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Mobile commerce skyrockets by 180 percent at Blinkbox

01/17/201304/13/2014 Jorge Gonzalez

The company has reported a sudden surge in its sales by way of many different wireless devices. Blinkbox has released its latest figures, which have revealed that its mobile commerce sales jumped by 180 percent from November to December, which they are calling a considerable victory. Similarly, they saw a year over year increase of 220 percent in their 2012 sales. The site provides a television and movie streaming service which is primarily owned by Tesco (80 percent). It is currently experiencing a growing number of sales from a combination…

Mobile commerce is speeding up and nearing $1 trillion

12/26/2012 Jennifer Goula

Even as this level is approached, mcommerce continues to grow at an increasing rate. With every new holiday season, a new shopping trend is identified, and mobile commerce was by far the top player in this year’s most important factors that were used by both companies and especially by consumers. On Black Friday, many consumers preferred to stay home and shop for sales from smartphones and tablets. This allowed them to comparison shop more effectively, and to avoid the lineups and crowds that are synonymous with the day. This continued…

Mobile marketing will make up half of budgets in five years

12/12/201212/12/2012 Jesse Collins

The sector will still not be able to reach its full potential due to a skills gap that will continue to exist. The results of a study by Experian Marketing Services have predicted that by the year 2017, companies and brands will be spending 50 percent of their budgets on mobile marketing. However, at the moment, progress is stunted due to a lack of understanding of the sector. Those responsible for implementing mobile marketing techniques are still struggling to fully comprehend the medium and are challenged by the methods used…

Mcommerce company becomes first to receive Restoration Alpha Angels support

12/07/201212/05/2012 John Montgallo

The paythru payments platform has raised significant investment through the network. Paythru, an mcommerce firm that provides a mobile payments platform, has become the first to raise funds through the Restoration Alpha Angels network of investors. The £700,000 will be used by paythru to help the company increase its efforts for growth. The organization receiving the funds, paythru, is based in Buckinghamshire. It provides a cloud based mcommerce service that allows smartphones and tablets to be used as point of sale devices in order to allow businesses to accept digital…

Mcommerce may be heading toward a rapid decline

12/06/201212/04/2012 L. Green

The numbers may begin falling very soon, and certainly after the holiday shopping season is through. Anyone who has ever been out shopping on Black Friday will understand why mcommerce picks up so dramatically on that day and over that weekend until the end of Cyber Monday. The lines and the limited ability to move about to compare products and prices make technology a valuable resource. Smartphones are making it possible to overcome many of the barriers that are presented on the busiest shopping days of the year. Mcommerce is…