Essays on Android

Google chose to design Android to compete with Apple phones. Android is software that other smartphone manufacturers use for system operation. Almost every smartphone manufacturer uses Google Android to power its operating system. These users are the core strengths of Google to compete with Apple phones . Google implemented the defensive strategy and introduced pixel phones as a first attempt to challenge Apple’s iPhone. Before Google came up with the Android software, Samsung was taking the lead in the development Android software. The act of Google coming with Android and smartphones also challenged other phone manufacturers that were considered ...

Apple is a multinational company that is headquartered in the Californian State of the United States of America. The company mainly develops, sells and designs the major apple consumer electronics. The company also develops consumer hardware and software. Among her hardware products include; iPad tablets, iPhone smart phones, iPod media player (portable) introduced in the year 2001, Apple smart watches, Mac personal computers, Apple digital televisions and Mac personal computers. The company has also increased its online services that suite productivity and creativity. Subsequently, the apples consumers’ software’s have been developed to meet customers’ needs and satisfaction. This ...

Briefly describe the product you plan to market abroad.

The insatiable appetite for new technology presents an ever-growing demand for technological products in line to meet the ever-changing consumer needs, preferences, and choice (Saif & Aimin, 2015). The Huawei smartphone provides a technologically advanced mobile phone that is set to take over the mobile phone market as well as meets consumer needs. The product’s appearance, operational simplicity, size and weight, operating system, screen size, mobile hotspot, and battery life outline some of the unique qualities of the Huawei phone (Saif & Aimin, 2015). The price of the smartphone is moderate to entice the customers since a significant proportion of ...

Capstone Project [Phase]

Computer and Information Science Sharjah Higher Colleges of Technology Literature Review Introduction The project aims to create a website for a restaurant that is yet to incorporate online applications into its functional operations. It is imperative for the restaurant to have a website for allowing customers to see all the foods and drinks on offer without necessarily going to the stores and also for allowing them to pay for their orders on online platforms using their credit cards. Additional advantages the ability to view pricing of varied items alongside the delivery times and pictures of the varied food items ...

Introduction

Customers are a vital part of any business entity because they are the life of an organization. Many companies take their relationships with their clients very seriously hence this begs the attention of customer relationship management. The process customer relationship management is primarily the practices, strategies and most importantly technologies used by companies to interact with their clients (Rouse). It entails the analysis and management of the rate of customer interaction with the business. Key areas of interest are within the points of contact with the customer like direct mail, telephone, live chat, websites, social media and even trough ...

Payment methods and technologies have shifted a great deal over the years. Gone are the days where cash and check transactions make up the bulk of the give and take that occurs when people engage in commerce, travel and otherwise spend their money. Credit and debit cards have ruled the roost for a while but some new contenders are starting to emerge. The first major alternative to the conventional credit cards and other more traditional methods was PayPal (PayPal, 2017). However, smartphone-enabled technologies such as Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay are starting to dominate the commerce and ...

Definition of session hijacking.

Session hijacking is also referred to as TCP session hijacking, and it entails a security attack of a session of a system user over a network that is protected. It is primarily executed through IP spoofing where an attacker inserts commands through source-routed IP packets into an active communication in order to disguise the attacker as one of the authentic users of the system (Basta and Halton, 2008). Since the user of the network is primarily authenticated at the start of the TCP session, it is conceivable for the attacker to execute IP spoofing with ease.

Types of session hijacking.

There are two ...

I. Environment Scan: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats Currently, Google is an Internet company which has gone well beyond search business (Edelman & Eisenmann, 2011). Against a stated philosophy of "It is best to do one thing really, really well," Google has diversified core business, i.e. search and paid listings, into a broad range of product and service offerings cutting across numerous industries and business activities. Notably, Google has diversified from search business into communication applications, productivity applications and computing operating systems (Edelman & Eisenmann). This expansion mandates an environment scan of Google's to be not only limited to search business but ...

