
Mobile Retail Marketing To Reach $15 Billion
14th November 2011
Mobile retail marketing has been gaining popularity and is set to grow even further. This has just been confirmed by a report from Juniper Research. More »
Google Wallet Spreads Across America
20th September 2011
Google Wallet, an app that allows consumers to use their mobile phone as a wallet, is now ready to roll out across a number of major payment providers and one major network in North America. More »
Mobile Shopping Catches On In The U.K.
27th July 2011
It has been reported by The British Retail Consortium that mobile retail searches in the country are on the rise. More »
Mobile Payments To Reach 2.5 Billion Users
2nd July 2011
A recently released report by Juniper Research has predicted that the number of payments, being made by people through mobile phones are on the rise. More »
Quantifying The NFC Mobile Retail Market
9th June 2011
Near field communications technology continues to be a topic of much interest this summer, and rightly so. The release of a recent report by Juniper Research indicates that the use of mobile phones for NFC services is expected to grow rapidly over the next three to five years. More »
Travel Queries Through Mobile On The Rise
19th May 2011
In addition to the growing popularity of the use of mobile handsets for entertainment and photography, they are also increasingly used to make enquiries regarding travel and tourism. More »
Mums Turn To Smartphones For Shopping
17th May 2011
It is a well known fact that women in general and moms in particular have to attend to a variety of tasks all at once. The advent of smartphones has made their lives a little bit easier. More »
300 Million Smartphones To Include NFC Technology
26th April 2011
Near Field Communications technology is set to be the next big thing to hit the mobile market and a recent report by Juniper Research has given some interesting information on the subject. More »
Large Scale Trials Of Mobile Wallet Technology
8th April 2011
Talk about using mobile phones as a wallet have been abuzz online for the past month. While this technology has already been tried out on a small scale, it is now set to be rolled out on a much larger scale in the U.K.
Digital Commerce In The USA In 2010
9th February 2011
A report from comScore indicates that the e-commerce industry recovered well in 2010. The total spend on e-commerce in the U.S.A. was $227.6billion during the course of last year. More »
Orange Debuts Mobile Payments In U.K.
28th January 2011
Users of ‘Everything Everywhere’, the joint venture between Orange and T-Mobile will soon be able to make payments for various purchases directly with their mobile phones in the U.K. More »
Consumers Want To Buy Tickets Through Mobiles
24th February 2010
Mobile transaction network, mBlox, recently carried out a study that revealed that a large number of mobile users feel that being able to buy tickets for various services through their mobile phones is a good idea. More »
Major Growth Reported In Mobile Commerce
18th January 2010
Not only has mobile Internet usage continued to grow steadily through the recession, but mobile shopping has also seen major gains in recent times. eBay, in particular, saw a big jump in mobile shopping during the holiday season. More »
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