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Explain why mobile commerce has developed more rapidly in Asia than in the United States.

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Explain why mobile commerce has developed more rapidly in Asia than in the United States.

This guide will describe why mobile business is thriving in Asia than in the U.S.
Dadwal (2011) said that the secret to the development of mobile commerce in Asia is its 'eye-watering 2.9 billion mobile subscriptions that accounts for half of the world's mobile population'.

Mr. Dadwal even mentioned specific countries where mobile has market. He further said that this diverse region boasts the world's largest mobile market, China, the fastest growing, India, the most advanced, Japan and South Korea as well as some of the most undeveloped. But one thing is for sure across Asia Pacific, nothing rivals mobile as the medium for marketers to reach their audience.

These ideas were corroborated by the study of Shah (2011). Shah mentioned the following facts:
-69% of survey respondents in Asia indicated they prefer using mobile phones for most payments
-Chinese consumers (76%) were the most favorable towards mobile commerce followed by India (75%), Korea (56%) and Japan (47%)
-38% of consumers surveyed had scanned a product's barcode while shopping to ...

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