Introduction

Samsung is a multinational Electronics company that has existed in the market for the last 70 years. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea with regional conglomerates across the world. This company is involved in diverse business operations spanning from the manufacture and supply of semiconductors, digital media, mobile products, consumer electronics, wireless wearable, home appliances and industrial appliances. In 2009, Samsung Electronics Inc. was touted as the world’s largest corporation based on revenues and a market leader in the electronics industry. On top of being the world’s largest semiconductor chip producer, it is also, the world’ ...

A. Neuromancer and Cyberpunk Film

Neuromancer discusses the ways in which people augment their bodies with technology, which can easily be seen in elements of The Matrix. The mixture of machine and man is found in The Matrix through the plugs and cables the humans use to connect to the virtual world, most notably the invasive, penetrative plug used to ‘jack in’ to the Matrix through the back of their heads. This is compared to Molly Millions’ razor-nails and eye augmentations found in Neuromancer – both fusion of man and machine used to grant the user abilities not available to them as organic life forms. ...

Abstract

Most organizations and businesses have reported a loss of billions of money while others have become bankrupt leading to closure. Security breaches have propagated most of these events due to the kind of technology implemented. Mobile devices and Internet connections have been on top of the list. As technology keeps on evolving, different convenient methods of communication and accessing information keeps on improving. This evolution leads to new cybercrime activities which have posed to be a significant threat to financial growth in different economic sectors. However, there have been the implementation of new methods to curb the security breaches ...

Abstract

This paper explores the different elements of business, specifically in the case of Apple, Inc. This company has been selected in view of the numerous material that is available on the Internet with regard to past and present empirical data on Apple, Inc. The elements of business – legal environment, social environment, economic environment, management structure, operational issues, financial issues, and potential change factors – are crucial issues that are discussed in this paper. Each of these elements must be appropriately addressed since weakness in any one of the elements would create problems for the entire business organization. Compliance with policies ...

Innovation and Risk Management

Innovation and Risk Management

Introduction

This report aims at producing a strategic growth report for Apple Inc. Apple Inc is a telephony company that provides innovative products to suit customer’s needs. The innovativeness of Apple Company is a significant factor in steering its growth in the international market. The paper delivers the strategic growth plan in four parts. The first part is an overview of Apple Inc and why it is innovative. The second part contains the strategies that Apple can adopt to realize the proposed growth. Third is the components of New Product Development and how it can ...

Analysis2

E-Commerce in Retail Sector.3 Customer Information..4

Improved Marketing Techniques5

Security Issues7 Conclusion8 References..10 E-Commerce & Retail The emergence of the internet and of computing technology in general over the last generation or so has had drastic and dramatic effects on all of society including both the personal and business realm. Indeed, these new technology has made it easier to spend money, work and so forth in a way that makes one’s home life and work life blend together in many ways. However, this report will focus more on how e-commerce has come into its own as part of this new technology and ...

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Nokia’s Mobile Phone

Product Life Cycle of Nokia’s Mobile Phone We buy products from the market. Our preference for products changes with time. New products with better facilities come into market replacing old products. Just like us, these products also exhibit a life cycle. Some products may have a longer life cycle and some shorter. Colgate toothpaste has remained popular over a long time whereas design for a dress loses popularity in one season. Product life cycle can be described as changes in consumer demand over time. It analyses the product evolution in four product life cycle stages. They are ...

Management SWOT and PEST Tools

Management SWOT and PEST Tools

Introduction

In the management field, PEST and SWOT analysis can be used to help in decision-making. SWOT is a useful tool that can be used for strategic planning, the evaluation of competitors, and product and business development. The PEST analysis refers to Political, Economic, Social, and Technological issues that may affect a business in one way or another. This is useful in conducting the industry analysis to evaluate the external factors that may impact a business. According to Scott-Quinn, a SWOT analysis is useful in summarizing key issues that arise from the assessment of the ...

Introduction

In simple terms, imperfect competition can be referred to as a type of market structure that does not operate in conformity with the laid rules of perfect competition. In imperfect competition, there are so many barriers that prevent fair competition among the market players and also the accessibility to goods by users is limited and not all transparent. Limitations and barriers to such a market may include: prices being influenced by one or a few suppliers, barriers to the entry and exit of a market are quite significant and information about products and their pricing is very limited. Examples ...

