Mobile Phone and Nokia

Nowadays Smartphone market is getting bigger and bigger and people are becoming more digitization and attached towards internet and application. Nowadays, people are used to of the Smartphone and it has increase number of customer. Apple Company has got tremendous success because it has follow the technological advancement and people are expecting from Apple, as well as availability in retail shops will increase sales of iPhone.

Apple and Samsung are the two greatest organizations with an industry of the greater part the worldwide cell phone advertise. Consistently, both Apple and Samsung are getting new developments their mobiles, which extraordinarily expands their cell phone deals. Since there is though competition in the present world, Apple created a trend by introducing IPhone to the world, which is one of the best feature smartphone with high security. According to Business Insider, “Though apple is getting more profits and experiencing the first place in the market, then came the competitor Samsung, Samsung introduced the Galaxy S smartphone which made the apple market

Over the last decade, electronic-based companies such as Samsung and Apple have collaborated with cellular-phone carriers, and have studied the average consumer to find endless ways to improve the cellular phone. As a result, the smart phone was born. With their ability to provide users with instant access to communication, entertainment, Internet access, calendar, news, social media, and much more, the smart phone revolutionized and shifted the path of modern technology. In 2006, Apple began this revolution with their release of the iPhone. Being the first proper smart phone, many other companies attempted to mimic the unbeatable features and technology that Apple had included with the iPhone.

Samsung is the main competitor of Apple’s iPhone as Samsung is purely android based while iPhone has its own software but they are highly competing in smart phones market. Share of competitors in market are shown:

Apple is one corporation that everyone is frighten of, they are a huge threat in the mobile market. Apple is one of the fastest growing corporations with a 3-year average for Revenue Growth is at 52%, while their Profit Growth is at 70% (Hein, B.). With all of their acknowledgement from the world, they are quite different then Nokia. One of the differences between these two corporations is their product range. Nokia has a huge range of products; this is because they date back to 1865, so they continually adding more and more to their collection (Nokia). Since Nokia has a large range of products it give consumers more of a choice in their discussion making process. Whereas Apple only has been around since 1977, so they only have

Nokia’s aggressive strategy to dominate mobile communication cluster would be the main reason how Nokia could become a world leader in the sector among other reasons. Nokia’s passion for mobile communication industry was great enough to give up more than 40% of its revenue in is pre-owned communication industry to concentrate only in mobile communications. Nokia was also lucky enough to see the possibility of mobile communication early enough to predominate the industry and prevent any competition from

With the iPhone, unlike the iPod, Apple is not creating a new market it is “muscling the mobile market” (BBC). In fact in the UK, more than 80% of the households have already a mobile phone; however the mobile market is changing so the customers are not only buying a mobile phone for its functionality but also for the other features that it can provide such as the design for example. Since, there is an established market; there will be two main types of competition: one against the distributor and another one against the product.

The first smart phone was the IBM Simon, introduced in 1992 by IBM and BellSouth but only until 2007, when Apple released its first iPhone, smart phones made a real revolution in the technology industry. Therefore, Apple can be considered as the first mover in the mart phone industry; however, competitors are entering and creating a fierce competition in the market. The structure of the smart phone market has changed from monopoly to oligopoly, meaning that the market condition has moved from only one firm dominates to more firms are competing in the industry. Although the market structure plays a very important role in the success of a firm, Apple has proved that it is the best firm in the smart phone industry and generating a lot of

Cell phones and technology in general has advanced a lot over the last ten years. Allowing students to be able to take their phones or devices wherever they want in today’s society. Thus bringing forward the issue of cell phone distraction in the classroom.

With Apple being so far ahead of their competition, the only problem one can foresee in Apple’s future is how long they can sustain such innovation before they plateau. Apple does a phenomenal job at releasing their innovative products before their competition, but if their innovation cannot hold steady, this may lead to changes in demand for their products considerably. This can be seen with their release of the iPhone, the first successful touch screen cellular phone. Although people swarmed to the iPhone when it was first released because of its advanced technology, as the years have passed, other similar designs, including those with android and windows based operating systems, have drawn a considerable portion of the market. A clear representation of Apple’s attempt to regain some of this market can be seen when the iPhone was released to Verizon Wireless’ customers in

In 2007, Jobs invented the iPhone, a user friendly smart phone, which launched the smart phone market as we know it today. Until the emergences of other companies in the smart phone industry Apple monopolized the smart phone market. Although, other competitors are producing smart phones, Apple still continues to be successful when it comes to sales. For instance, Apple’s new iPhone 5S models sold more than 9 million units in their first weekend, and the company has earned praise for

Then, Apple do a research on what people want on the phone and there come out the result that customers is expecting the phone that have function of PDA and function like portable minicomputer. In the same year, the world was shock with the new smartphone, iPhone introduced by Apple with the very strong point of different with their competitor. Apple places the iPhone as versatile, convenient, value added devices for personal and professional use. With only2 years, Apple has gain 18% of the market share which put them in 3rd place among all the smartphone company, then in 2011, even their market share is decrease to 13.8% which put them in second but there have a grow in sales for 250% from 2008 to 2011. The success of the apple is come with their positioning strategy.

Microsoft is the most established software giant and Nokia is the company that is the icon for electronic and communication equipments. Microsoft had a partnership with the computer manufacturer IBM that made the software of Microsoft from DOS to modern Windows 8 famous and most used. The same underlying principle of symbiosis has been used inn this alliance. There are many reasons why Microsoft had to enter the cell phone industry. Arch Rival Apple came out with the iPhone and revolutionized the mobile world. Though the gadget was not a direct competitor, Microsoft was out of a huge potential market, namely the mobile segment.

Nokia’s reign as the world’s biggest seller of mobile telephones is under serious threat from its competitors such Apple and the introduction of new Android based mobile phones. The company fell short in the smartphone era and its position as the number-one phone seller in the global market is under threat.

Leave aside the social life. Think about the health problems because of excessive use of mobile phones. It is a scientific fact that cell phones emit radio frequency energy, a form of radiation, which can be absorbed by tissues in your body. The nervous system of children is still developing and is more vulnerable to factors that may cause cancer. Considering the fact that over 7 billion people use cell