Tin is used as a coating on the surface of other metals to prevent corrosion. 'Tin' cans, for example, are made of tin-coated steel. Alloys of tin are commercially important in, for example, soft solder, pewter, bronze and phosphor bronze. Tin chloride (stannous chloride, SnCl2) is used as a mordant in dyeing textiles and for increasing the weight of silk. Stannous fluoride (SnF2) is used in some toothpastes.
An augmented product is a product with additional features and services that set it aside from similar competitors. Companies augment their products to increase revenues, and may create additional streams of revenue in the process, depending on the types of products and services they offer.
Augmented reality is one of the newer forms of strategies adopted by companies who use it to combine elements of print and online advertising. They view it as an ideal way of delivering persuasive messages to a technological minded audience. Advantages of augmented reality marketing Personalisation: the customer can upload their own content to create a personalised form of media which is marketed at them only. Socialisation: there is the opportunity for customers to share their personalised content with others, i.e. viral augmented reality marketing.