Holiday Shopping on Ebay up 3 times
This year holiday shopping was up 3 times on ebay ,more people shopped using their cellphones.An estimate of 1.5 million worth of products was bought using cellphones,three times the number for the same period last year.This time frame is calculated between thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
EBay had said that mobile purchases included a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette which was sold for $75,000 and a 23 foot boat which sold for $19,108.People also purchased mobile phones,watches and other gift items during the holiday.Counting both mobile and online purchases,eBay users bought more that 500,000 Zhi Zhu pets robotic hamsters.
Ebay which is based in San jose,Californai said that nealy 6 million people have insatlled the various ebay applications on their iPhones and people use mobile apps to visit their site more than 2 million times on an average every day.eBay iphone application was realsed in 2008 and its mobile web site was realeased in 2007.For the entire year of 2009 a total of more than $500 million dollars worth of transactions happened on cellphones.M commerce has definately taken a step ahead,2010 will be a bigger.
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