Introduction

Microsoft is recognized as one of the leading competitors in the global technology market(s). The company currently licenses and manufacturers products and services ranging from consumer operating systems, cloud computing solutions, mobile tablets (e.g. Surface Pro 4), smartphones, and enterprise software/hardware solutions (MarketLine, 2016). Microsoft grew its sales revenues by 7.8 percent from 2014 to 2015 (MarketLine, 2016). Although the company’s sales revenues increased in fiscal year 2015, Microsoft’s net profits decreased by 44.8 percent during the same period (MarketLine, 2016). While the substantial decline in 2015’s net profits can largely be explained by the ...

Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems

Introduction

Google as a company has continued to set the pace for other technology industries over the recent past when it comes to technological enthusiasm. This is as a result of the continuous introduction of new projects both in software and hardware markets. Each of the projects has proven to be exceptionally good and has resulted in a simplification of tasks which were previously considered impossible. Some of the most innovative products set to be launched by Google include the Project Wing set to be launched in 2017, which is actually a drone delivery service, Google Fiber ...

BUSINESS PLAN FOR UNIVERSITY GROUPWORK COHESION (UGC)

Business Plan for University Groupwork Cohesion (UGC) Executive Summary The aim of this project is to design, develop, and market a mobile application for assisting students in their productivity especially when placed in groupings of several modules. Group works are considered one of the most hectic assignments that students are required to perform. However, as most of the students point out it is not the actual assignments that are hard but the interactions, planning and delivery of the work across several students. This project, therefore, aims to provide a simple and efficient means of handling such issues among students ...

Business Analysis of Google

Google is an American multinational corporation, specializing in the provision of internet and search engine services. The organizational financial position outlines sustainable growth and strategic fit. Over the past three years, the organization demonstrated 35% growth in basic revenue, reaching USD 75 billion by the end of the financial year 2015. Google is a no-conventional company with strong focus on innovation and research and development. The organizational mission statement is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful”. Since the company was founded in 1998, it grew into a billion dollar business with the strong ...

Android Studio is a special tool used as the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the development of various Android applications (android.com, n.d.). Android Studio tool is based on IntelliJ IDEA that is another Java integrated development software. Android Studio is a powerful code editor and a tool for developers, which offers many features that enhance their productivity. Today, there are many software instruments that are similar to Android Studio. Alternative IDEs for coding and development of Android applications are JavaIDEdroid, Terminal IDE, AIDE, Anacode IDE, etc. (Marshall, 2014). These tools support Java, HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, C++ and can ...

Communication tools

There are various digital marketing tools that a brand can use to reach its target market with information about the overall brand as well as specific products. The platforms provide means of providing varying content including videos, pictures and written details on the products. With that, the Chipotle marketing campaign will entail the use of various platforms to deliver different content to the target segments in ways that are captivating and capable of catching the audience attention. In that respect, the following is a summary of the digital platforms through which the brand will reach the target market across ...

Marketing

Introduction The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association represents the majority of the wireless communication industry in Canada with members ranging from wireless data and voice service providers to global smartphone brands. In order for the organization to better represent the telecoms industry to consumers in Canada, a market research of the top smartphone brands was conducted to determine the current market conditions of the three smartphone brands namely iPhone, BlackBerry, and Nokia. The analysis of the three brands involves gathering important information about including financial performance. In addition, the study will also determine what the customers are saying about the ...

ABSTRACT

Internet and online security is one of the most important issues facing not only companies and organizations but individuals as well. These concerns are driven by the fact that as the world increasingly grows to use and rely on computers, mobile devices, and the internet; cybercriminals and others including government agencies, are progressively turning their attention to means and methods of exploiting weaknesses in the system. Unfortunately, weaknesses in the system, either through the diversity of devices that are available for use or the means by which those device access the internet or go online, are growing. Despite these ...

