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M-commerce statistics have increased this year

04/01/201303/29/2013 Jennifer Goula

A recent survey has shown that while the channel is on the rise, there are still barriers to be faced. The results of a recent study conducted by Stibo Systems in their 2013 Consumer Retail Survey have shown that the number of purchases made over m-commerce have increased by 19 percent within the last year. Over the last year, purchases made over smartphones have increased considerably, says the study. The research indicates that they increased from 40 percent to 59 percent within the 12 months prior to the study. At…

M-commerce is looking very promising for years to come

03/27/201303/26/2013 John Montgallo

The latest data is showing that the future of the channel is looking quite bright and appealing. Mobile phones have become the most commonly used electronic devices on the planet, with a recent U.N. study showing that there is greater access to them around the world than there is to toilets, which is bad news for sanitation but quite promising for m-commerce. Predictions have shown that there are currently between 6 and 7 billion of the devices currently in use. While the U.N.’s study said that approximately 6 billion people…

M-commerce enjoys another boost in the UK

11/14/201211/14/2012 Jennifer Goula

Traffic to mobile sites has increased by another 13 percent, according to newly released data. Affiliate Window, an affiliate network in the United Kingdom, has just released new data that suggests that m-commerce activity significantly increased in October, just as the holiday shopping season is about to get going. The results were based on the activity across the company’s network of 75,000 affiliate sites. The analysis included everything from large comparison shopping websites to niche content. In September, the share that belonged to m-commerce was 12.8 percent, but this rose…