Mobile purchasing now represents $20.7 billion worth of shopping using mobile devices, Javelin Strategy and Research reports.
About $5 billion of mobile purchases were made through tablets in 2011. The number of people owning tablets is expected to more than double within the next three years, which should lead to an explosion in retail purchasing using tablet devices.
Friday, October 5, 2012
Mobile Shopping Reaches $20 Billion
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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