Sentences with phrase «reality company at»

We also won in March 2017 the best Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality company at SXSW festival, the largest festival of its kind in the world.

Not exact matches

The reality: while you're at CES with hopes and dreams of being the next big thing, so are hundreds of other companies and entrepreneurs.

If we are already late in an economic cycle when the tendency for company managements to employ a rosy spin on their numbers is at its most acute, then we should worry if this gap between opinion and reality is wider than in previous cycles.»

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

Whatever the supposed rationale, in reality it made little sense for Si to have his own employees airing the company's dirty laundry, spoiling its surprises, starting feuds between its executives, pestering them at parties.

Galimberti said there's some comfort in Canada being exempt, especially since at times it didn't look like it was going to happen, but overall companies are having to get used to the new reality of unpredictability.

The head of virtual reality at Ottawa - based e-commerce company Shopify brought out the technology again when furnishing and renovating his home, using it to figure out where to place couches and tables without having to put in the manual labour.

At the same time, hardware companies are launching mobile, console, and PC hardware to grow the audience for virtual reality.

The reality is, and it's a sad one, consumers are used to receiving terrible service, so when your company responds to their requests in a timely manner — which means at minimum, the same day — they will be absolutely shocked and will have the perception that your company is one of a kind.

For companies with large fleets, virtual reality is also proving to be a low - cost way of delivering consistent training to drivers that are geographically spread out and unable to attend live courses at a company's headquarters.

And the reality is that they don't really understand what the buy situation is like at a lot of these large companies.»

But in reality, a bigger danger to many companies and to customers» sensitive data comes from seemingly benign faces inside the same companies that are trying to keep hackers out: a loan officer tasked with handling customers» e-mail, an attendant at a nursing home, a unit coordinator for the main operating room at a well - regarded city hospital.

Already chafing under the company's dress code, this group was incensed at what they perceived to be an injustice — but what was in reality a reasonable exception.

Since stepping down as director of marketing for Facebook in 2011 she has founded her own media company, written a couple of books, produced a much - hyped but short - lived reality show, and spoken at several business and tech conferences.

While it's possible the terms of his employment agreement with (and departure from) Facebook could prevent him from taking an active role at a competitor (or any company in the virtual reality space) for several months (or even years), he could reassume his public presence as an advocate for VR technology and its larger potential.

In the race to merge these outsized expectations with reality, you conflate your own identity with that of your company's, which is at once the best motivator and a recipe for emotional disaster.

Just look at Nest, who is leading the IoT wave, and Oculus Rift, the company that put virtual reality on the map.

Using an app created by a company called Medical Realities, viewers from around the globe, each presumably with an iron constitution, witnessed a surgeon at the Royal London NHS Hospital delve into the bowels of a 70 - year - old cancer patient.

Gene Munster, a longtime Apple analyst who now serves as managing partner at venture capital firm Loup Ventures, believes Apple could acquire augmented reality startup Magic Leap and fitness - focused company Peloton with its newfound cash windfall.

At Facebook's F8 developers conference in April, Zuckerberg laid out the company's 10 - year road map, which includes continued development of artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

The company just unleashed a slew of new smartphones at an event in San Francsico, from a massive, 6.4 - inch phablet that brings augmented reality to the phone like never before, to a watch - like phone that beeeends... and snaps!

All that having been said, far too many companies ignore the reality that their customer service reps are their public face and typically are encountered when customers are seeing you at your worst.

The harsh reality is that the majority of AI - focused companies will fail, and many AI projects at well established companies will die just as quickly.

While it may seem hazardous for a retailer to sell on Amazon, many companies seem to be accepting the reality that the online retailer is an incontrovertible way to reach customers at a time it is behind about 50 % of the growing in U.S. e-commerce.

Apple, among many other companies, are making sure augmented reality technology continues to push forward, one big step at a time.

Today, consumers drive adoption, purchasing cutting - edge technology on their own dime for their own use, forcing their companies to react to the reality that their employees often have better technology at their disposal at home than they do at work.

At Facebook's F8 Conference this year, the company introduced the Camera Effects Platform, launching a connection between augmented reality (AR) and social media.

