By Chuck Martin Discussions of mobile payments are everywhere. Now comes a new report projecting just how big that market will be this year, and […]
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Mobile Shopping: A Global Snapshot
By Chuck Martin Mobile shopping has no real geographical boundaries since people everywhere like to shop. Now a new report highlighting some of the mobile […]
Continue readingMobile Payments & the Willingness to Pay
By Chuck Martin We may be about to see just how many people are seriously interested in making mobile payments. After months of early testing […]
Continue readingCES Rundown: Wear It, Watch It or Ignore It
By Chuck Martin The International CES show in Las Vegas finally gets underway today, though the indicators of much of what will be seen was […]
Continue readingMobile Online Holiday Shopping Up 50%
By Chuck Martin Final data from e-commerce holiday shopping continues to come in and paints a picture of the increasing influence of mobile activity. Some […]
Continue readingApps vs. Online Shopping from a Mobile Phone
By Chuck Martin Consumer usage patterns of apps and mobile websites are diverging. A few months back, in a meeting at Staple’s Velocity Labs in […]
Continue reading29% Buy Through An App, 46% From Mobile Web Site
By Chuck Martin When it comes to shopping, consumers are using mobile apps and mobile websites for different things. While some savvy mobile users tap […]
Continue readingSupply & Demand Meet Time & Location
By Chuck Martin More mobile shoppers may soon be facing offers with higher relevance. After navigating the expansive exhibition area of Ad Tech in New […]
Continue readingHow Shoppers Use their Phones in Stores
By Chuck Martin The oft-repeated saying that people may forget their keys and wallets at home but not their phones is proving very true for […]
Continue readingThe Mobile Coupon App That Didn’t Make It
By Chuck Martin As in any growth market, not all mobile commerce innovations will make it over time, no matter how innovative or well-intentioned. One […]
Continue readingMobile Payments a 2-Sided Coin
By Chuck Martin The large-scale adoption of mobile payments faces customer sat issues on two fronts. Any mobile payments discussion generally involves the issue of […]
Continue readingThe 80-20 Rule in Mobile Commerce
By Chuck Martin A new look at mobile power users finds that they spend a disproportionate amount of time using apps compared to average users. […]
Continue readingMobile Pay At Checkout Around That Other Corner
By Chuck Martin When it comes to mobile payments being used at checkout in stores, there’s still a long road ahead. A new study shows […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce & the Attack on the Cash Register
By Chuck Martin If nothing else is happening relating to mobile payments, the trusty old cash register is under a full-blown assault. Just within the […]
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