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Apple’s main advantages concentrate around mobile devices. The company’s customer loyalty is also a key factor to its 108 plus billion-dollar revenue. Additionally, the success of the App Store has allowed the company to distinguish itself from other phone companies, such as Google, Blackberry, LG, etc. Moreover, the app sales generate a significant amount of revenue for the company since they take, “a 30 percent cut of all app sales” Google’s main advantages stem from its popularity as a search…

In the second project, we were required to write about an artifact from a specific culture, and describe our relationship with this artifact. I chose my E-reader (aka the Amazon Kindle) to be my artifact. This E-reader is not a part of my own culture, actually, I could have chosen something else that is from my culture. However, when I look up my possessions, I did not find any artifact that I have special relationship with, and use it in a daily basis. I think my Kindle was something special to…

Top 7 Undeniable Reasons to Make Your Website Responsive With the number of mobile users skyrocketing in recent times, the need to make website design responsive has become even more imperative. While earlier the websites were designed specifically for desktop users, today it is essential that a websites is optimized for desktop, mobile and tablet as well. This is where responsive website design comes into the picture. In simple words, responsiveness of a website design refers to its ability to…

Most waterproof cell phone cases are designed in a way that encloses your phone completely. However, some cases are well customized to allow you to continue using your phone while it’s in the case. Such cases are only meant to protect the phone and offer a strong grip without interfering with its accessibility. While others are simply slip-and-slide utilities, others are further advanced with extra features. These include arm bands, which make it safer for outdoor activities such as water sports…

How Young is Too Young for a Smartphone? Smartphones have advantages and disadvantages. The age to get a smartphone is a widely debated topic. Phone basically is a need nowadays, one has to have a source to contact their family or friends or to socialise. But the appropriate age to give a smartphone is still a problem faced by all parents. The society in which we live is full of cyber crimes and fraud. There are a lot of examples in the past about kidnapping of young kids which were trapped by…

PROS & CONS – When we are looking for a computing device, there are many options out in the market. Today, a decision one may think about this whether to purchase a laptop or a smartphone. Both provides computing capabilities, run software and perform many tasks, but there are many factors to consider between the two options. Below is a chart to highlight some of the important factors to consider, including the advantage and disadvantage of each. Most users today have both a smartphone and…

Q1.Explain how the optical disk storage facility operates? Optical disk storage is an advancement of the floppy disk. The optical disk storage also called optical media is shinny and both recording surfaces are protected by two plastic plates which make it less exposed to dust and contamination. Unlike the floppy disks that store up to 1.44 of data, optical disks storages can store up to 650MB of data. They are 5.25 inches (12cm) and have a high storage density. Optical disks storage uses a high…

THE EFFECT SMARTPHONES HAS ON BUSINESS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Technology around the world has developed over the years, there are introductions of new gadgets or an upgraded version of the older model almost every year according to different organizations’ timeframe. Smartphones were not invented or released into the market in the twenty-first century. Smartphone has become a new milestone because of technological advancement. A smartphone is a mobile phone (also known as a cell phone)…

When they told me the city council is considering a proposal of banding cell phones from my perspective I was in between disagreeing and agreeing, I felt like I was solving a conundrum, but I had very advantageous reasons and this is what I thought. People today use their cell phone for everything, we search Google for information, communicate with others on them, and store important information on them. If people were not allowed to use their cell phones in a privately owned business people…

MOBILE COMMERCE (M-COMMERCE) AND MOBILE PAYMENTS Technology can be found anywhere and everywhere, we are living in a technological era and all we can do is to get is enjoy all the benefits that comes with it. One of the many benefits that comes from technology is the ability to buy, sell and pay almost anything from anywhere. The progress of technology all over the world is eminent but it does not mean everybody has easy access to it or access at all. Facilitating economic access and…