A Study for Application Research of 5G Data Acquisition and Testing

Effects of mobile networks and Covid-19 on mobile shopping sales in South Korea

“…Conversion to mobile shopping from internet shopping is facilitated by the flexibility of wireless connections in space and time dimensions ( Luo et al, 2014 ). At the dawn of the twenty-first century, when 2G mobile networks were full-blown, academic research on mobile commerce began to emerge ( Zhongmei et al, 2020 ). Balasubramanian et al (2002) formally conceptualized mobile commerce, illustrating how traditional commerce activities would evolve in a space-time matrix.…”

“…Various factors, including new technologies and the Covid-19 pandemic, have reshaped the online shopping landscape worldwide ( Grewal et al, 2017 ; Lamberton & Stephen, 2016 ). Mobile phones, especially smartphones, supported by anywhere and anytime wireless connections to the internet, have enhanced the convenience of online shopping ( Spaid & Flint, 2014 ; Zhongmei et al, 2020 ). Although online shopping dates back to telephone shopping ( Cox & Rich, 1964 ), the focus of this research is limited to shopping via wireless internet.…”