Summary

This was a fun chapter that taught you some of the most recent advancements in the computing world. Throughout the chapter, you learned about consumer electronics devices, mobile phones, their ecosystem participants and why each is significant, different usecases of mobile devices, and most notably, how this young and sprawling technology is changing all facets of our lives, and especially the electronic commerce field. You also learned useful details of the most popular mobile stacks (Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone), the internal workings of their security mechanisms, and the way they might affect your m-commerce solutions. In the upcoming chapters, you will continue to learn how to design, implement, and maintain a scalable and secure e-commerce solution that could efficiently support any type of clients; mobile or otherwise. Happy reading.

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