As mobile commerce continues to grow, many retailers are beginning to see key differences between smartphone and tablet shoppers, according to a new report from Shop.org and Forrester Research.

Tablet owners are the most active local searchers with 64 percent using their devices at least weekly for local searches and 86 percent making a purchase from their most recent tablet-based local search, according to a new report from Localeze and 15miles.

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.