The adoption behaviour for mobile video call services

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 646-666

  Lin, Judy Chuan Chuan ^a   Liu, Elaine Shang Yi ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Media richness; Mobile communication; Mobile video call service; Modified tam

Indexed keywords

3G MOBILE SERVICES; CRITICAL MASS; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; MEDIA RICHNESS; MEDIA RICHNESS THEORY; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; MOBILE USERS; MOBILE VIDEO; MOBILE VIDEO CALL SERVICE; MODIFIED TAM; PERCEIVED ENJOYMENT; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; RAPID GROWTH; SERVICE MARKETS; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL; VIDEO CALLS;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 67649512581     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMC.2009.025536     Document Type: Article

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