A new study shows that men tend to talk longer and faster when making purchases using their cell phones. The study also found that men spoke more and faster than women did.

New data shows that the use of commerce and banking apps is growing faster among UK Android users than the use of gaming apps, although Google and Facebook still dominate the market.

A Thailand's mobile commerce startup has raised $630,000, including some from the Singapore government for an app that facilitates consumer-to-consumer buying and selling of goods to each other.

Consumers are embracing mobile coupons but not all mobile offers are created equal, with many consumers preferring SMS-based coupons over bar code scanning and push notifications, according to a new report.

A new study suggests that the integration of cloud-based offerings and near-field communication technology in the mobile payments market poses security risks.

In an effort to fight back against online retail, Best Buy has revealed that they're making their Internet price-matching policy permanent for a select number of retailers, including matching Amazon.

Mobile payments adoption can gain a significant boost if customers are sure that it is secure, but increased adoption will also create new opportunities for fraudsters, which banks - and customers - must be prepared for.

Groupon's evolving business model, with an increased presence in mobile commerce, gave the a stock bump following an analyst's upgrade, a rare occurrence for the daily deal site that has seen its stock price plummet since its debut on the public market.

Among all of the 30 retailers that are ranked on the Keynote Mobile Commerce Performance Index, it was Barnes & Noble that led the rest, during the week that ended on February 10.

Attendees at the Electronic and Mobile Payment Conference held in Amman by the Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan over the weekend that the region needs integration between mobile wallet systems, bill payments, merchant networks and loyalty programs.