Nfc Technology

Google Wants To Replace Your Wallet

By

Ottmas D. Richards

IS535 –Managerial Applications of Information Technology

DeVry University

March 11, 2012

Table of Contents

Proposal 4

Introduction 4

Business Problem 5

Benefits of Solution 5

Approach 6

Target Audience 6

Milestone 1 8

Company Background 9

Business Issues 9

Benefits of Solving Problem 10

Proposed Technology Solution 11

Milestone 2 ??

Detailed Technology Solution ??

Value of this Approach ??

Business Process Changes ??

Milestone 3 ??

Additional Technology Solutions ??

Additional Business Process Changes ??

Overall Recommendations ??

Implementation Plan ??

Conclusion ??

References ??

Attachments (if any) ??

Proposal

Introduction

Have you ever left the house and realized you forgot your Smartphone? You start to get panicked and feel you have lost touch with the outside world. This goes to show you how much we depend on that little device we put in our pocket. We live in a world of technology and can get connected to the Internet 24/7; we can connect through social networking sites and blogs wherever and whenever by the phones we carry with us. Forty percent of mobile consumers over 18 in the U.S. now have Smartphones, according to July 2011 data from Nielsen (http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/online_mobile/40-percent-of-u-s-mobile-users-own-smartphones-40-percent-are-android) This number is going to continue to grow as people become more and more dependant on their Smartphones and their associated applications. Everyday 300,000 Android phones are activated (http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/12/09/google-more-than-300000-android-phones-activated-each-day/). The next stage in the evolution of the mobile phone is using it to purchase everyday items. Google is now making a push to allow your Smartphone to become your wallet by using a...