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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
M-commerce is the buying and selling of goods and services through wireless handheld devices such as smartphones and tablets
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Short for mobile commerce, m-commerce refers to any commercial transactions that take place via apps or mobile sites. Mobile commerce can be understood broadly as a subcategory of e-commerce, or as the mobile version of e-commerce.

Detailed explanation-2: -The phrase “mobile commerce” was coined in 1997 by Kevin Duffey at the launch of the Global Mobile Commerce Forum. He called defined it as “the delivery of electronic commerce capabilities directly into the consumer’s hand, anywhere, via wireless technology.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Mobile commerce, also known as m-commerce, involves using wireless handheld devices like cellphones and tablets to conduct commercial transactions online, including the purchase and sale of products, online banking, and paying bills.

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