Published September 19, 2018
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Pros and Cons of M-Commerce
Authors/Creators
- 1. Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce Selvamm Arts and Science College, Namakkal
- 2. M.Phil. Research Scholar, Department of Commerce Selvamm Arts and Science College, Namakkal
Description
Mobile commerce (also known as Mobile e-commerce or m-commerce) is a new trend for online shopping that uses wireless devices such as mobile phones for online transactions including online shopping, bill payments, etc. As the mobile developers are releasing interesting and useful apps every day, the use of mobile phones and tablets is increasing at a rapid pace. This induces mobile users to use their mobile devices for online payments and other transactions. This paper introduces the process of online transactions using mobile phones, its benefits, and counterparts as well as the level of adoption of the m-commerce by the people. At the conclusion,
it also explores the future opportunities and the challenges for the m-commerce.