Chapter: Mobile Computing : Mobile Platforms and Applications

Pros and Cons of M-Commerce

Pros: Increased access to user data (e.g. by requesting Facebook login). Cons: · Apps need to be downloaded.

PROS AND CONS OF MOBILE COMMERCE

Pros:

· Increased access to user data (e.g. by requesting Facebook login).

· Better use of the screen (not inside the browser window).

· Better use of smartphone features / tools (e.g. camera, GPS).

· Can access without an internet connection, using 3G for example.

· More control on how it is being shown.

Cons:

· Apps need to be downloaded.

· Apps need to be upgraded.

· There is a low repeated usage of apps.

· Needs to be built for each platform (iOS, Android, Windows).

· Needs to be right the first time – reviews stay ―forever‖.

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