Abstract:Today's smartphone users often use several mobile messaging services alongside each other, even though they typically offer the same features and functionality. Where previous studies have focused on how and why users permanently abandon mobile messaging services and switch to new ones, this study examines the degree to which smartphone users keep switching back and forth between multiple services, and the factors that influence this temporary switching behavior. We used an exploratory research approach in a l… Show more
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