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Amazon device may solidify company’s stance in mobile commerce

Amazon may unveil its new smartphone later this week

Amazon is expected to make a major announcement this week, and some believe that the company will unveil its own smartphone. Amazon’s mobile device has existed as a rumor for some time, but the company had confirmed that it was, indeed, developing a smartphone back in 2012. Given Amazon’s strong following, the device could become a major competitor for other smartphones currently on the market. The device could also further solidify Amazon’s powerful stance in the mobile commerce market.

New device will be equipped with innovative technologies and have features specific to mobile commerce

Relatively little information is known for sure about the forthcoming Amazon device, but it is expected to have the ability to display 3D images. It is expected have motion detection cameras and facial recognition technology as well. The smartphone is likely to boast of major e-commerce features that support mobile payments, with the Amazon application serving as the device’s default mobile shopping platform.

Amazon device may serve to disrupt the current mobile market

Mobile Commerce New Smartphone - AmazonThe Amazon device could disrupt the current mobile market, which is primarily dominated by both Apple and Google. The iOS and Android platforms account for the vast majority of the market currently and the competition between the two companies has not produced much innovation in recent years. Amazon may be relatively new to the mobile market, but the company has already succeeded in disrupting some of the competition and trends that had existed in mobile commerce. Amazon has established itself as a powerful name in mobile shopping and this position may be further strengthened by its new device.

Competition with Apple and Google may prove to be a difficult task

Amazon will, of course, face strong competition from both Google and Apple. Both of these companies have a strong following that is quite devout. As such, it could be difficult for Amazon to sway consumers away from the companies behind their favorite mobile operating systems. Given the fact that new smartphones can also be quite expensive, consumers may opt to wait for a year or more before considering purchasing Amazon’s device.

Mobile Commerce May Produce World’s Next Big Startup

The mobile commerce sector may yield the next multi-billion dollar startup.

These startups are somewhat rare, but tend to emerge in technology fields that are rife with competition yet have a great deal of consumer activity. There have been numerous mobile applications that have proven to be quite valuable over the years, and some of these apps are very simply in their offering of particular services and features. The mobile commerce space is currently filled with skilled developers and business professionals that are constantly producing innovative solutions.

Exactly what the next multi-billion dollar startup will be is difficult to say for certain. There are many factors that influence the mobile space and determine whether or not a startup will be successful. A startup can do everything in its power to comply with market trends and engage consumers successfully but still fail to find any traction in the mobile world. Startups that ignore market trends can sometimes find significant degrees of success as well. There is no decisive formula to follow when working to succeed in the mobile commerce world.

Mobile Commerce StartupBecause there is currently an extreme level of competition in the mobile commerce space, there is a great deal of potential for this sector to produce the next massively successful startup. Innovation thrives in competition and innovative startups are often rewarded with consumer attention. Large companies, like Facebook and Google, are often on the lookout for startups that are creating something new and engaging. These large companies tend to either invest in these startups or acquire them outright.

It could be years before a massively successful startup emerges in the mobile commerce world. Many startups are finding it difficult to overcome the security issues that are related to mobile payments. These organizations are also falling prey to other problems, including NFC technology failing to generate traction with some consumers and businesses, as well as growing tensions with larger organizations t hat are working to establish dominance in the mobile space.