Indian brand Smartron is focusing on software updates
as the differentiator for its srt.phone, so the device will pick up the Android Oreo update.
During group meeting sessions at the company's first TechWorld event in Beijing in May 2015, Lenovo executives repeatedly stated their enthusiasm for «pure Android»
as a differentiator for the Moto brand.
Not exact matches
Big retailers such
as Amazon and Target are pushing same - day delivery and in - store pickup
as a big competitive
differentiator — especially
for last - minute shoppers.
«Today, if you compete based on your product availability and price, if that is your only
differentiator, it is going to be very hard
for you to stay in business
as a physical retailer,» he said.
In addition to its new flavors, a key
differentiator for the Regional Spring Water Sparkling portfolio is the use of real spring water
as its primary ingredient.
The CIOB is making the case that ethical innovation will be a powerful
differentiator for businesses and essential
for future - proofing brands
as well
as improving the global reputation of the sector.
Background checks I think are good
for the industry
as a
differentiator.
These organizations are using their internal knowledge, or «education capital,»
as the new
differentiator — and
as supplemental profit centers
for ongoing, passive income.
With students telling us that being «work ready» is important to them (our recent survey showed that sixth formers cite employability
as a crucial factor in selecting a university place), being able to work more closely with industry is a huge
differentiator for any school or college.
When we're facing such a profound talent crisis, collaboration can be used
as a key
differentiator and the basis
for more strategic and sustainable workforce planning.
Autocar quotes Lexus International vice president Mark Templin
as saying that the F moniker will soon be a full performance division
for Lexus in the vein of Mercedes - Benz's AMG and BMW's M, but with a different character thanks to potential
differentiators like performance hybrids.
As for Audi's much ballyhooed MMI «touch» system, which allows the driver to write letters and numbers on a special touchscreen located on the centre console, it's a neat novelty to show off to your friends, but hardly a
differentiator: I used it a few times to show off and then went back to standard knob twirling and button pushing.
The aftersales experience is clearly set to take centerstage
as a fast - emerging
differentiator, crucial
for firming up purchase decisions.
A pair of side - hinged rear doors provided a
differentiator in an already small market, but the «Clubdoor» — an extra side door on the driver's side of the Clubman — proved to be controversial,
as it opened on the wrong side
for passengers in the UK.
It achieves a mix of driving performance and fuel efficiency
for a spirited and fun - to - drive character — an important
differentiator from the majority of other Hybrid and Plug - in Hybrid cars that use Continuously Variable Transmissions, often criticized
as having rubber - band - like acceleration, Hyundai said.
As if full - size SD Card and USB ports - a combination so far only found on the Toshiba Thrive - isn't enough to sway you, another big
differentiator of the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet is its display's support
for the Ntrig active pen digitizer.
The company believes that one of its
differentiators is the ability to compensate
for differing content quality
as well
as consumer preferences by adjusting the real - time 3D rendering effect.
In 2011, HTC bought half of Beats Audio
for $ 300 million since HTC saw it
as a way to add appeal and a
differentiator to its devices, while Beats saw it
as an opportunity to expand its brand beyond headphones.
According to the research performed by NPD, not only has screen size emerged
as a key
differentiator for tablets, it has also been the leading indicator of different types of tablet usage.
Unless you go to a top 20 Ivy League school your best bet is to focus on minimizing costs
for a college degree and then spend money on real
differentiators such
as technical skills, master degrees, professional licenses, etc...
Since the Roofstock Neighborhood Rating is the same
for either house, you can focus on other
differentiators that influence purchase decision, such
as list price, potential cash flow, estimated capital expenditures, house condition, current leasing conditions, tenant performance, etc..
The firm explains the funds this way: «The IFC target - date funds are thoughtfully designed to invoke the simplicity of low - cost, easy - to - use managed solutions, with one major
differentiator — the stock funds used in the IFC funds closely match the guidelines
for socially responsible investing
as laid out by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
«We are seeing an increasing number of employers adding student - loan repayment assistance to their benefits programs
as a powerful
differentiator in attracting and retaining employees,» said Heather Coughlin, solution leader
for financial wellness at Mercer, an HR consultancy.
