Mobile commerce helps boost Internet use in China

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Report highlights the growth of Internet usage throughout China The number of people accessing the Internet in China has grown significantly over the past year, according to a new report from the China Internet Network Information Center. The report suggests that the growth of Internet usage is linked to the growing adoption of mobile technology. More consumers throughout China have access to mobile devices than they did in the past and the country’s telecommunications companies have been making a concerted effort to expand their mobile network services. 618 million Internet…

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The look of m-commerce in 2012

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Mobile has already shown that it is about to dramatically change the way that we buy and sell, and as of the holiday season, it has become quite clear that smartphones and tablets are becoming increasingly important to the lives and shopping behaviors of consumers. With mobile devices available to them, consumers have come to expect to have large amounts of information, products, services, and communication available to them at every moment, no matter when or where they are. With this new perspective, it is obvious that the smartphone will…

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Mobile Commerce Plan in Place…Check!

  Recent surveys have shown that merchants in the UK, Europe and the United States, all differ widely on their approach and thoughts about mobile commerce. The numbers show that UK merchants are missing out on about £5.7 billion in sales because of poor website performance. One hundred UK marketing managers and IT personnel from retail shops were asked about their mobile commerce sites or plans to start a site. Over 28 percent said they had no mobile sites and had no plans to start one. Only 16 percent of…

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