EBK ESSENTIALS OF MIS
EBK ESSENTIALS OF MIS
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ISBN: 8220101459305
Author: LAUDON
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Chapter 10, Problem 5RQ
Program Plan Intro

M-commerce:

  • It is also called as mobile commerce.
  • The m-commerce means purchasing and retailing of goods and services using wireless handheld devices.
    • The handheld devices are smartphone, table and hybrid devices.

Explanation of Solution

Most important applications in m-commerce:

  • The m-commerce is mainly used for location-based applications such as
    • Detecting local hotels and cafeterias
    • Checking local traffic and climate conditions
    • Offering personalized location-based advertising
  • Mobile phones and handhelds are also used in the following ways
    • Pay the mobile bill
    • Banking
    • Securities trading
    • Transportation plan updates
    • Downloads of digital content

Types of m-commerce services and applications:

  • Location-based services
    • These type offers services to users in local areas and are based on the user’s location.
    • Most of smartphone owners are used location based services.
    • Three services are contains in these applications.
      • Geosocial services
      • Geoadvertising services
      • Geoinformation services
  • Banking and financial services
    • Using mobile devices user can performs the following things
      • Manage user account...

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