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APPLE DAILY ON IPHONE APPS. Ng Kit Yi 08029717. Background. The iPhone went on sale in the United States on June 29, 2007, at 6:00 pm local time, while hundreds of customers lined up outside the stores nationwide. [ Apple sold 6.1 million original iPhone units over five quarters. [.
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APPLE DAILY ON IPHONE APPS Ng Kit Yi 08029717
Background • The iPhone went on sale in the United States on June 29, 2007, at 6:00 pm local time, while hundreds of customers lined up outside the stores nationwide.[ • Apple sold 6.1 million original iPhone units over five quarters.[
Background Dark Blue: iphone 4 available Blue: iphone 3 and 3GS Grey: not yet covered by iphone
Characteristics • Only one button • Touchscreen • User friendly interface • Multimedia • Apps • Internet connection
APPLE DAILY • Under Nextmedia • Chinese tabloid newspaper • Native and informal tone • Sensational • Anti-government • Exaggerative
Principle audience • iphone users • The general public
Apple Daily Apps- Introduction • Title • Photo • Lead
Apps- Introduction • Email to Friends • Video • Article • Instant news • “Report”
Apps- Strengths • Multimedia (photos, videos, articles) • Interactive (email to friends, “report”) • Instant news (updated hour by hour) • Convenient, portable
Apps - Weakness • Not detailed enough • Lack of commentaries
Personal Feelings • Positive • Very user-friendly • Time saving • Up-to-date • Short-sighted eyes
Future • Number of Apple Daily Apps Users will increase • Reasons: • Low running cost • Increasing number of iphone users
Key competitors • other news-oriented apps • Examples (Local): • Hong Kong Economic Journal (HKEJ)
Key competitors • Examples (Local) • Sing Tao Daily
Key competitors • Examples (International) • Bloomberg
Suggestions • Stocks newsshould be introduced • Reasons: • Hong Kong is a financial centre, instant financial news is on high demand
Suggestions • Advertisements should be introduced • Reason: • Apple Daily Apps itself is free of charge • To earn money so as to add more services on the apps