What is a smart phone? 1 B. Key smart phone features 1 C. What is a smart phone operating system? 2 II. WHY IS ANDROID THE TOP SMARTPHONE OPERATING SYSTEM? 3 A. What users love in Android? 3 B. Some of the drawbacks of Android 4 III. iOS APPLE’S SMARTPHONE OPERATING SYSTEM 5 A. Features of iOS 5 B. Setbacks of iOS 6 IV. WINDOWS PHONE OPERATING SYSTEM 6 A. Top features of Windows Phone 7 B. Trade offs of Windows Phone 8 IV. SUMMING
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TERM PAPER SUSTAINABILITY OF LOW-PRICED SEGMENT OF SMART PHONES SUBMITTED BY: MBA(IB)- Section F Richa Bhalla- A1802010121 Udai Bir Bhasin-A1802010332 AMITY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL, NOIDA AMITY UNIVERSITY – UTTAR PRADESH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Every endeavor in itself is an impression of the efforts of not only those who pursue it but of those as well who provide guidance and motivation towards its successful completion. Likewise, this project bears an imprint of all those who helped us at various
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1. By 2002, Samsung was rated as one of the top 3 players in the global mobile handset market. Analysts attributed Samsung’s success to its marketing initiatives. Discuss the role of marketing in Samsung’s success. To establish itself as a major player in global mobile handset market, Samsung implemented different marketing strategies like innovative and technologically advanced products, people centric product designs which satisfied the needs of the consumers worldwide, partnering with local distributors
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electronics, Digital distribution | Geographic areas served | Worldwide | Headquarters | U.S. | Current CEO | Tim Cook | Revenue | $ 156.508 billion (2012) | Profit | $ 41.733 billion (2012) | Employees | 72,800 (2012) | Main Competitors | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Amazon.com, Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Cisco Systems, Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Dell Inc., LG Electronics, Lenovo Group Limited, Hewlett-Packard Company, Sony Corporation and many others
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Tablet computer iPad (1st generation), a tablet computer A tablet computer, or simply tablet, is a mobile computer, larger than a mobile phone or personal digital assistant, integrated into a flat touch screen and primarily operated by touching the screen and instead of using a physical keyboard it often uses an onscreen virtual keyboard. A tablet computer may be connected to a keyboard with a wireless link or a USB port. Convertible notebook computers have an integrated keyboard that can be hidden
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As we know Samsung is one of the most wide spread and well known companies in the world. With its destination and wide range of production segments Samsung is establishing its ownership globally. But in other hand, macro-economical factors such as pressure from competitors, innovations of new type of technologies, customers demand and many others is tackling Samsung company to survive in the turbulence. Managers and marketers of Samsung have successfully been doing their job to promote the business
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size, structure and potential as well as the macro-environmental trends, which consist of external factors that affect the sales revenue of the Playbook. This report consists of SWOT analysis for Playbook and its competitors Apple iPad 2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. By performing the SWOT analysis, we are able to identify strengths, improve on weakness, and anticipate the possible opportunities and threats in contrast to competitors. Thereafter, research was done regarding reviews of the tablet
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objectives (Ch. 6, p. 185). Android uses two primary methods for tactical planning. One is the use of applications, which number in the thousands, and are important for consumers to use to “personalize” their phones. The second key planning strategy is to use key vendors such as HTC, Samsung, LG, Motorola and Sony Ericsson, which are themselves global leaders. Channel captain – Dominant and controlling member of a marketing channel (Ch. 13, p. 401). Smartphone manufacturers such as Nokia and
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in the mobile phone market is slowly entering the smartphone market with a new range of Lumia smartphones powered by Windows 8 mobile as it phases out its range of Symbian powered smartphones. Equally, Motorola Mobility is trying to gain a share of the market by increasing its product portfolio of smartphones in the Droid family. The Android Operating System powers the Droid range of smartphones. Samsung is by far the largest mobile manufacturing company in the world with a full range of Android powered
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second largest contributor was iPad with sales more than $20.4 billion. Knowing the importance of smartphone market, Apple was forced to compete with its great competitors such as Samsung and Google. Samsung managed to leapfrog over Apple to become the largest seller of smartphones in 2011 and early 2012 by introducing Galaxy and other models that utilized Google’s Android operating system to beat Apple’s OS and other iPhone’s key features. Therefore, Android became the most widely used operating system
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