Evolution of GPS technology and its subsequent use in commercial markets

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 180-193

  Kumar, Sameer ^a   Stokkeland, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

Author keywords

GPS; m commerce; m communication; mobile business; mobile commerce; mobile communications

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942518807     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: 17415217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijmc.2003.002465     Document Type: Article

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