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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
This appendix lists a number of mobile commerce services running or announced at the time of writing. Each entry contains a brief description and a URL where further information can be found on the Web.
This is not an exhaustive guide to mobile commerce services, but a selection of leading service providers and useful demonstrations. Some of the resources listed in the directory are themselves directories, and these give wider coverage of the growing population of available services.
The directory is regularly updated on this book&s Web site at http://www.verista.com/mobile/
Service Directories and Search Engines
Awooga http://www.awooga.com/
Directory of rated WAP sites, also email and bookmark services
Gixom http://www.gixom.com/
Catalogue of WAP sites
Mopilot http://www.mopilot.com/
Searchable directory of wap sites; company also offers WinWAP, a WAP microbrowser for Windows; Web site also shows statistics of the mobile browser types being used to access the site
Orktopas http://www.orktopas.com
Search engine for WAP sites
VoiceXMLCentral http://www.voicexmlcentral.com
VoiceXML search engine and community
wapaw.com http://www.wapaw.com/
WAP site directory
Mobile Portals and Community Services
CNN http://www.cnn.com/mobile/demo/
Web-based demonstration of CNN Mobile with a mobile phone
Genie http://www.genie.co.uk/
Mobile portal for U.K. digital cell phones. Web site includes free text messaging to any U.K. phone.
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