The Rewards: The other
differentiator for Air Berlin from low - cost carriers is their rewards program topbonus — it is competitive with other network airlines and
as a member of OneWorld, Air Berlin gives you access to more than 1,000 destinations through their partners.
Market forces and import laws are beginning to demand transparency and traceability, both
as a positive
differentiator and
for risk management.
«They see it
as something that's going to be a
differentiator» in the quest
for that lucrative contract, says [Senior Shakeel] Avadhany.
As I said above, a major
differentiator for Clio is its third - party integrations.
A lawyer who is willing to put this out there
for potential clients
as an option, it's an instant
differentiator.
Intelligent content can serve
as an extremely powerful competitive
differentiator for savvy law firms.
The Philippines has recently positioned itself
as the leading dual shore LPO option (over India)
for U.S. law firms and companies based on several key
differentiators:
A minority of firms uses technology
as a
differentiator — there is a real opportunity in the market at present
for innovators to take a lead in the market.
Jilayne Lovejoy: But Chad, wouldn't you normally want to protect that proprietary IP and just only use it
for yourself
as some
differentiator or advantage competitively?
At face value, the end of Facebook Direct could appear to be a win
for Snapchat, which sees ephemeral messaging
as its primary use case and
differentiator after all of Facebook's apps cloned its Stories feature.
The ability to customize the content arising from a large - scale event like the Olympics is a
differentiator for Hulu in the battle with rival streaming services including on - demand competitors like Netflix and Amazon,
as well
as the newer live TV services like Sling TV, YouTube TV, DirecTV Now and others.
«Hand Presence», which Oculus had drummed up
as a sort of
differentiator against the Vive controllers, doesn't seem to be a clear cut advantage
for Touch.
It's also a
differentiator for its own streaming service:
as with existing «Alexa, play happy indie music from the 90s» - style commands, the new ones only work with its service rather than rivals.
Being able to see what song is playing on your Apple Watch, or quickly move a phone call to the HomePod
as a speakerphone from your iPhone, or being able to change songs from your Apple Watch, etc., were all key
differentiators for me.
LG's modular phone accessory strategy that served
as the primary
differentiator for last year's G5 smartphone appears to be no more.
As a result, a key
differentiator for its handsets is no longer quite the same: StyleSwap covers.
The Family Link software is a
differentiator for Android
as compared with iOS, which instead offers a «Restrictions» section that's focused more on what apps a child can use — either by toggling on or off Apple's default apps or by app ratings —
as well
as use other settings
for controlling what a child can do on the device, and configure privacy options.
The biggest
differentiator between headsets
for Windows Mixed Reality and those designed
for VR is that the former can cost half
as much.
Microsoft is continuing to push new Windows 10 PCs, plus its various Learning Tools
as key
differentiators in its quest
for more share in the education space.
Microsoft has also been promoting Skype integration
for voice calling through the forthcoming Invoke
as a key product
differentiator.
The Amazon Fire TV is the closest competing device, available
for $ 70, and touting Amazon's digital assistant, Alexa,
as a key
differentiator.
The same goes
for Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, and Vivo, which see their custom skin
as a
differentiator.
The Skype integration is a key
differentiator for these speakers
as none of its competitors sport similar functionality yet.
Samsung uses that fact to take digs at the competition
for easy marketing wins, while LG uses it
as a
differentiator and doubles down on it with a high - quality DAC in its top - end phones.
The main
differentiator right off the bat is the small magnetic pins on its rear that act
as the conduit
for the «Moto Mods,» Motorola's eventual lineup of attachable accessories.
The multi-use tablet boasts
differentiators that matter, including an optional digitizer and pen
for precision input, 3G wireless with Lenovo Mobile Access pay -
as - you - go plans and 4G models1, along with security features like a Fingerprint Reader, IT manageability technologies, and corporate - level service and support.
Ecosystem redundancy continues to be a problem
for Android OEMs in general, but Sony's ever - present media focus will continue to be used
as a
differentiator.