Will Apple’s “Siri” App Effect Your Small Business Multi Channel Marketing Mix?
There’s been many articles floating around about how Apple’s new app Siri will destroy SEO (search engine optimisation) and put many people and companies out of business.
Like many silly articles and videos we hate, XenMedia Solutions has it’s own view on this new app and is normally different from other so-called pros.
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Motorola Xoom 2 Won’t Topple The Ipad 2 This Christmas
It seems as though the new Motorola Xoom 2 will be sold at €399.90 (£342) and is looking to challenge the Ipad 2 this Christmas. Unfortunately, I don’t think its got a chance in hell frankly.
Their potential Ipad 2 beater tablet only shipped a measly 100,000 in the 3rd quarter of 2011. Bearing in mind that Apple sold over 17 million Ipad devices for the exact same period.
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Nokia Unwraps Their New Lumia Windows phones Powered By Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system
Nokia came out of the traps yesterday, surprised everyone and unveiled their latest apple iphone/android competitor to the marketplace. It introduced the new Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 smartphones on Wednesday.
These new phones will run Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system which isn’t the first tie up between these two juggernauts in the tech industry.
Chief executive Stephen Elop presented the new flagship handsets at the Nokia World 2011 conference on Wednesday, saying “Lumia is a new dawn for Nokia”. He also took the opportunity to take a friendly jab at other Windows Phone manufacturers.
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Invest for the long term and gain market share early
One company I like to keep my eye on and study what they do straegically is Amazon (the online retailer). Latest news out today is that:
“Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc.’s escalating pursuit of Apple Inc. squeezed its profit forecast for this quarter, prompting investors to erase as much as $20 billion from the company’s market value in late trading.
Amazon’s operations could lose $200 million in the fourth quarter as costs mount, the Seattle-based company said yesterday. Last quarter’s profit also disappointed analysts, missing estimates by 42 percent — the biggest negative surprise of any technology business in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.”
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Report: Apple’s iPad Dominance Is Falling – Android Tablets Rising
The Ipad has seen massive growth since its launch in April 2010. Wow, it seems just like yesterday. To be honest, its done really well, bearing in mind most critics had written off its popularity or if consumers were willing to pay the price.
However, its dominate position is under pressure falling from a market share of the tablet market of 96% to 67%.
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Are You A BlackBerry Owner? Apparently You’ll Get Free Vlingo and Apps
If you’re a Blackberry owner you may be in for a treat. Apparently, its maker Research in Motion has
just revealed it’s planning on compensating Blackberry users that have been affected by last weeks unfortunate downtime.
Basically, they’ll be offering a range of free apps that also includes Siri alternative Vlingo.
To read more on this story visit: http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/mobile-devices/2011/10/17/blackberry-owners-to-get-free-vlingo-and-apps-40094196/
