The advancement of wireless communication and mobile telecommunication has made mobile commerce possible. In the retail business under the evolving market, the users would like to...
Information grounds are places where people exchange information. Here we examine use of a mobile device-based social networking service as an information ground. The service allo...
On-the-go consumers require dynamic information, particularly "word of mouth," to make better purchase decisions. A popular genre of mobile map services is travel/cuisin...
Context-aware computing is a computing paradigm in which applications can take advantage of contextual information. Quality of network connection is a very important factor for mob...
The terms pervasive and ubiquitous computing are used to describe a smart space populated by hundreds of intelligent devices that are embedded in their surroundings. Characteristi...