Banks in India have witnessed tremendous change in the last few years, especially after the introduction of Internet in the banking sector. Customers get majority of the services in their mobile phone. It helps the customers to make uninterrupted transactions without time bond. This article...

In this paper, I present global evidence on the impact of expansion in mobile telephony and broadband Internet services on economic development at the subnational level. Leveraging two decades of satellite data on nightlights and the global expansion of 2G and 3G mobile networks in 3419...

The Apple App Store is the only channel through which app developers may distribute their apps on iOS. First launched in 2008, the App Store has evolved into a highly profitable marketplace, with overall consumer spend exceeding $ 50 billion in 2019. However, concerns are being increasingly...

We examine how component changes affect network value. Theory indicates that increased component value can increase sales for network access. Using a panel of countries from 2003-2017, we test this by analyzing how the iPhone’s introduction in 2007 affected mobile broadband adoption. We find...

The Indian cellular industry is going through distractive changes like cheaper smartphones and ultra-cheap high-speed data. In four mobile operators competitive market and digitalization, customer satisfaction is becoming the key to success for the telecom operator in India. Higher customer...

Technology plays an important role in banking sector. Banking is one of the largest financial institutions constantly explores the opportunity of technology enabled services to provide better customer experience and convenience. Mobile phone is a common technology device that became part of...

New millennium is exposed by Internet as a communication medium. There has been the new habit to consume information or news from conventional media to digital media. Conventional media only has two choices. First, it is challenged by technological developments. Then, it is shut down. Second, it...

Does mobile broadband subscription rates have a positive effect on closing the earnings gap? Examining United States county level data, higher rates of mobile broadband subscription lead to reductions in the earnings gini coefficient. Specifically, a one standard deviation increase in mobile...

An Algorithm to extend sensor lifetime and energy is implemented for different scenarios of ad hoc and wireless sensor networks. The goal is to prolong the lifetimes of sensors, covering a number of targeted zones by creating subsets of sensors, in which each subset covers entirely the targeted...

Mobile broadband internet is the main technology through which individuals access the internet in developing countries. Understanding the barriers to broadband adoption is thus a priority in designing policies aiming to expand access and close the digital divide across socioeconomic groups and...