Beyond Mobile: What comes next?:

The Internet has introduced a significant wave of change. Our communication patterns have changed. We have become dependent on e-mail. We interact with firms via Web sites. The next wave-introduced through wireless technology-is currently changing our lives even more. The increase in transmission capacity of wireless devices has laid the foundation for communication to be unrestricted by physical location. In addition, we can do it any time. Only gradually we are beginning to comprehend how much of an impact m-business can potentially have on humans and organizations. While the changes that lie ahead are impossible to predict, it nevertheless makes one wonder if m-business isn't only the tip of an iceberg?

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Iris Junglas
Email: ijunglas@uh.edu
University of Houston