BlackBerry S.W.O.T. Analysis Posted on March 10‚ 2013by daisyjacinto Strengths: 1. Reputation for producing highly secure mobile devices 2. Blackberry brand loyalty amongst niche market of corporate/business customers 3. Strong Brand Recognition 4. History of building sturdy award winning devices Weaknesses: 1. Losing brand loyalty amongst non-corporate customers 2. Market perceptions of devices being for “professionals” 3. Highly dependent on government and corporate contracts 4. R&D
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Challenger Strategies: A) Frontal Attack: In a frontal attack‚ the attacker matches its opponent’s price‚ advertising‚ price and distribution. The principle of force says that the side with greater resources wins. Examples: * Pepsi Vs Coke * Blackberry Vs Apple [ Blackberry’s frontal attack on Apple with the help of this commercial http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVO8o_PKvVg ] * HUL Vs P&G ( Rin Vs Tide ) [ HUL’s frontal attack on P&G by reducing its price and with the help of
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Olowu Modebola Anne Cmp Sci (200L) Social Networking and its Impacts on the Youths. Social networking is a modeled route‚ platform‚ site or an online process that focuses on the building‚ utilization and flexibility of social networks with relations among people who may share activities or similar interests. It occurs through a variety of websites and applications that allow users to share contents interact and expand their information boundaries. Social network proceedings essentially consist
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experience that reflect the social core of this classic card games. UNO Classic 2007 is an Oasys Mobile game now are available on all colours of BlackBerry smart phones‚ which is including the new BlackBerry Curve and the BlackBerry Pearl models from the Research In Motion. This game is sold through most carriers and major websites that carry content for BlackBerry smart phones. Oasys Mobile were choosen by Mattel to be their strategic partners is because the reputation of Oasys Mobile Incorporating
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systems that are being compared and analyzed are: iPhone 4s‚ Samsung Galaxy S II LTE‚ Blackberry Bold 9900‚ and Samsung Focus. All these phones have different operating system. IPhone 4s is manufactured by Apple that runs the iOS operating system; Samsung Galaxy S II LTE is manufactured by Samsung that runs Android operating system; Blackberry Bold 9900 is manufactured by Research in Motion that runs Blackberry operating system; finally‚ Samsung Focus is manufactured by Samsung that runs Windows
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The Many Benefits and Advantages of Smartphones Today‚ you don’t literally have to carry your laptop or sit the entire day facing your desktop computer to perform all the tasks that you need to do. You need not have a wired telephone to do international calls either. With the constant technological innovations‚ almost everything is made possible with the use of a single‚ handy smart phone. But do you have even the slightest idea why these are called smart-phones? What makes smartphones smart? And
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Internet usage in South Africa In 2008‚ South Africa experienced a boom in internet usage with an increase of almost 14%‚ with previous years showing results of a mere 7% internet penetration‚ describing a 1:13 ratio between internet users and population(The Guardian‚ 2010) (Internet World Stats‚2012).Between 2008 and 2009‚ South Africa saw an increase of 15% of internet penetration‚ from 4‚6 million users‚ to its current state. According to Arthur Gold (MD: World Wide Worx)‚ this figure was expected
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Research in Motion’s Blackberry Storm Case Study #1 Presented by Simona Antolak‚ Lianne Hung‚ Adrian Ver‚ Michelle Noble‚ Meghan Hardy and Dexter Holmes. SLAMM’D Inc. Set D 10/22/2009 Problem: What product strategies should Research in Motion use to differentiate the Blackberry Storm from the competition to increase sales? Facts relating to the case: Who: Research in motion‚ the developers of Blackberry. Mike Lazaridis‚ Doug Fregin and Mike Barnstijn. When: Sales
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The Benchmarking is essential tool for continuous quality improvement for I Department of Business Administration Total Quality Management Report on Benchmarking for Zong Submitted To Madam Shahina Amin Prepared By Fawad Khan (Roll # 914521) MBA IV-Sec “A” Evening II Acknowledgment First thanks to Almighty Allah who guided me to a bright future. I would like to acknowledge those who help me to provide this report a success. My teacher Madam Shahina Amin whose guidance and learning
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or $0.37 per share diluted Shipments of BlackBerry smartphones were 7.8 million and shipments of BlackBerry PlayBook tablets were approximately 260‚000 BlackBerry 10 smartphone launch now scheduled for Q1 of calendar 2013 Restructuring efforts underway that will include a workforce reduction of approximately 5‚000 employees as part of RIM’s efforts to realize over $1 billion in cost savings‚ based on RIM’s Q4 FY2012 run rate Launched World Tour BlackBerry Jam developer sessions in 23 countries resulting
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