Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a large collection of tiny self-aware, battery-operated, analyzable sensor network which integrates sensing, computation and communication in a single tiny device. These tiny devices can be used for ample number of remote sensing applications. Increasing network...

Patients use various sources to obtain information on pharmaceutical drugs they take. Mobile health care applications (apps) providing drug information to users are increasingly made available and of in-creasing importance for the health care domain. However, apps usually only offer...

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is a strong candidate for smart grid applications, such as advanced metering infrastructure, demand response management, dynamic pricing, load control, electricity fraud detection, fault diagnostics, substation monitoring and control as well as automation of...

Firms considering to enter into online markets face significant demand uncertainty and consumer search costs, with consumers most likely finding previously successful products in the market. This leads to a trade-off for potential entrants. Consider the appearance of a new very popular product...

Rather than network of people, Internet of Things (IoT) is network that connect things. It is an interconnection of uniquely identifiable embedded computing devices. It enables things to access data and communicate with one another. Humans will continue to use Internet, but the future Internet...

This report examines the competitive effects of Hybrid Mobile Network Operators (HMNOs) — mobile virtual network operators that rely in large part on self-deployed facilities — on the market for mobile wireless services and recommends that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broaden...

Mobile Applications have recently become a worldwide disruptive technology. The speed at which they revolutionize business model and the economy in Kenya, presents a number of opportunities as well as challenges. This paper focuses on contribution, opportunities and Challenges of Mobile App...

Nowadays, several Apps record real-time data from social networks that enrich users' decision making. We argue that these data may also be used to better inform policy makers in the absence of monitoring data or as a complementary tool of measurement systems. This is the case of Waze, an App...

Mobile application usage is becoming an essential activity in many people's daily lives. Compared with PC internet, mobile internet usage is ubiquitous, temporally fragmented, and more context-dependent. Thus far research is limited on the mechanism of mobile app usage and the effects of...

When a local seller launches an app channel, it can either deliver online orders itself or use a third party service. Given this background, an interesting problem is whether and how a local seller's channel strategy will be affected by these delivery options. To investigate this problem, we...