Judging by the information above, the application has a great potential to become, first of all, popular and, secondly, profitable. However, there’s one thing missing, without which Alex and Pavel won’t be able to reach their goals and populate the app finally entering the U.S. market. It is marketing mix, or, in other words, strategies and tactics that programmers should use to achieve results. Alongside with this problem, there’s another one – inability to determine the target audience. Basically, it is very important to build the target audience and one characteristic, which is about ‘being parents’, is ...

Google Inc.

Introduction In this document, assessment of the strategies of a SEC listed company “Google Inc.” is conducted. It briefly explains the impact of its mission, vision and stakeholders on the company’s success. Also, it critically reviews the potential strengths, weaknesses, and threats that the company encounters, suggesting different types of strategy that the company can adapt to improve its competitiveness and profitability. It concludes with a communication plan for the strategies and corporate governance mechanism that Google Inc. should adopt to control managerial actions recommended in this document. 1. Company Overview Google Inc is one of the leading ...

In the modern world of business, strategic partners happen to be one of the major channels to success. Notably, many corporations are looking for strategic partners to either acquire or get acquired by them simply because of the synergy that comes with the merger and acquisition. In the world of technology, mergers and acquisitions are a common thing, especially for the newly establishing technology firms which get acquired by the legends in the industry. However, it is not common to hear of one tech giant acquiring another well-established firm. This was the case when Microsoft decided to take over ...

Abstract

The discussion on the shift of power from the marketers and brands to the consumers can be proven with the varied usage dimensions of consumer power tools like ad-block apps. Particularly, this enables the consumers to remove the ads from their web pages. As such, the internet users enjoy fast online page loading and lower data costs. Many factors have contributed to increase use of ad-block apps. It is also clear that the availability of the ad-block apps on iPhones has led to wide use of blocker programs. This has given consumers the power to disturb the marketing ability ...

IPhone Apps’ Price Effect on iPhone Marketing

The price of complements is among the things that affect the overall demand for a commodity. Admittedly, people value an item based on its durability, features, and cost. Having this in mind, it is possible to figure out the difficulties in marketing the iPhone gadgets based on the apps’ cost. IPhone itself is more expensive than Android phones and still most of the apps’ on its store are for sale, and one cannot access the full versions without coughing out some bucks. Many users might be attracted to the great features of the phone but being driven away with ...

Empathy is present in both the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and in the film Blade Runner based on this novel. Phillip K. Dick’s story is used to reveal a dystopian society in which humans and replicants cohabitate and these androids are detected by The Voight-Kampff test. However, it turns out that androids are capable of developing empathy as well as humans and that not all of them are the same, just like not all the people are the same. Humans possess empathy, but there is also a possibility of androids to acquire it. This point ...

Athlone Store – Android Application Linked with Server

Introduction Athlone Store is an Android based application that is linked with a Server. The App is based on a Client-Server architecture where the client caters to end users or buyers and the server is the admin part for managing the application data and relevant details. The client in this architecture is the Android App that is accessed by users or the buyers of various product offerings on the App. The buyers accessing the Android App can perform various activities on the Android App client that includes checking product categories, searching products by name, browsing through the product catalog, ...

The Blackberry Company does not have plans to exit the Smartphone market despite the surmounting pressure from the investors and analysts. The company is also experiencing massive job cuts, which mean the company is losing experienced and well-trained personnel. To revive its glory, Blackberry should do a number of activities. First, the company should listen to the clients and get to know what people need. The company should conduct surveys on the clients and get feedback on what should the company improve and add to the gadget (Kelley 3). In any business, feedback from clients plays a significant role ...

Executive Summary

In this consultancy report, the whole work has been discussed in parts starting with the introduction that explains the topic statement about the video games industry. The report also covers the history and the development of the video games industry with a case example of a British company HMV Retail Ltd. Through carrying out of a PESTLE analysis, the report focuses on the external factors surrounding the video games companies. Also, the report has put forth some of the major areas that any business in this industry should focus on to experience growth and formulate change strategies. The report ...

An antitrust is a law governing business activities to ensure that there is fair competition between stakeholders and regulates prices of commodities. Google is a company situated in America that deals with the provision of Internet services and products. It is the owner of products like Google Chrome, Android operating system, Google play store and services such Google search engine. Because it is an international company, the Federal Trade Commission watches it keenly so that the laws pertaining to the field is enforced in the United States. In the recent years, Google has fallen into trouble with the Federal ...

