wharton computing lunch and learn: mobile wars
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Are you thinking of purchasing a new mobile device but you’re not sure which platform suits your needs and lifestyle? Do you already own a mobile device but you would like to know more tips, tricks, and apps designed to help you get the most out of it? Come participate in Wharton Computing’s “Mobile Wars” Lunch & Learn presentation where we will have some of Wharton’s brightest mobile enthusiasts advocate for the benefits of each platform in the Apple versus Android debate. Whether you are in the Android camp or the Apple camp, you will be sure to gather some tips and tricks about each one.TRANSCRIPT
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Lunch & Learn: Mobi le Wars
Ted Moskalenko/Scott McNulty – Wharton Computing
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Let's Get Acquainted!
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I’m a Mac
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It’s been one year and eight months…
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…since my last Apple product
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What are we covering?
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Carriers and Buzzwords
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Buzzwords
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Phones/Tablets
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6”
4.65”4.3”
3.5” 7”+
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Samsung Galaxy Note
5.3”
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Market Share
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Market Share
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52%29%
11%8%
Smartphone Unit Sales Q2 2011
AndroidiPhoneBlackberryOther
https://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/news/pressreleases/pr_110822a http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS23034011
68.30%4.90
%
26.80%
Tablet shipments Q2 2011
iPadPlaybookAndroid
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Which one should I get?
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What’s an app?
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Web app
• Lives on the web
• Not installed on your phone
• Cross platform
• Don’t need to be approved by app stores
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Native app
• Have to install on your device
• Able to access your phone’s hardware
• Faster (in some cases)
• No need for Internet connection (mostly)
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Which one should I get?
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Bad news for RIM
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/09/blackberry-research-in-motion-financial.html
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More bad news for RIM
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/financials/2011/09/16/poor-blackberry-playbook-sales-drag-on-rim-earnings-40093956/
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Even more bad news for RIM
http://www.pcworld.com/article/240134/rims_playbook_shipments_drop_in_half.html
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This can’t be good for RIM
http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2011/11/deprecation-of-gmail-app-for-blackberry.html
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Shipments dropping
http://articles.businessinsider.com/2011-09-16/tech/30164304_1_iphone-twitter-blackberry-sales
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Stock price dropping
Source: WolframAlpha
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Average Selling Price dropping
http://www.mattrichman.net/post/10250192190/the-decline-of-blackberry-asp
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Don’t get a Blackberry
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What are you guys using?
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Student Smartphone types
65%
24%
8%
1% 1% 1%
Smartphone Types
AppleAndroidBlackberryWindowsPalmNokia
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Including iPads
74%
18%
6%
1% 1% 0%
Smartphone Types
AppleAndroidBlackberryWindowsPalmNokia
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Devices by the numbers
Device CountsApple (breakdown iPhone/iPad below) 3515
iPhone 2240
iPad 1155
Android 845
BlackBerry 271
Windows 46
Palm 30
Nokia 18
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Get an iPhone!
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iPhone 4S
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Siri
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Top 5 iOS Features
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Notification center
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iMessage
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Tabbed browsing
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Reminders
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WiFi Sync
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Bonus: OTA Updates
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Why iPhone?
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iCloud
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The Apple way
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App Store and iTunes
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Ecosystem
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Easy to use
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Don’t get an iPhone!
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The Apple way
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Not 4G
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Sync? That’s so 2000…
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Siri is old technology
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No Flash
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Get an Android!
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Ecosystem
• Variety
• Customization
• 4G!!!
• Get what you want…
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Widgets
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Skins
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Notifications
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Keyboards
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Market Options
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Seriously, get an iPhone.
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Overwhelming choice
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Phone specific interfaces
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Fractured OS
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http://theunderstatement.com/post/11982112928/android-orphans-visualizing-a-sad-history-of-support
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Crapware
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Delving into the app drawer revealed more unwanted software, with a host of apps neatly summarising Android’s perennial fragmentation issues: alongside the official Market, the Xperia Mini Pro comes loaded with four different app stores.
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/blogs/2011/08/22/smartphone-crapware-worse-than-laptops/#ixzz1a3uXtLwm
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Malware
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Carrier Phone Options
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Cross-Platform
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Cross-platform apps
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Android Specific Apps
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Google apps integration
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Google Docs
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Google Voice
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Google Music
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DoubleTwist
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Elixir 2
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Locale and Tasker
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iPhone Specific Apps
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Apple’s apps
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Instapaper
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Omnioutliner
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Taskpaper
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Goodreader
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Penultimate
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Security
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Mobile devices: set a password
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iPhone 4S: Siri
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Mobile devices: remote wipe
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Mobile devices: Lookout
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Find my iPhone/iPad
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iOS Tips
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Android Tips
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Questions?
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Contact Us!
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Ted Moskalenko
Scott McNulty
technology.wharton.upenn.edu/techfast/beacon.wharton.upenn.edu/tedmosk
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