Tablet owners are spending a significant amount of time browsing and shopping on their devices every week, according to a new report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau UK.

With an invitation from French President Nicolas Sarkozy, I recently attended the e-G8 Forum in Paris.

The mobile commerce potential among tablet users in parts of Europe could be more significant than for smartphones, according to a new report from Shopzilla.

A new study claims that tablet owners use their devices to browse and buy online more frequently than smartphone holders, giving hope to retailers looking for a mobile lease of life for catalogs.

Merchants such as Marblesoft and TT New York are among the early adopters of PayEverywhere, a new cross-platform mobile payment processing service for merchants.

Last year was characterized by new prepaid customers that resulted in new post-paid customers being outnumbered.

Omaha Steaks has launched a new mobile Web site to enhance its various marketing channels and make it easier for consumers to purchase its food products while on the go.

NEW YORK – An NRG exec said his company tapped SAP AG to enhance its customer relationship management platform by adding mobile and social elements to its direct-to-consumer and business-to-business initiatives.

NEW YORK – Retail giant Macy’s ran a multichannel activation targeting male users of USA Today’s mobile properties with the goal of driving traffic in-store.

Analysts predict an increase in malware – malicious software – and other security threats that hackers spread through mobile devices, especially as sales of smartphones continue to explode worldwide.