Introduction

The concept of augment reality has escalated within the last couple of years. Google Glass is an invention of this technology and is a wearable Android device that has a voice control option and looks similar to a normal pair of sunglasses (Rouse, 2013). The following image is what Google Glass looks like when worn by a user: 2013 Albert Costill Google glass is a wearable computer and as displayed in the image above is a head-mounted display that uses audio, visual, and location-based inputs that help the user in providing relevant information. Simple voice commands help the user ...

Innovation from Google’s Free Food Strategy

Introduction – Google As mentioned on Google’s website (2016), two PhD students Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Stanford university joined hands and founded this wonderful company called Google. It started based on the search engine they built in the year of 1996. The company was founded in 1998 in the month of September. Google was listed with NASDAQ in August 2004. The company’s mission statement is “Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” (Google.com, 2016). Further they explain that what makes Google the kind of company it ...

The subject under consideration is the HTC Desire X model which is manufactured by an international authorized manufacturer who distributes them through well-recognized outlets all over the world. The first HTC Desire X phones were made based on the Windows Mobile and Brew techniques. Later on, they started manufacturing the same model which uses both Android and Windows operating system. The mobile phone is guaranteed for its quality and durability, which makes it a valuable treasure to possess. With the company’s extensive experience in manufacturing laptops, the device’s performance can be trusted. The phone has been in ...

Management

INTRODUCTION Zynga Inc. is the largest game developer in the world with nearly 290 million monthly active users per month who are playing their games mainly on Facebook such as Mafia Wars, Zynga Poker, Frontier Ville, City Ville, Farm Ville, among others. Moreover, Zynga offers its game through several platforms such as My Space, iPad, Yahoo, iPhone and Android (Survey Analytics).

The leader of Zynga, Mark Pincus, founded the company in 2007 and led the company with his leadership skills making the company to be a pioneer in the social gaming industry. Although it is important for a leader ...

The advent of modern technology has led to development of many industries. Technology has changed the way things are done traditionally. New technology has simplified life for most of it users. The transportation industry is one such industry where new technology has revolutionized how get a ride to work or home. The rise of transportation Network Company simply referred as TNC has helped connect passengers and drivers. The technology allows the parties to use websites and mobile apps to connect to each other. Examples of this TNCs include Uber, Lyft, Wingz and Didi Kuadi. Transportation Network Company is defined ...

In their research titled “Collaborative Interaction in Co-Located Two-User Scenarios”, Salzmann, Jacobs and Froehlich look into the aspect of using Immersive virtual environments especially in the assembly process in the automotive industry. The goal is to compare the outputs of the interactions of both co-located face-to-face and side-to-side users. The research is based on previous work done in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs) by authors such as Hinckley et al. and Margery et al. (Salzmann, Jacobs, and Froehlich). The researchers first studied the Side-by-Side Collaboration to identify whether a two user system had benefits compared to the single user systems. ...

A chromebook is a type of laptop that is different from the traditional laptop in two major ways. Firstly, the chromebook does not use the conventional windows or Mac operating systems (OS). Instead, the chromebook runs on an operating system called chrome OS, which is made by Google. Second, the chromebook is designed for internet use with all files and applications stored in the cloud. Therefore, chromebooks have small amounts of internal storage. As a result, chromebooks are relatively cheap compared to conventional laptops. With regard to their features, chromebooks are equipped with processors that are generally less powerful ...

Introduction

This paper is aimed at formulating an advertising campaign for Nokia phones. The essay has six sections which are designed as follows; background information about the writer, Nokia phone, and Nokia brand will be discussed in section one. The research to be done in preparation for writing the essay will be discussed in the second section, the target market will be discussed in section four, the campaign objectives are in section four, creative planning is in section five, and the advertisements are outlined in section six.

Product Background

The aim of this essay is to come up with an advertising campaign ...

