Mobile Data Service usage and preference: An investigation of Australian consumers

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 106-127

  O'Doherty, Kieran ^a   Hill, Sally Rao ^b   Mackay, Marisa Maio ^c   McPherson, Jason ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Mnct Corporation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia consumer; MDS; Mobile communication; Mobile content; Mobile data services

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; INFORMATION SERVICES; MICROCELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SURVEYS; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY; TELEPHONE SETS;

AUSTRALIA; MDS; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MOBILE CONTENT; MOBILE DATA SERVICE;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954907611     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: 17415217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMC.2010.030523     Document Type: Article

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