touchscreen-based smartphone developed by Apple Inc. They have three colors: black‚ white and champagne. The 5S is supplied with iOS 7‚ the seventh version of Apple’s iOS mobile operating system. New features in iOS 7 include Control Center‚ AirDrop‚ iTunes Radio. I think iPhone 5S is suitable for the graduates. First‚ they have a high income‚ they have the ability afford for iPhone 5S. Then‚ the iPhone 5S have the newest iOS 7 system‚ this system is faster than the Android system. It’s convenient and
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taking away market shares from Apple. Threat of new entrants: The entry barriers in the MP3 industry are high. Consumers have strong brand preferences and a high degree of loyalty (e.g. iPod-users). Moreover‚ complementary online stores (e.g. Apple`s iTunes‚ Sony`s Connect) create “lock-in effects”. As a consequence‚ switching costs for customers are considerable and persuading them of a new brand will be very expensive. However‚ the technological knowledge required for manufacturing MP3 players is widespread
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Desktop Portable Professional Segment G3 iMac Consumer Segment PowerBook iBook In 2001‚ Apple hit another important historical point by launching iTunes. This marked the beginning of Apple’s new strategy of making the Mac the hub for the “digital lifestyle”. Apple then opened its own stores‚ in spite of protests by independent Apple retailers voicing cannibalization concerns. Then Apple introduced
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Steal This MP3 File: What is Theft? By G. Anthony Gorry With so many Internet users currently sharing music‚ The Recording Industry Association of America considers downloading music from websites stealing. Yet people who are downloading mp3 for free think it’s not because they are downloading shared copies of mp3’s. Companies like Sony sell computers with ripping and burning capabilities‚ MP3 players‚ and other devices that gain much of their appeal from music sharing. So what is theft? Treating
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2001. From then on‚ iPod has been the best digital music player in the world. iPod is one of the greatest inventions in the 21st century for many reason. First and foremost‚ the birth of iPod marked the beginning of the MP3 era. iPod‚ together with iTunes‚ another product of Apple‚ made a revolutionary change to the music player industry. At the time before‚ the main devises to store music files are CDs‚ thus the market was occupied by CD players. However‚ the invention of iPod put an end to the domination
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multi-touch screen capability. The product was made available to Singaporean consumers on ______ by Singtel. The iPhone is fully compatible with both Apple computers and software. It is also “ one-click-sync “ready for consumers using Microsoft OS through iTunes Windows version. In all‚ the iPhone is a multi-tasking communication device‚ which satisfy individual needs by allowing customization in an all-in-one principle. By allowing customization makes the iPhone relevant to its target market. Place
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part in the market about 90% of the total share. Mission statement "Apple designs Macs‚ the best personal computers in the world‚ along with OS X‚ iLife‚ iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store‚ and has recently introduced iPad 2 which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices"(about.com) "Samsung`s reflect the commitment to
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the young adults and teenagers. Apple mainly focused on the interface and the ways to capture people’s attention. The iPod interface was sleek and customizable. The product is easy to use for example transferring media and music files through iTunes‚ which became very popular through Apple‚ and other media player software. The growth stage of Apple iPod is still in its early stages. Where more and more people are aware and purchasing the product‚ increasing product demand. Sales are growing
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The Ideal Classroom Today the mood and the technology as well as the costs in our classrooms have changed. Many of our schools in the U.S. plan the technology into budgets and are requiring teachers to learn how to use it. In my 5th grade classroom I would like to have the latest that technology has to offer. It used to be that technology was a luxury in a classroom‚ but now it is becoming more and more of a necessity these days. Being that 5th graders are about to reach middle school‚ I would
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