Strategic Business Plan Part I and Part II

Paper Due Date Strengths, Weaknesses, Threats & Opportunities This strategic plan addresses the following key strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities which apply to Digital Queue now and in the foreseeable future:

Vision

The promoters' vision of Digital Queue in 3-4 year's time is: Mission Statement The central purpose and role of Digital Queue is defined as: Corporate Values The corporate values governing Digital Queue's development will include the following: Honesty and transparency. Working together with all the partners across the business. Develop our business as part of community. Innovative organizational culture. People are our major asset. Business Objectives Longer term business ...

Impact of Smartphones in the Society

Introduction Smartphones are a type of mobile phones that have many advanced features as compared to other mobile phones. These features include wireless networks, voice communication, and play videos, built-in camera, ability to receive and send an email and play games. Smartphones were originally designed to target the business class of people but over years, they have gained popularity among people from all walks of lives. They have both positive and negative impacts on the society as a whole. These impacts are not only to the users but also to the non-users in a direct or indirect manner.

Summary/Abstract

The ...

Executive summary

For convenience of analysis, this paper has been organised under three parts. The first part of the paper discusses about the global payments industry in general. The global payments industry has been growing at a tremendous pace over the last decades and the development of internet technologies greatly contributed to the growth of this industry. The Porter’s five forces analysis of the global payments industry reflects that it maintains a favourable business environment for business houses. In the analysis, it appears that all the five forces of the industry are in favour of the Visa that enjoys massive ...

Management

Part V. Business Strategy Sony has differentiated its products and services. The company has used differentiation as its business level strategy. The basis of this differentiation in case of Sony is its core competence of product miniaturization. Miniaturized televisions, radios, cassette recorder, camcorder, and walkman cassette recorder are all examples of differentiated products that Sony has developed by using its core competence. Furthermore, the company has also used miniaturization competence in order to manufacture laptops so that the company become capable of maintain its competitive position in the market place, and to face competition as there is intensity of ...

Cinema transformed from a tool to display attractions to a medium to express feelings in which directors convey their opinions and ideas. Therefore, political and social events around the world started to become subjects for more and more films. Encapsulating the society’s ideologies and myths, films became a potent means for manipulation and for reinforcing the society’s norms and values. However, for the directors themselves, films soon transformed in artistic works in which they could use subversive techniques in order to question and to critique agents of power. The 2010 Hindi film “Robot” and the Korean film “ ...

Affiliate Institution

Introduction Proctor and Gamble, a company that produces household products, has faced several challenges that include financial and management problems that resulted from misguided communication during the launch of a new product (Lee, 2005. 22). Proctor and Gamble, a company that produces household products, has faced several challenges that include financial and management problems that resulted from misguided communication during the launch of a new product (Lee, 2005. 22). Meticulously, the company management has never been sensitive in managing their relationship with the employees and the clients even if it is clear that failing in this part is so ...

Advertisement in regards to dating apps and websites are specifically directed at women while simultaneously sexualizing their bodies—using them as a hook targeted toward straight men. Here we’re going to analyze several strategies that different companies use via a few handpicked photos. A lot of people don’t have the ability to meet people face-to-face, or even in their own areas, and I believe that the mobile revolution is partly responsible for fixing this problem. (Hendrickson and Sawyer 96) First, though, let’s get into some technical aspects of these types of applications themselves, and which one ...

In their research titled “Collaborative Interaction in Co-Located Two-User Scenarios”, Salzmann, Jacobs and Froehlich look into the aspect of using Immersive virtual environments especially in the assembly process in the automotive industry. The goal is to compare the outputs of the interactions of both co-located face-to-face and side-to-side users. The research is based on previous work done in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs) by authors such as Hinckley et al. and Margery et al. (Salzmann, Jacobs, and Froehlich). The researchers first studied the Side-by-Side Collaboration to identify whether a two user system had benefits compared to the single user systems. ...

The article- “The real reason why 4-inch phones are back in fashion”, published in www.thenextweb.com speaks about iPhone SE, the latest mobile phone from Apple, the business strategies, segmentation, pricing strategies and global marketing strategies . This paper will focus on identifying and analyzing the trends and significance of the event covered in the aforementioned article.

