The predicting of dominant design in MP3 player Yuri Lee‚ Industrial design‚ Chonbuk National Univ. Jong-Youl Yang‚ Industrial design‚ Chonbuk National Univ Abstract This research has the purpose that forecasts MP3 design which can dominates the market by trend analysis. For the purpose of this study‚ we practiced trend analysis of MP3 player. We decided on design factors and levels of the factors after collecting 227 MP3 products released from 2001 from 2007 now‚ and practiced trend analysis
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Geert Hofstede defined that culture is "collective programming of the mind distinguishing the members of one group or category of people from another". (HOFSTEDE‚ 2012a) Human culture derives from people’s background‚ education‚ gender and so on. Therefore‚ different people have various cultures. Culture can influence employees’ relationship in workplaces. (HOFSTEDE‚ 2012b) Geert Hofstede studied this question for more than six years‚ and found six groups of national cultural dimensions. The first
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TomTom Overview As TomTom‚ one of the largest producers of satellite navigation devices in the world‚ entered 2010 it faced stiff competition from its traditional rivals such as Garmin and from new competition from cell phones. Although its sales reached an all time high of €1.74 billion in 2007 by 2008 sales had slipped to €1.67 billion. That year the company posted a loss of €872 million. The decline in sales continued with 2009 sales slipping to €1.48 billion‚ although the company managed to
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Homelessness is seen as a controversial subject that statistics show is on the increase. This makes homelessness a problem in society that cannot be ignored. Firstly‚ let us examine some of the causes of homelessness and views about the homeless and from the homeless. Also‚ let us examine some initiatives that may help or solve the problem of homelessness. After extensive research‚ it can be seen that there are many reasons for becoming homeless such as: family problems‚ debt‚ drink and drug abuse
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away. I was extremely upset. There was a time when I was texting my friend James. We were discussing meeting up to catch a movie downtown. The night before I’d decided we’d meet at 1:00. Mind you I had also left my phone charger at work so I had no way of contacting him due to my phone being dead. The next day I arrived at 1:00 as planned. James was sitting there looking salty at me. I asked him what was wrong. James said he’d been waiting since 11:00. After looking at my text from last night I saw
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Disadvantage of student bring phone to school * With more and more attractive phones around in schools‚ there are good chances of phone snatching/theft. While this is applicable to any attractive or expensive item but it can be dangerous for the phone owner because snatcher can go crazy and/or may use some weapon. * Phone cheating on tests‚ provided the conditions. Mobile phone fraud is an open secret‚ and a message can be sent several students‚ a wide range of cheating. * May cause distraction
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Children should not be allowed to bring mobile phones to school. With the increasing number and various new models of mobile phones being sell in the markets‚ they are among one of the greatest technologies achievement ever being made by humans. Mobile phones are sometimes can affect people’s mind and behaviour especially to our young childrens which lead to bad effects. Eventhough mobile phones are important to most peoples nowdays from professional workers to modern farmers in order to
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Face Recognition based Attendance System Group members: Ramsha Tariq Zaira Ashraf Fatima Masood (2K9-CSE-129) (2K9-CSE-130) (2k9-CSE-153) Project Advisor (Engr. Shahzad Ashraf) Lecturer Department of Electrical Engineering NFC Institute of Engineering & Technology Multan‚ Pakistan June 2013 Face Recognition based Attendance System Department of Electrical Engineering NFC Institute of Engineering & Technology Multan‚ Pakistan (Federal degree awarding Institute) The project
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Mobile phones became more important and convenient in human life than before‚ especially the sales volume of mobile phones increased 50% in China between 2000 and 2010. However‚ mobile phones also have different kind of bad effects to harmonious society. This essay identifies some of causes such as annoyance‚ interference and some disruption to prove mobile phones using should be banned in public places. Firstly‚ the benefit of banning mobile phones using in public transports is avoiding the heavy
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allowing students to bring mobile phones to school In today’s generation‚ mobile phones have been a necessity in everyone everyday lives. Many teenagers today describe their mobile phones as their “life”. Technology nowadays increasingly sophisticated makes all information is just at our fingertips. So‚ the question arose whether mobile phones should be allowed during school sessions? What are the effects of it? Some people support this proposal because they felt that mobile phones can help students at
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