Adoption of Mobile Services across Different Technologies

نویسندگان

  • Kaarina Hyvönen
  • Petteri Repo
  • Pirkko Walden
چکیده

The future of mobile telephony is expected to rely on mobile services and the use of mobile services will be an integral part of the revenues to be generated by third generation mobile telephony. The adoption of new mobile services contradicts this proposition as it has been much slower than expected. Basic services such as search for information, ring tones, and icons and logos are still the most popular services. Based on our empirical evidence from a survey conducted in Finland, we can state that ownership of technologically advanced mobile phones encourages users to try out new services, but the adoption rate of them is nowhere close to SMS, which still reaches a much wider audience.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005