iscovery of cell phones is one of the significant technological advancement in recent times. Their wide use has had a remarkable impact on physical, social, aesthetical, and economic and health aspects of life. Some of the impacts have contributed positively to the life of human kind, but still others have influenced negatively on his life. In both developed and developing countries, cell phones are the main communication tools in all the sectors of the economy. The first substantial impact of using cell phones is the ease of communication among people.
Android VS IOS Apple has always been a respected and desired name in the world of mobile technology but with further developments in field, Android is also a name which is very much appreciated by the users. Where Android is a Linux based operating system, IOS is based on UNIX. Both have equally promising efficiency. In sales Apple has always beaten its android competitors but the growth of Android has skyrocketed in few years because of its more compatible user interface and easy to deal with software. On the one hand IOS users have access to most of the paid applications; Android makes it cheaper for their user by including third party other than its app store (Google play), it has also provided some Google widgets to please its user and make the experience of Android more comfortable and reachable.
The prices don’t stop there either for Androids, lower range models can cost as low as $300. Androids are used by many different manufacturers as the base operating system of their phones, while Apple is the sole provider of the iPhone. There are other distinctive factors to think of before buying either phone. Another characteristic to think of before buying either of these phone types is personalization. Both have different forms of personalization, iPhones for example have an abundance of case choices; there are waterproof cases that can be used while showering, cases that say “I’m a princess”, even customizable cases that customers can put pictures on.
First and the volume of mobile phone owners is certainly greater than PC owners, as you know, the global number of mobile phone subscriptions topped 3 billion now. As a result, play board games are more popular than PC games, which mean an ad in mobile games will provide a better commercial than the effect of a PC game. * The low cost of mobile device games ties into another key advantage - the huge variation among mobile games. Since mobile games can be produced faster and cheaper than other video games, developers can take more of a risk in trying out new concepts or ideas. Developers don't stand to lose as much if an experimental game is unpopular.
The organization should consider using iPhones because it is the most dominant smart phone in the market being used, and it is also has many features that other smart phones may not have, such has excellent and strong reception which will come in handy when using the phone for presentations for the next big client. The NETGEAR – ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point Router system will make sure departments are getting good use of the iPhone. While in the office employees can, safely and securely uploads and downloads client information. If employees travel a lot the iPhone will be a great source because he or she can “manage trips, itineraries, confirmation numbers,
Apple Inc. Jeymi Charles MRK/421 June 19, 2014 Michele Dougherty Apple Inc. Apple has been innovative in providing product and services for its customers. Having a competitive advantage they produce products like the IPad IPod, Mac, Apple TV and IPhone. Although some would say apple has lost its competitive edge with the passing of CEO and founder Steve Jobs, the company remains one of the leading sellers in the technology industry. In the world of personal handheld devices, the I industry remains dominant among its competitors and can continue to demand a price for which Apple known for, and yet holds its value even through re-sale. Apple has a variety of products that appeal to all cultural demographic.
And even though they compete, as more content becomes available in electronic format for these types of devices, the more people that will use this technology and be drawn into this mobile device market. Because of the iPad’s success and the rapid growth of this market, new competitors’ have introduced products to compete with the iPad. Many of these competitors are existing electronics manufacturers, whose cost of entry to this market is relatively low because of their other product mix, producing new tablet format devices based on the Android operating system. As noted above, a number of competitors offer alternative products using different operating systems such as Android or the Windows OS. As a complementary service, Apple has also built up their App Store as a way to distribute tools for leisure, work and content
Apple vs. Android Jason Mckinney-Halfday Westwood College Julie Gordan ENGL 221 12/5/12 Smartphone devices have become a valuable tool in a world of changing technology. A smartphone is a handheld computer that can also be used as a cellphone. It is a device designed to access internet services, e-mail, the web, and many other applications. Smartphones operate on different software. There are many different operating systems to pick from, but for now let’s compare Apple’s OS vs. Androids OS.
Examine Table 5-1. Are there any requirements or constraints that you can think of that were overlooked? List them. Requirements: [2 points] • Another requirement might be that the overall program would be highly attractive and motivating to customers. • Another requirement might be that the client version of the system runs easily on a mobile phone.
Case Study: Microsoft Smart Watch 1. Is the Smart Watch a good idea? - first there is to state that the idea was very innovative even though parts of the technology were already available on the market Positive: - using the existing platform Msn in order to maintain the flow of information - not too expensive - further developed than the ones of their competitor such as Message Watch or the Internet Messenger Watch - just providing the technology and not launching the produduct on its own Negative: - too many system like the Internet or Cell phones were doing the same job better - the target customer were mostly in possession of either one of the mentioned items - monthly or annual pay - using a brand like fossil who just targets a market with lower income - the time when the product was launched was too late - the watch just was not as fashionable as they predicted - Smart Watch was nothing which was created out of the customers demand - A watch which needs to be recharged on a 3 to 5 day basis? The outcome definitely was that Smart Watch was a bad idea! 2.