The wide deployment of wireless networks and mobile technologies and the significant increase in the number of mobile device users has created a very strong demand for emerging mobile commerce applications and services. Barcode-based identification and validation solutions are considered an important part of electronic commerce systems, particularly in electronic supply chain systems. This pape...

Increasing numbers of people are spending time focused on “the third screen” of a mobile device. Through ubiquitous connectivity, personalization, and affordability, such mobile devices have become much more than just entertainment handsets.In par‐ ticular, e‐commerce has harnessed the power of wireless computing to expand to mobile commerce (m‐commerce), thus providing consumers with commercia...

The convergence of the Internet, electronic commerce, and wireless technology has created the basis for the rapid global diffusion of mobile commerce. We believe that one approach to understand mobile commerce diffusion is to study the diffusion of digital mobile devices required in m-commerce activities. Although prior research in technology diffusion has identified a set of variables that aff...

Museum stores represent integral parts of the museums that have also a lot to benefit from a successful presence on the web arena. In addition to traditional web sites, carefully designed electronic commerce (e-commerce) sites may increase the potential of museum stores offering possibilities for on-line shopping and other commercial functions. In parallel, the recent convergence of the traditi...

The popularity of mobile platforms makes them a good candidate for electronic payment. However, there are challenges in this field such as privacy protection, security, the bandwidth limitations of mobile networks, and the limited capabilities of mobile devices. Traditional e-commerce payment protocols were designed to keep track of traditional flows of data, are vulnerable to attacks and are n...

Despite the fast growing economy, the rapid increasing internet usage and the strong purchasing power in Saudi Arabia, the evolution of E-Commerce remains slow in the country. The growth rate of ECommerce in Saudi Arabia is inconsistent with the growth rate of its economy, mobile usage, social media activity and internet penetration. Previous studies have shown what factors motivate or inhabit ...

As mobile technologies and services are in stable development, many wonder on whether or not mobile payments will be a destroyer function for mobile commerce. To have an improved considerate of the market, presently there is a require to inspect not only the technology but also the different players that are implicated. This paper investigates the use of mobile payment systems, technologies and...

advancement in e-commerce technologies and emerge of web 2.0 applications developed e-commerce. nowadays, customers are entering new platform, where they are more active than before through participating in business process with the web 2.0 applications. by the impact of the new stream in e-commerce, social commerce, we propose and test an adoption model at the customer level. impact of social ...

With the growing popularity of mobile commerce (m-commerce), it becomes vital for both researchers and practitioners to understand m-commerce usage behavior. In this study, we investigate browsing behavior patterns based on the analysis of clickstream data that is recorded in server-side log files. We compare consumers' browsing behavior in the m-commerce channel against the traditional ecommer...

The advent of frontier technologies such as wireless technology has given the necessary impetus for businesses to transform from traditional ways into digital ways. While the Internet transformed traditional businesses to e-businesses, wireless technology enabled to move further to mobile business or m-business. Despite the development in the technical domain, businesses still struggle to compr...