Others think that auctions will force up mobile-telephony prices, because telecoms firms will pass on the costs, so slowing the development of mobile e-commerce.
Felicis focuses on five areas: mobile, e-commerce, enterprise, education and healthcare (See infographic below).
Katherine Barr is a Partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in digital media, mobile and e-commerce startups.
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He also notes the growing role of mobile in e-commerce.
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Teen apparel retailer Aeropostale is looking to revamp its m-commerce (e-commerce through mobile) channel to strengthen its direct-to-consumer business.
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Increased adoption of mobile devices for e-commerce and payment purposes saw the company beat its own estimates for the year.
But a person familiar with the matter said the patents relate to fundamental Internet technologies, including email, instant messaging, Web browsing, Web search, online advertising, mobile technology and e-commerce.
M-commerce, which is e-commerce conducted from a mobile phone or tablet.
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So based on these numbers here and just how disastrous ads can be, maybe the best mobile platform focuses on e-commerce.
Some contenders may be social networking, mobile payments, or e-commerce.
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Banga is banking on prepaid cards, e-commerce and mobile payments to diversify MasterCard's customer base.
Finland's Nokia , Sweden's Ericsson and America's Motorola announced an alliance to develop a single standard for e-commerce on mobile phones.
It is no doubt true that consumer technology such as social media, web sites for e-commerce and mobile apps have achieved spectacular innovation.
In the highest-performing e-commerce businesses mobile, social, globalization, cloud and legacy order management systems are all galvanized around that common goal: delight the customer and earn their trust.
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While mobile traffic is growing throughout e-commerce, Gareth Williams reckons the appeal of researching travel works well for people who are already travelling, on a bus or train.
E-commerce and mobile commerce have dramatically changed the way brands reach customers, making it faster and easier for consumers to make purchases on the fly while avoiding the hassles of going to the store.
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The reported concluded that such e-commerce spending on mobile devices will be the number one driver of mobile purchases.
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Now layer on e-commerce, with mobile technology enabling real-time price comparisons, and the exercise of pricing becomes even more complicated.
Going forward, the three key areas for us are developing new algorithms for web search, mobile services products, and Yandex e-commerce platform.
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This leaves a lot of room for anyone in e-commerce to grow on mobile platforms.
In contrast, Google continues to innovate in many spheres of Internet and e-commerce activity, from mobile operating systems to books to social media.
His Shin Group of companies, (see table), is involved in paging, mobile-phone services, Internet connections and e-commerce.
Howerton and Hoch have both invested in a few startups--among them CohesiveFT and Storeplacer, a company that creates e-commerce storefronts on Facebook and mobile devices.
"The adoption of mobile across our markets, combined with our e-commerce capabilities, technology and brand, means we now have nearly twice as many active online customers than we had in 2010, " he commented.
With the rise of e-commerce combined with the advancement in mobile technology, malls have had to adapt to attract shoppers.
Customers are connecting through brick-and-mortar stores, social media, e-commerce, blogs, Twitter, mobile apps, mobile bar-codes and even geo-location services that offer personalization and immediacy.
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As Chief Digital Officer, Brotman has responsibility for Starbucks core digital businesses, including web, mobile, social media, card, loyalty, e-commerce, Wi-Fi, and the Starbucks Digital Network.
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While the majority of his fortune comes from Xiaomi, he also owns minority stakes in a number of Chinese online enterprises, including Hong Kong-listed anti-virus firm Kingsoft, private e-commerce companies Vancl and Lakala, mobile browser provider UC Web, and YY, which hit the Nasdaq exchange last Wednesday.
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Not only does boosting its security technology increase its integrity among users as an e-commerce hub, e-signature technology could help Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) develop its mobile payment capabilities to compete.
For its part, Accel says it will continue to invest across cloud services and next generation infrastructure, social media and e-commerce, gaming, software and open mobile.
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