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Apple has been in a drive uptown since Tim Cook took to the helm of the company in August, 2011. Apple saw its fair share of ordeal last year; the stepping down of Co-founder Steve Jobs in the summers and then his mournful departure from this world. However, the company survived these catastrophes both in […]
Research In Motion (RIM) made some new progress in revamping its top management to cater to the problems it has been facing for the last two years. Co-CEOs, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, will stepped down from their position, making way for Thorsten Heins to the office. Heins, who has worked at RIM in the […]
However, in the light of current scenario in the market and the situation of the company, following are a few suggestions that might help please both investors and customers. 1. Hire some new faces to Team-Blackberry Suffice it to say that investors aren’t terribly impressed that the new CEO of RIM is a company insider. […]
5. Android as an option Heins needs to make a decision and he needs to make it fast. BlackBerry 10 is still months away. And even if it was available tomorrow, the platform has little to no support from developers. Much like Nokia’s CEO Stephen Elop did when he took over at Nokia, Heins might […]
7. Outsourcing the Blackberry OS One of the major reasons for Android to give a hard time to Blackberry, and iOS for that matter, is the open-source approach by Google. The number of Android-powered smartphones has always been more than iPhones and Blackberrys because Android can be and is adapted by any company from Samsung […]
A team of scientists from the British Geological survey have by chance rediscovered fossils from Charles Darwin’s collection which had been ‘lost’ for over 165 years. Some of these collections were actually collected by Darwin himself and were simply in a drawer marked as “unregistered fossil plants”. Dr. Howard Falcon-Lang, a palaeontologist at the Royal […]
Protein Supplement production in industrial sector – Part 7 However, with increasing mass growth comes an increase in the requirements for substrate and more importantly oxygen. The oxygen requirement for large amount biomass is difficult to meet and requires a very large air flow rate which equally requires increasingly higher power inputs (Stanbury and Whitaker, […]
Some critics might be of the opinion that Apple, Inc. is getting on the right track toward the transparency of their operations, after the release of their 2012 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report. However, there are more questions that need to be addressed by the company then a mere précised report. Over the years, Apple has […]
Asian watchdog groups took the message to the media, spurring boycotts by groups like United Students Against Sweatshops. In the advocacy of the report, Apple officials list the number of audits done on the suppliers. Following is an excerpt: “In 2011, we conducted 229 audits throughout our supply chain — an 80 percent increase over […]
Protein Supplement production in industrial sector – Part 6 A fed-batch process offers a method to eliminate this production. If the concentration of the substrate is kept below 0.25 g/l then fermentative metabolism will be restricted (Daramola and Zampraka, 2008). This is achieved by the substrate being fed to the reactor incrementally. One advantage the […]
Apple has always come forward with the best products in the world. The main and intriguing aspect of its devices is the ease-of-use and interactive interface. However, that is not the only part. The security in the Unix-based operating systems, Mac OS X and iOS, is phenomenal. Therefore, the consumer targeted Apple products have gained […]
Part of the overall BYOD dilemma isn’t necessarily the ever popular security issues surrounding BYOD but rather the problem of how to manage an array of devices that you could encounter. As much as I’d like to believe that Apple devices are the only ones that individuals will buy for themselves, I know that’s not […]