Since then, Patti has reunited with her estranged father, was investigated herself for possible illegal kickbacks, got fired from her job at a nonprofit, ate a tarantula on a reality TV show in her husband's place, got her insurance licenses and started her own company selling coverage to business owners, and saw a number of friends desert her.

«I often consider the composition of a company's board and executive team to see if their espoused values truly reflect their reality,» says activist Jamia Wilson, the executive director at the non-profit Women, Action, & The Media.

While account - based marketing and sales strategies are the hot item, the reality is that a majority of companies already have account - based initiatives, and some have been at play since 2004.

In reality, a look at the most recent 10K reveals that, although the company does sell some finished beverages, almost all of its revenue is derived from the sale of «beverage concentrates and syrups» to «bottling and canning operations, distributors, fountain wholesalers and some fountain retailers.»

A former senior executive at Nestlé, he has grappled with two dangerous realities threatening Tim Hortons that could derail plans for the new, merged company: Tim Hortons» growth strategy of blanketing the Canadian landscape with new stores has hit a wall, yet its efforts to expand into the U.S. have been a resounding failure.

David was Asia marketing director for Knight - Ridder in the mid-1990s before moving to the Boston area where he was marketing VP for two publicly - traded U.S. companies, most recently at NewsEdge until he was fired shortly after it was sold to Thomson, delivering to him the gift of reinvention as a strategist advising organizations on the new realities of agile, Real - Time business.

Theranos, a privately held company founded by Ms. Holmes, 31, after she dropped out of Stanford at age 19, has been trying to swat down suspicions that the capability it has promoted — being able to do a wide range of medical tests cheaply and quickly using only a finger prick of blood — is more hype than reality.

«If you make a mistake there, then you're impacting the consumer, and today's new reality is you can't afford to do that,» he said in a recent interview at the company's headquarters in Oakville, Ont.

Thus my assertion at the top, that the story of how Microsoft came to accept the reality of Windows» decline is more interesting than the fact of Windows» decline; this is how CEO Satya Nadella convinced the company to accept the obvious.

He was a reality television star whose wife, Melania, had recently given birth to their son, Barron; she was a porn star working at a booth promoting Wicked Pictures, an adult - film company.

Faraday Future unveiled its concept car FFZero1 at the CES 2016, and it looks like it's one step closer to becoming a reality as the company aims to start its production line by 2018.

In the 1982 Letter to Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett included spent a few paragraphs explaining the accounting realities that come into play based on whether or not you own at least 20 % of a company in which you invest.

In reality, the signals market prices send are meaningless to the fundamentals of the underlying company, they benefit us only buy offering an opportunity to buy or sell at any given time.

At least according to Jon Fisher, the CEO and co-founder of the company CrowdOptic, known for its cutting - edge augmented reality products — some of which have sparked major breakthroughs.

«The series is about dreams, fears, conflicts, battles, the search for meaning and the need for love of a pope, seen through Sorrentino's unique vision capable of creating worlds that are at the same incredible and more real than reality itself,» said Lorenzo Mieli and Mario Gianani, whose Italian - based Wildside company will act as the show's co-producer...

Thanks to innovation in several areas, Posner's vision has become reality, and the company has grown large enough to have a booth at Produce Marketing Association's Fresh Summit this year for the first time.

The tragedy of Australia's wine sector is that it has always been in reality two wine sectors: big and small, the big having the interests of the large winemaking companies at heart, the small having their own, very different interests.

Well, we make it a reality right here at Gourmet Kona Coffee Company, your one stop shop for all of your Kona coffee blends.

Although Monster has its share of critics who feel more could be done related to television buys and at - track activation, the reality is the company has brought a much needed fresh approach that has nudged NASCAR out of its comfort zone.

Second, Trump's language suggests he believes that he can employ a surgical strike of targeting particular companies, while in reality, any tools at his disposal are more on the order of carpet - bombing entire industries.

... the team at PeekYou, a New York based search company, identified the large gap between perception and reality last week during a testing session for its soon - to - launch PeekAnalytics.

No matter how hard SSE spin by highlighting a # 150m loss in its retail arm, the reality is the company's overall profit came in at around # 350m.

Murray, Oscar CEO Mario Schlosser and EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni say New York's calculations do not reflect reality and are, in effect, punishing smaller providers while larger companies, which are better at documenting, reap financial rewards.