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PCs not PDAs to dominate ecommerce

PDAs and mobile phones will have virtually no impact on the European e-tail market, but the PC will account for more than 80 per cent of online retail business by 2005.
Written by Dominic Maher, Contributor

PDAs and mobile phones will have virtually no impact on the European e-tail market, but the PC will account for more than 80 per cent of online retail business by 2005.

According to the latest report from Forrester Research, devices such as handhelds and mobile phones will be instrumental in guiding customers to retail channels, but purchases will mostly be made by PC. Forrester predicts that the European e-tail market will be worth $147bn by 2005.
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