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The global ICT industry is facing with a dramatic and structural change induced by the rapid spread of smart phone. Smart phone seems to have changed the rule of game in global markets of mobile phone, telecom services, online advertisement, game devices, digital contents, and so
on. The significant potential of smart phone formulates a need for understanding the characteristics and its implications. The goal of this paper is to explore the characteristics and
the impacts of smart phone in terms of converging ICT markets. Since smart phone is a relatively new information technology, it is useful to find out relevant theories to explain the observed phenomenon. Based on the analysis, practical implications and future academic issues will be presented.

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Abstract
 Introduction
 Theoretical literature
  Two-sided market
  Business ecosystem
  Innovation theory
 The Characteristics of smart phone
  Smart phone as a hand-held PC
  Smart phone and application market are one concept
  Smart phone as one of example of convergence between hardware and software platform
 Implications and future study
 References

저자

• Young Il Kong [ Korea Information Society Development Institute ]
• Jin Ki Kim [ Korea Aerospace University, Department of Business Administration ]

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