Reasons, Circumstances and Innovative Trends in Mobile Environments

In this paper are presented the reasons why the sale of mobile devices has greatly increased in the last 20 years. It also presented the evolution of mobile device sales in that period. The paper studied the main types of applications used today and how they will evolve in the near future. The devel...

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Published in:Informatica economica 2013-01, Vol.17 (2/2013), p.109-118
Main Authors: ZAMFIROIU, Alin, DESPA, Mihai Liviu
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Computer industry
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Influence
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Mobile commerce
Mobile communications networks
Mobile Environment
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Computer industry
Development
Influence
Innovative
Mobile Applications
Mobile commerce
Mobile communications networks
Mobile Environment
Portable computers
Quality Assur-ance
Quality control
Sales
Software
Software utilities
Studies
Trends
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