Articles tagged with: M Commerce and Mobile Commerce
Encypted SMS as a Backup for Mobile Data Applications
Mobile applications developer, Masabi says that it has overcome an obstacle to m-commerce application uptake by using encrypted SMS to transfer data. Following a range of commercial and pilot launches the company found that providing SMS as a data option solves connection issues for the (claimed) 40-50% of java application users who cannot connect through GPRS or 3G. more
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New Specifications for Security Layers in Mobile Phones Published
..n handsets for future highly sensitive applications such as m-commerce and broadcast. The recommendations further enhance the work designed to protect the unique identity of the device and stored data, making the userĂ's data safer and the devi more
US Cell Phone Users Asian-Grade M-Commerce Services
..ich was sponsored by AuthenTec, found that 58% of those surveyed would purchase a phone with the m-commerce, wireless banking and biometric security features similar to those available in Asia, and 47% would consider switching service providers to ob more
Mobile Ticketing and Retail to Generate Over $63bn Worth of Revenue
..to enter the m-commerce era -- and this era will see all of its expectations met."" more
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..rce Takes Off," 94.9 million mobile commerce users worldwide generated US$6.86 billion in m-commerce revenue in 2003, with projected revenue expected to exceed US$554.37 billion by 2008. The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) c more
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Mobile transactions offer steep growth potential - report
Mobile commerce has taken off and m-commerce services are poised to grow rapidly, according to a study from Telecom Trends International. The study says while successful mobile commerce deployments today mostly focus on digital content, there is a growing movement toward a wider range of m-commerce transactions. more
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Soweto leading Africa in m-commerce usage
The emergence of the cellphone as an m-commerce channel has created the ability for MasterCard technology to address the needs of the emerging market in South Africa. In what is considered just the beginning, MasterCard Southern Africa and Simplus's jointly developed m-commerce solution has generated over US$250 million turnover in 2003. more
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Gemplus supplying 3G SIM cards
..W-CDMA subscribers. This achievement proves SKT as a pioneer of this most advanced m-commerce services and demonstrates again GEMPLUS' technical leadership in the Smart Card industry worldwide.This strategic collaboration of SKT and GEMPLUS, leaders more
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Alcatel signs Korean agreement
..ected service under the MOU, SK Telecom and Alcatel have agreed to develop a joint m-commerce solution targeting the mobile commerce market. The joint solution will integrate SK Telecom's network e-cash solution, NeMo, into Alcatel's world leading mo more
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M-Commerce firm closes consumer platform
..mobile payment method.A study by Forrester Research, which closely examined m-commerce services provided by European mobile network providers ranked mobilkom austria, the owner of paybox austria, at number two. The range of offers was a decisive fac more
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