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iPhone & iPad Applications. Farabi Technology Middle East 2010. What is iPhone?. The Apple iPhone is/has a: Internet-Enabled Phone Multi-touch (Revolutionary New UI) Mobile telephone, Camera, Multimedia player E-mail, Text messaging, Web browsing Built-in GPS Capabilities
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iPhone & iPad Applications Farabi Technology Middle East 2010
What is iPhone? • The Apple iPhone is/has a: • Internet-Enabled Phone • Multi-touch (Revolutionary New UI) • Mobile telephone, Camera, Multimedia player • E-mail, Text messaging, Web browsing • Built-in GPS Capabilities • Wireless internet connectivity • Smart device that runs productive applications • Friendly interface to extend your business Apps. • Multilanguage Support (English/عـربـي) • It’s the FUTURE portable PC
More than 50 Millions iPhone sold (As of April 08, 2010 by Steve Jobs) AppStore 5 Billions App’s downloaded (As of June 10, 2010 by Steve Jobs) More than 1 Million daily App’s sales AppStore counts 225,000 applications More than 125,000 official developers Worldwide iPhone marketshare has increased from 33% to 40% in the last 2 Quarters of 2009 Source: http://www.digitalbuzzblog.com/top-benefits-of-branded-iphone-apps-presentation-online/ What Makes iPhone Important?
What’s the Apple iPad? • Following the iPhone success, Apple has recently unveiled its brand new mobile tablet PC the “iPad”. Apple iPad is a light weight wireless device which is considered as: • The best web surfing experience • The best photos & movies watching experience • The best email experience • The best reading experience while mobile
Apple iPad Features The iPad’s most impressive & important features are: iPad is smaller than a laptop and groovy in its design Uses the same multi-touch screen of iPhone Easy to interact with electronic publications Built-in GPS, Google Maps, eMail, and Safari browser Long battery life for over 10 hours of operation Support Wi-Fi or 3G network App Store / iBook
History of Our Mobility Solutions Early 2000 - 2004 Mid 2005 - 2010 Java J2ME Proprietary SDK WAP SMS integration SMS integration MS CE .NET VS .NET Apple SDK
What can Farabi do for you? In the IT world, there is no “One Size Fits All" concept and what is considered a winning strategy for one organization might not be the same for others. As an Apple iPhone/iPad Developer, we will help delivering a Mobility Solutions’ enriching application to our customers to accommodate their needs. To market the clients’ services through Mobility channel media, and increase its customer satisfaction and service experience
iPhone - Mobility Portal Mobile Portal Framework Presentation Framework Customized Modules Security 3rd Part Connectors Audit/Reporting Business Intelligence Enterprise Content Management Unified Communication
iSeries Legacy Integration App The HostFront Application Integration allows you to expose information from several different host applications at once and then present it within mobile devices such as Apple iPhone. Upon typing-in the employee ID, the app retrieves data from the AS/400 & publish it live in multi languages including Arabic on your iPhone including his/her picture.
iSeries Legacy Integration App… • Once connected to the internet by Wi-Fi or GSM 3G data services, HostFront Application Integration can: • Automate and simplify the process of accessing legacy host systems • Redesign the user interface of legacy applications • Add an additional layer of business logic without modifying existing host applications • Build interactive & user friendly interfaces using Apple SDKs.
Banking App • In this app, we spotlight on the banking sector customers‘ that keep adding new ATMs and branches for the benefits of their clients. • Using the iPhone through Wi-Fi or GSM 3G data services, the customer can: • Locate an ATM • Display the directory of listed branches • Navigate through their bank website
Banking App… • Locate an ATM through two options: • Near Me: The app uses the device GPS location finder to detect your current location, and retrieve the published ATMs listed by the nearest to your location. • By Location: The app would list the areas names for easy selection. Once the area is chosen, the user can select the nearest ATM. • Once you select the ATM you want to locate, you can see it through embedded Google Map.
Automotive App Application to facilitate the after sales service to the BMW Owners that includes: • Showrooms Contact and Location details powered by Google Maps • Email appointment request for a preferred date & time • Attach photo image of certain errors or problems • Dealer Announcement Services to the owners • Notification Services for Sales or Marketing promotions • Preserve Owner & Vehicle(s) Registration Details
Showrooms and Location Details • Powered by Google Maps which shows the location in Map/Satellite/Hybrid mode • User can initiate the a GSM call directly from the App
Automotive App Settings • Owner Personal Details • First & Last Name, Mobile, Email will be entered once and saved for future communications. • Cars Details • Select the Series, Model & the year and the License Plate registration for one or multiple cars. All the data will be saved on the device for future collaboration with the dealer
Appointment Service Request Select the AGMC workshop for service appointment Personal & Vehicle details will be retrieved from “Settings” Select the type of service required from a pick listand the owner preferred date & time for drop-off User can photo directly from the iPhone to be attached to the appointment email request.
Announcements • Announcements are a server based push technologies to the user device whenever internet connection is established by Wi-Fi or 3G GSM data services. • Marketing Purpose • Sales and Pre Sales • Promotions • Events and Activities
Directory Listing • MINI has personalized their iPhone application to include the team members details. • Recognize person by photo • Call or send an email • Add to the iPhone Contacts • To ease the communication and provide better service
Public & Health Care App • BlueMed Medical Supplies is a Canadian based company that sells products for the Public & Health industry. • Shoe Covers, and Shoe Cover Dispensers that are designed to install and remove shoe covers in seconds, totally hands free. • Maintain a clean and healthy environment, protect floors from general dirt and infecting particles.
BlueMed App - iCatalog • iCatalog, list a categorized product for easy selection with its relational accessories that match the specific device model. • The user can browse and view the full range of the products details, specifications, prices, and images.
BlueMed App - Notification • The App keeps its users up-to-date with the latest news announcements & promotion, which is designed to support Apple notification “Alerts”. • The Apple Push Notification service allows apps to receive notifications, even when the apps aren’t running.
What Farabi can do on iPad? We, Farabi Technology Middle East, are among the first to offer fully customized applications on Apple iPad, aiming to distinguish and avail enterprises services’ anytime and anywhere. Our main objective is helping organizations’ mobile business persons remain productive. The applications that we offer are industry oriented targeting healthcare, hospitality, automotive, banking and finance among others.
iPad Business Ideas The concept behind the success of the iPad is its ability to reduce the daily paperwork. Automating business process to enhance the operations’ performance and reduce the overheads. Host a business application that can go anywhere with the person with the support of Wi-Fi or 3G network Make taking polls and customer satisfaction surveys easy and interesting to fill up by simple touches. Replace the traditional publications with innovative iPad screens filled with vibrant contents & photos
iPhone/iPad App By Apple SDK iPhone and iPad Apps will be developed by the Apple SDK 3.2 & 4.0 which include a complete set of development tools for creating applications for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch.
Apple iTunes App Store Free application for public distribution, easy installation Supports Apple iPhone 2G/3G/3GS, iTouch, and iPad Badges notification for new releases or revisions Application rating () and review by users Download audits/count per region Adding the App Store logo on the client website, redirection to Apple iTunes App Store for awareness and faster finding Would be listed as Top 25 App (based on its download volume and public rating)
iPhone & iPad Values & Benefits Positioning the client as leading entity for M2B & B2B by its revolutionary iPhone/iPad mobility solution • Customer Care calls • Human errors in data entries • Operation cost • Notification SMS cost • Printing cost Client satisfaction Services to 24/7 Productivity & Efficiency Real time integration Process automation User experience