Examples of IPad Business Use: A Snapshot

May 2012

iPad Business Use in Canada and the U.S.

• While the Canadian market is likely more conservative than the U.S. in terms of business technology and practices,

– Based on initial research, it appears that the iPad is making successful inroads into the Canadian business marketplace and psyche

– Some industry segments may have adapted faster than others (e.g. pharma and healthcare), while others (e.g. financial services) may still be predominantly Blackberry users

– Even different levels of government are experimenting with its use

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Examples of iPad Business Use in Canada

Healthcare

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http://www.canhealth.com/News1848.html

Examples of iPad Business Use in Canada

Government and Business

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http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/corporations-pick-ipad-10-to-1- over-other-tablets/145064

Examples of iPad Business Use in Canada

Government and Healthcare

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http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/04/25/montreal-doctors-access-patient-info-ipad.html?ref=rss

http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/story.html

Examples of iPad Business Use in Canada

Small Business and Professional Firms

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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/sb-tools/small-business-briefing/small-business-ipad-use-quadruples/article2360058/

http://www.slaw.ca/2011/12/19/apple-in-law-offices-survey-shows-clear-momentum-for-ipad-iphone-and-the-cloud/

iPad Use by Banks

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http://www.ababj.com/briefing/ipads-enter-as-thin-clients.html

http://www.apple.com/ipad/business/profiles/standard-chartered/

iPad use by Banks

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http://www.the-decisionfactor.com/mobile-analytics/a-mobile-dilemma-why-bankers-use-the-ipad-more-than-anyone/

iPad use by Banks

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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-30/jpmorgan-gives-its-investment-bankers-ipads-in-challenge-to-rim-blackberry.html

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/good-technology-financial-services-heaviest-users-of-ipads-in-business/41569

iPad use by Banks

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http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/feature/1938582/banks-respond-ipad-revolution

http://technologyreview.comarch.com/finance/trends-strategies/will-ipad-change-the-face-of-insurance/

Examples of iPad Business Use – Multinationals and Pharma

Multinationals and Pharma

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http://www.tuaw.com/2011/02/14/enterprise-ipad-adoption-up-to-80-percent-in-fortune-100/

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/356124/Big_Pharma_Gobbles_Up_iPads_for_Sales