Business Strategy

IPhone, ever since its launch in 2007 has been one of the most sought after products selling millions of copies worldwide, across its product range. From the screen size of 3.5 inches in 2007, the phone kept on growing with every further launches and ...

Business

iPhone Print Proposal

Introduction

Leadership in technology and innovation is what Apple is all about. The mobile device industry was changed with the company raising the bar of the competition for being the most innovative company that offers the best quality products. After 20 years of dormancy in the tech industry, the brand has expanded into one of the biggest names in consumer electronics owed to the monumental success of the iPod followed by iPhone. Today, the brand became consistent with its product offering paired with exceptional customer experience. The product proposal highlights the new Apple service branded as iPrint. ...

Introduction

Border and Transportation Security Systems assume a critical part in the more extensive capacity of giving country security. The general country security exertion can be seen as a progression of concentric circles or screens, with the external screen being that of preventive endeavors propelled outside the nation — before terrorists or their weapons can achieve the nation. The next screen is prohibition endeavors at the fringe and in the transportation framework. The continuum of exercises then travels through dynamically littler circles finishing with crisis readiness and reaction. Congressional worry over country security started with wide gaged endeavors to take in ...

BIG DATA: Can Google Use Big Data to Create Personal Assistant?

Abstract This paper will investigate the concept of Big Data and how this can be used by Google to create a personal assistant with more powerful features. Big data simply refers to the huge loads of data collected from the internet and other social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, Amazon, MySpace and several others. Innovations that employ big data to create personal assistants are not new in the technology sphere. Yet there are several problems with the use of Big Data such as information security which can affect the privacy and safety of the users and companies ...

PART A

Apples’s strategic mission, vision and the competitive strategies The vision of the company is to be the world’s leading manufacturer of great products while focusing on innovation. Through its vision, Apple has been able to convince customers of the comfort and ease of use whenever they choose the firm’s products which in turn ensures that customers remain loyal to the firm’s products. The mission of the company focuses primarily on its products in an effort to offer customers unique superiority in the range of products offered at Apple. With its vision, Apple is focused on ...

English for Professional Development and Communication in Business

English for Professional Development and Communication in Business

INTRODUCTION Mobile phones have been playing essential roles in people’s lives. Many individuals, especially the working population, may not be able to achieve their personal and economic roles without using mobile phones. Thus, many of the mobile phone customers are particularly looking into a brand that will suite their mobile phone needs. The purpose of this report is to provide a comprehensive evaluation about the different characteristics of the three major mobile phone brands in Oman, hence, around the world. Samsung, Apple, and HTC have been doing a competitive business ...

[Institution Title]

As seen in Table I (above), there are many problems facing the medical device sales team and sales management team. While there are various thought processes regarding best practices for sales and sales management, the proposed solution of CRM for the medical device sales force presented in this paper addresses these problems by providing a centralized method to manage the sales process and focus on outcomes. CRM or customer relationship management is an essential tool that can be used to enhance an organization’s marketing, which ultimately drives sales and increases productivity. According to Winer (2001) CRM ...

Abstract

The sole objective of the above study is to carry out an internal and external analysis of McDonald Australia, a leading organization in the fast food industry in the world with over 30,000 outlets across the world in about 121 countries. The multinational organization is renowned for its rapid growth rate in the industry with responsibility for food preparation, serving consumers and offering most efficient services to its esteemed customers. Some of the significant areas highlighted in the paper include organization's structure, it competency aspects, and the manner in which the business devotes its resources. However, the study ...

Introduction:

Global mobile manufacturing giants Apple Inc. and Samsung Inc. have been producing tablets designed to compete head-to-head. The iPad by Apple’s and Samsung’s Galaxy Tab have been the flagship tablet devices offered by each company respectively, and these devices have continued to evolve over the years in terms of design, performance, and other features. Since there have been many generations of Apple iPads and Samsung Galaxy Tabs, an honest and accurate comparison of these two devices can only be done if we compare the most recent versions. In this regard, this paper shall pit the iPad Air ...