Web or Mobile App Paper CIS 207 Tim Thacker J Adam Hendricks 05 AUG 2013 The topic of discussion for this paper is going to be on the mobile app “Gas Buddy” for Android. Gas Buddy is one of the most practical apps that I use. I use it on average only about once a week‚ but it can potentially save me hundreds of dollars a year in gasoline charges if I use it effectively. The way Gas buddy works is that it allows it’s users to locate the nearest gas stations to them or the gas stations in
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Strengths 1. Customer loyalty combined with expanding closed ecosystem 2. Apple is a leading innovator in mobile device technology 3. Strong financial performance ($10‚000‚000‚000 cash‚ gross profit margin 43.9% and no debt) 4. Brand reputation 5. Retail stores 6. Strong marketing and advertising teams Weaknesses 1. High price 2. Incompatibility with different OS 3. Decreasing market share 4. Patent infringements 5. Further changes in management 6. Defects of new products 7. Long-term gross margin decline
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now days and thanks of mobile web applications‚ we are able to track our spending better than ever. Starting with mobile banking we can see our transactions‚ pay our bills and even deposit checks. The there came mint.com. This extremely sophisticated app allows us to create budget‚ track our spending‚ and even give us suggestions on how to spend and invest. With these new applications we are becoming better spenders‚ and moving into a better brighter future. With the new technology today‚ we are
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competitive advantages 03 The digital music revolution 04 Apple’s vertical integration in h/w for consumer electronics Problem Solution Step#3: Look customers in iTunes’ goal is to lock the consumer in 01 iTunes revenues are insignificant 02 App store revenues are a drop in the bucket Problem Solution Step#4: Sell at a premium Apple’s revenues come from high margin h/w products Apple’s profit comes from margins 01 in h/w(iPad) H/w drives Apple’s gross margin 02 Problem Solution Step#5: Cross-sell
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context. ‘Understanding cultural meanings depend entirely on context. The meanings of brands are actively negotiated and created by the consumer.’ (3) This takes place where ever and whenever they encounter the brand‚ be it at home‚ at work‚ at the store‚ and so on. Cultural meanings are difficult to interpret because humans couch brands’ significance in semiotics — the meanings of images‚ phrases‚ and brands are based on a network of interconnected significances unique to each individual. The two
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When you have or know anyone that has an iPhone‚ I pad of iPod touch then could be aware of the term Jailbreak or Jailbreaking. So what dos it mean when individuals Jailbreak there device. Well all iBreakLock actually does is offers the i-phone‚ iPad or iPod touch consumer the capability to lift all restrictions set in place by apple. So basically you remove any applications limitations that apple has put on there device. Lifting the Restrictions via an iDevice permits the consumer to install third
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Internet has helped the music industry by providing new methods of music distribution as well as a global arena for self-promotion by new artists. The Amazon MP3 store has provided a place for music lovers to find new music as well as provide a digital storage space for all new purchases. One of the best features is “Customers can now store all of their Amazon MP3 purchases for free in Cloud Drive‚” (Amazon.com‚ Inc.‚ 2011). The Cloud Drive helps to ensure safety of purchases as well as the continued
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KEY PARTNERS Key partners of Apple include manufactures‚ Apple store developers‚ Cellular services providers‚ Publishers and Music‚ television and movie industries. Some of the partners of Apple are: • AT&T • Verizon • Foxconn Technology Group • TPK Holdings • Quanta Computers • Intel • Samsung Electronics • Toshiba • Catcher Technologies As of late‚ Apple has worked together with specialists in the undertaking including Accenture‚ Cisco‚ Deloitte‚ IBM‚ and SAP. • Accenture makes iOS answers for
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back up data manually. Furthermore‚ the system will automatically sync music or applications that have been purchased through Apple’s iTunes on all devices connected to the account. Not only that‚ iCloud also stores all the data of purchase on iTunes. It allows users to download music or apps back ever purchased using any device without having to buy back. During the fourth-quarter of 2012‚ Apple announced that iCloud has 190 million users‚ which increased significantly from 150 million users in
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CHAPTER I MULTI-FUNCTIONAL APP RATIONALE The inventory system applied in the past is done manually and the process takes a lot of time. A disadvantage of manual inventory systems is that they can be highly labor-intensive to operate. They require continuous monitoring to ensure that each transaction is accounted for and that products are maintained at the proper stocking levels. It is also more difficult to share inventory information throughout the business‚ because the lack of computerization
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