Title:
Assessment of Mobile Internet Awareness and Practice
Abstract: Jordan is a Middle East nation that has not received
much investigation in terms of information and communication technologies
(ICT) in the past. This research presents an overview of current state of
mobile Internet in Jordan. The results of this study provide a sound basis
for strategic planning and information system development in Jordan with
regard to consumer need. The findings have important implications for service
providers and industry practitioners to encourage faster and more efficient
adoption and for researchers who wish to use this study as a foundation for
future research. Jordanian users surveyed in this study showed a higher degree
of computer involvement. This unexpected outcome may be attributed to the
recent intensity with which the Jordanian royal family since the ascension
of King Abdullah II has actively promoted ICT as a national economic initiative
in the nation