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mCommerce

ALSO CALLED: Mobile Commerce, Mobile eBusiness, Wireless Commerce, and M Commerce
DEFINITION: M-commerce (mobile commerce) is the buying and selling of goods and services through wireless handheld devices such as cellular telephone and personal digital assistants (PDAs). Known as next-generation e-commerce, m-commerce enables users to access the Internet  … 
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SOA: Achieving Performance Efficiencies in Telco Business Applications
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 06 Feb 2008 | Published: 06 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: Explore a simple and easy method for business applications to exploit parallel processing without the large development investment required to add multi-threading to a traditional monolithic business application.

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MCOMMERCE DEFINITION (continued): …  without needing to find a place to plug in. The emerging technology behind m-commerce, which is based on the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP), has made far greater strides in Europe, where mobile devices equipped with Web-ready micro-browsers are much more common than in the United States.

In order to exploit the m-commerce market potential, handset manufacturers such as Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola, and Qualcomm are working with carriers such as AT&T Wireless and Sprint to develop … 
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