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The application of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to mobility has produced a wide range of smart mobility services. These services have been deployed either as large, vertically integrated solutions driven by governments or as fragmented initiatives by competing companies and consortia. Lack of open approaches has restricted the diffusion of these services. In this paper we explore...
In Pakistan, millions of people have access to internet and now it has become essential part of their lives. It is now a driving force for innovation of all industries. After arrival of wireless service providers, internet users are growing rapidly. On the other hand, internet is still just a source of information sharing and social interaction. Its role in trade and business is limited. Some business...
This article analyzed the possibility of mobile commerce based on short messages in detail through combining SMS in mobile communication with the enterprise commerce application. Moreover, discussed the SMS application in mobile commerce according to the flexibility and universality of the SMS, and designed a mobile-commerce architecture based on commerce application server and short messages process...
With rapid development of mobile communication, mobile business is becoming one important part of our life. However, the security of mobile business is impacting its wide development. In traditional mobile business based CA, the certificate database is needed to distribute the digital certificate. And it is necessary to query certificate database for getting the public key. In order to solve these...
OpenID is starting to mature as an identity system. At the time of writing, more than 500 million users are OpenID-enabled, and more than 48 000 service provider sites support the solution and the growth is rapid. The next natural step now is to enable all those users to logon safely, yet easily, to all those services; this is not handled by the identity system itself. This paper discusses how telecom...
Shortly after the advent of digital mobile phone service, a new innovative way of doing business known as mobile commerce (M-commerce) was created. Mobile commerce has been a huge success in terms of individualspsila adoption in some markets like Japan, while, surprisingly, not as flourishing in others. This article reviews the technology behind M-commerce and the products and services currently available...
This paper focuses on technology management's strategic integration practice for the broadband service sector. It evaluates the broadband market and in particular the wireless broadband (WBB) market of Pakistan. The paper discusses why Pakistan needs WBB more than fixed broadband (DSL, Cable). It identifies the TM (technology management) concerns (3G license cost, technology selection, WBB penetration...
Along with the development of electronic commerce and mobile communication technology, the mobile electronic commerce is becoming the most important content of mobile application. This article advances a new taxi charging system based on mobile electronic commerce, that is to locate the origin and destination of a taxi trip by GSM and then calculate the taxi fee by a new charging model , and realize...
Recent studies show that the number of mobile devices has already exceeded the number of personal computers. Contradictorily, the commerce conducted via the mobile devices ("M-Commerce") is far less than that of Internet ("E-Commerce"). This paper looks into the context of the mobile commerce from two dimensions. (i) The framework of mobile payment system, the mobile payment model,...
Short message service (SMS) will play a very vital role in the future business areas whose are popularly known as m-commerce, mobile banking etc. For this future commerce, SMS could make a mobile device in a business tool as it has the availability and the effectiveness. The existing SMS is not free from the eavesdropping, but security is the main concern for any business company such as banks who...
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