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M-commerce is mobile - and multiplying; need some money? Your cell phone can answer the call

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Mobile commerce, otherwise known as use of mobile telephones for a variety of services, is expanding in European countries; Estonia, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain and Asia. The mobile commerce telephone services includes stock trading, Internet access, and teleshopping.

Author: Naik, Gautam, LaTour, Almar
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
United Kingdom, Italy, Commercial Banks, Commercial Banking, France, Services introduction, Spain, Alliances, partnerships, Statistical Data Included, Banking industry, Innovations, Joint ventures, Telefonica S.A., Cellular telephone equipment industry, France Telecom S.A., FTE, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A., Estonian Mobile Telephone Co., Virgin Mobile Telecoms Ltd., Omnitel Pronto Italia S.p.A.

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Estonians rank as big spenders in wireless world

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Estonians have embraced the mobile phone, and are some of the most frequent users among the world's population, due in part to the poor telephone service offered under Soviet rule.

Author: Naik, Gautam
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Mobile Radio Services, Population information, Usage, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Cellular telephones, Brief Article, Statistics, Wireless communications services

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Concert plans lower mobile, fixed rates

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Concert Communications Services will introduce a plan for reduced mobile telephone rates. The plan would offer major rate reductions for customers who are frequent travelers in Europe. Concert will also offer reduced flat-rate prices for traditional Continental fixed-line calls. The mobile phone plan will save customers high international roaming rates when they travel in nine countries in Europe.

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To introduce a plan for reduced mobile telephone rates

Author: Naik, Gautam
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
United States, Marketing procedures, Abstract, Concert Communications Co.

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Subjects list: Services, Wireless telephones, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Estonia
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