the mobile era
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THE MOBILE ERA
By: Edwin Infante
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We are all about mobility these days…
Key to our attention is speed and comfort
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Study from 2009 shows that the number of U.S households opting for
only mobile phones has outnumbered the ones with
traditional landlinesStudy from 2009 shows that the number of households with only mobile devices has outnumbered the ones with just landline technology.
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60% of time spent on mobile Internet is spent on social media sites.
Companies know that to succeed they have to bring their product to us, as closely as possible.
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We live in an era where the need to stay connected through mobile devices defines our behaviour and personality.
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The Age of the AppThe Age of the App
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150,000 apps available to download
4.5 billion apps downloaded in 2010
Author: Lee Bennet
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“ There's an app for that”
Successful slogan by Apple to invite costumers to constantly buy apps
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All About bringing what is relevant to us to our own hands.
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Wallet in your smart phone?
CIBC first bank to launch an app for mobile transactions.
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Introduction of GPS Apps
We can find the closest McDonald’s to nearby singles. Just a few touches away…
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Foursquare tells your life story based on location and
search history
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Nowhere to Hide…
New GPS technology apps allow friends to track you down 24/7.
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Connected Everywhere
Allow for you to stay connected with your peers from any part in the world.
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Do we thrive off this lack of privacy though?
Do we unconsciously want people to track us down all the time?
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We certainly keep striving to stand out among the crowd
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We hope our smart phones will define our Identity
Author:maimages
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Iphone
If you want to stay hip and trendy
If you like the TOYS
Author: Apple_Vinci
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Blackberry
For BUSINESS matters
Organization and Work
Author: wepingen
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Does this really define us?
Or is it just connecting us in very shallow ways?
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It’s already spread to the earliest of ages
From toddlers to the seniors
Author: SusanGary
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It definitely nurtures our narcissism
What are the social costs of this new addiction?
Author: Smile Moon
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Work Cited - http://www.inboundstrategy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/old-school-foursquare.jpg
- http://nexus404.com/Blog/2009/08/07/waze-iphone-gps-app-gives-real-time-traffic-information-completely-free-crowd-sourced-traffic-navigation-iphone-app/
- http://whatisthetrend.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/mobile-wallet.jpg
- http://lowresolution.com/images/convenience.jpghttp://www.grayart.com/oceanipod.shtml
-www.Flickr.com
Author: R_Racer