Wednesday, November 28, 2012

SAMPLE COMPARISON: Windows Phone sales have quadrupled (Source Comparison #4)

Article 1
"Windows Phone sales have quadrupled on strength of new hardware, software"

Nov 28, 2012
http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2012/11/28/windows-phone-sales-have-quadrupled-when-compared-to-2011s-holiday-season/?fromcat=all

Article 2
"Ballmer says Windows Phone sales have quadrupled"
Nov 28, 2012
http://www.phonearena.com/news/Ballmer-says-Windows-Phone-sales-have-quadrupled_id37122


Article 3
"Microsoft CEO Ballmer says Windows Phone sales have quadrupled"

Nov 28, 2012
http://bgr.com/2012/11/28/windows-phone-sales-2012-holidays/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheBoyGeniusReport+%28BGR+|+Boy+Genius+Report%29


NOTES

  • Articles talk about how the sales on the Window phone have increase
  • Relevant to class because it shows how beneficial an update or refresh can be to a company, a great modern feel and a great software and hardware are doing wonders for Windows. the design gets peoples attention and it is user interface oriented.
  • Article # 1 more informative.
  • Article # 1 explains the pros of the new windows phone.
  • Article # 1 talks about competitors.
  • Article # 2 very short article, it does not go into details.
  • Article # 2 is a personal opinion.
  • Article # 2 could be too long for a casual reader.
  • Article # 3 has a lot of links where useful information related to the article can be found.
  • Article # 3 concise article.
  • Article # 3 also uses many quotes.


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