Type of Article: MacNews Web Site

Strategy Analytics: iPhone owners most likely to repeat purchase

Posted by | Mar 11, 2010 | , |

iPhone owners are not only most satisfied with their phones, they are most likely to buy their next phone from Apple, as well, according to a recent study from Strategy Analytics (http://www.strategyanalytics.com), which found a strong correlation between satisfaction and repeat purchase intentions.

The research group’s report, “iPhone Owners Most Satisfied and Likely to Repeat Purchase,” analyzes satisfaction across 12 features, as well as repeat purchase intentions for leading mobile phone manufacturers. Key findings include:

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Barnes & Noble to release eReader for the iPad

Posted by | Mar 11, 2010 | , |

Barnes & Noble (http://www.barnesandnoble.com) says it will soon be adding a new B&N eReader for the iPad.
 
Designed specifically for the Apple device, the B&N eReader will give customers access to more than one million eBooks, magazines and newspapers in the Barnes & Noble eBookstore, as well as the existing content in their Barnes & Noble digital library. That includes eBooks and content customers have downloaded to their nook™ eBook reader.) 
 

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New ‘Mini Missing Manuals’ available in ebook format only

New ‘Mini Missing Manuals’ available in ebook format only

Posted by | Mar 11, 2010 | , |

O’Reilly has recently released the Mini Missing Manual series (http://search.oreilly.com/?q=mini+missing+manuals&utm_content=em-orm-pr-Mini+MM&utm_campaign=O’Reilly&utm_source=iPost&utm_medium=email&imm_mid=056d26&cmp=em-orm-pr-Mini+MM), available in ebook format only. They’re US$4.99 each.


The current titles in the series are “Creating Keynote Slideshows,” “Layout in Pages ’09,” “Sharing Keynote Slideshows,” “Word Processing in Pages ’09,” “Add Audio and Video to Your Site,” “Add Interactivity to Your Site,” “Attract Visitors to Your Site.”

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FileMaker, Bracket deliver ‘Slam Dunk’ charts

Posted by | Mar 11, 2010 | |

FileMaker and Bracket Science have teamed up to deliver a bracket resource titled “Bracket Science Slam Dunk Charts by FileMaker Pro 11.”

The Facebook page is designed to give college basketball fans a competitive edge in creating their championship tournament brackets thanks to FileMaker Pro 11, the database software, which now features integrated charting. Fans will see a variety of daily charts and can select and share the charts that they find most useful in building their tourney brackets.

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