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Digital commerce in the 5G world

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Increased speeds, low latency and the adoption of M2M/IoT use-cases will enable new B2C and B2B business models based around on-demand services delivered anywhere in the world at any time. It will need to support products and services with different payment methods including one-time, flat-rate, subscription-based, usage-based.

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Ecommerce 2020: Enabling new business models with IoT

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Industrial Vending: manufacturer installs vending machines onsite at customer locations. Customer employees can acquire items from the vending machine using their badges or other forms of identification; an automated order is sent directly to the manufacturer.

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