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Black Friday data reveals mcommerce is popular purchase mechanism - Mobile Commerce Daily

Black Friday data reveals mcommerce is popular purchase mechanism
Data reveals that many more shoppers relied on mobile for purchases, convenience and deals on Black Friday, with PayPal seeing a 310 percent increase in mobile shopping that day.
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Discover begins issuing contactless mobile payment technology to card members
Discover card has begun issuing Discover Zip contactless credit cards and stickers, targeted at early adopters of its mobile technology for increased speed and convenience at point-of-sale.
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50M NFC-enabled mobile devices to hit the market in 2011: Inside Contactless
In 2011 there will be more than 50 million Near Field Communication-enabled mobile devices available commercially worldwide, according to Inside Contactless.
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MovieTickets.com ramps up mobile commerce offerings for the holidays
Advance movie ticketing merchant MovieTickets.com is expanding its mobile offerings with free applications for Apple?s iPhone and iPod touch and RIM?s BlackBerry.
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Why brand applications are ads
The truth of the matter is that applications are ads, plain and simple.  But how do brands measure advertising?s influence on consumer behavior?
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