Talks about Dells Competitors, target market, trends in the laptop industry, Ads which feature the trends and meet the needs of the prospective / future target market.
3. Our Competitors
• Acer
• HP
• Toshiba
• Sony
• Samsung
• Lenovo
• Apple
• IBM
4. What is our Competition up to?
Ultrabooks: A new breed of remarkably thin
laptops with powerful processors that deliver
fast performance and long battery life (1.1)
More than 75 ultrabooks are in the works for
2012, including new models from HP, Lenovo,
Samsung, Toshiba, Acer, Asus (1.2)
5. What is the Competition up to?
• Earlier this week at
the Taipei tech fest,
Acer previewed
several Windows 8
systems, including a
pair of tablets(2.1)
• More vendors are
expected to announce
Windows 8 systems
as Computex
continues through the
week.(2.2)
6. Our Target Market
Current Market
Dell currently has a number of computers that target
2 particular markets.
1. Large- to Mid-Size Business
• – 30 to 55 years
• Generation Y
• – Males & Females
• – Upper-Middle to Upper Class
7. Our Target Market
2. Consumers, Students, Small Home Office
• – 18 to 35 year old
• – Males & Females
• --Generation X & Y
• – Middle Class
• -Enjoys gaming
• -Recreational tool
8. New Trends in the Industry
• Cloud Computing.
• Media Center Connectivity(3.2)
• Air Drop(3.4)
• Hot Spot providing
• HD Retina Display(4.2)
• Multitasking Desktops(3.1)
• Gaming Graphics(4.3)
• Tablets and ultra books(4.1)
9. Our Prospective Target Market
Our team • Fast growing third world countries
will refocus China, India, Russia, Brazil, Mexico
the etc. (5.4)
advertising • Uprising middle class and upper
middle class (5.3)
and • Growing local business (5.5)
marketing to • International companies moving
target these abroad (5.5)
•Governments from other
particular countries
markets:
10. Boost your
productivity
and
performance
Power your
business
anywhere
Empower and
Manage your
growth.
Comes with the new HD retina Display and cloud
computing capacities!
11. 5500 Rs/-
Add to the excitement with
Dells new XPS 13 Ultrabook.
The Dell XPS 13
Ultrabook Supports:
4GB DDR3 RAM and
Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Processor + Intel HD
Graphics.
12. Bibliography
Saltzman, Marc. “4 new tech trends garnering big buzz at
Las Vegas show”
Toronto Star [Toronto, On] 12 Jan 2012: B.1
McDougall, Paul “Windows 8 Tablets Revealed At
Computex” Informationweek - Online (Jun 4, 2012).
Harris, Misty “Laptop sales top desktops” Leader Post
[Regina, Sask] 26 June 2008: A.12.
Ojeda-Zapata, Julio; Moylan, Martin J; James Romenesko,
Saint Paul Pioneer Press “7 high-tech trends you'll be hearing lots
more about” Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 08 Jan 1998: E8.
Bryan, Jay “Universe's centre is shifting” The Gazette
[Montreal, Que] 24 Apr 2012: B.1
Editor's Notes
Bloomberg is reporting that several companies will use next week's Computex show in Taipei to reveal their Windows 8 tablets. According to the site's sources, we'll see an