The failures of Jawbone, Juicero and Njoy haven't scared seed investors
away from hardware.
The company eventually pivoted
away from hardware, changed its name to Earn, and built a social network around cryptocurrency.
The company shifted
away from the hardware business, even selling its entire PC division in 2004.
A recent earnings report conference call outlines a strategy to move
away from hardware bundles that include digital games, and instead carry only those with physical pack - ins.
IBM has partnered with Apple to offer iPhones and iPads with preloaded apps for businesses, highlighting its move
away from hardware to focus on cloud and enterprise services.
Samsung and Barnes & Noble has released its first co-branded tablet, as the retailer migrates
away from hardware production and into partnering with other manufacturers.
Shifting
away from hardware to other parts of a consumer technology chain is not unusual and can often mean a path to greater success.
With Ice Cream Sandwich, Google is moving
away from hardware buttons, as the Galaxy Nexus does not feature the usual array of Android home buttons and instead relies completely on software based buttons for navigation.
Moving
away from hardware development, B&N will focus more on creating content especially with the help from Microsoft.
Moving to a web store allows B&N to realign their focus towards book - selling and
away from the hardware manufacturing.
Away from the hardware, Switch launch game Zelda: Breath of the Wild sold particularly well, with a high attach rate.
Why this matters: With new competition from more capable smartwatches, many fitness band makers have responded with cheaper models, or have shifted
away from hardware to focus more on software and services.
As we've noted before Microsoft is backing
away from hardware under CEO Satya Nadella save for the flagship Surface line.
Extending
itself away from the hardware space, Fitbit is giving users greater flexibility without having to spend nearly $ 100 on its wearable wristband.
Not exact matches
«This will be our first ever structured
hardware deal... and it really allows us in a consumer - friendly way to continue our step - by - step approach to move
away from promotional activity and towards value for money,» said Mehr.
For decades, automobiles have been gathering data about their own internal systems, yet that information has typically been locked
away from drivers; only mechanics armed with special
hardware have been able to access it.
Small - business owners frustrated with Windows Vista's assorted
hardware incompatibilities, ceaseless battery of pop - up alerts and puttering speeds can officially unclench their jaws and ease those quivering fists
away from their screens.
These are
hardware wallets that aren't connected to the internet, which keeps them
away from hackers.
The launch of the Switch, the company's latest console, has gone exceptionally well, with retailers unable to keep the system in stock, even though we're still months
away from the peak buying season for video game
hardware and software.
In October 2012, Ballmer announced Microsoft would shift
away from software and become a «devices and services company,» doubling down on phones, tablets (the Surface) and other
hardware such as Xbox (one of the biggest successes of the Ballmer era), along with cloud computing.
As we've previously reported, investors» interest this year has shifted
away from consumer devices to niche and enterprise
hardware, such as aerospace technologies, tech to power self - driving vehicles, and industrial robotics.
BlackBerry CEO John Chen's determination to move the company
away from relying on
hardware to focus on software sales is starting to pay off.
One of their security features is Watchdog, which prevents the
hardware wallet
from being stolen or lost by notifying you when the device is 10 meters
away from your phone.
Being a hands - on technical person I soon moved
away from games and developed an interest for the
hardware that ran and made the game possible.
Nvidia, a
hardware firm whose graphic processing units (GPUs) have seen booming sales as a result of the rise of deep learning, lists uses on its website that range
from Adobe's DeepFont, which identifies the fonts used in an image, to the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, which detects gravitational waves millions of miles
away in real time.
From the unique directional antenna that keeps wi - fi signals away from your baby to the stable camera stand, every hardware detail was crafted with safety in m
From the unique directional antenna that keeps wi - fi signals
away from your baby to the stable camera stand, every hardware detail was crafted with safety in m
from your baby to the stable camera stand, every
hardware detail was crafted with safety in mind.
Hardware Mounted (meaning secured with screws) baby safety gates are useful in many applications such as for the top and bottom of stairs, to restrict access to rooms, around fireplaces or any just to keep your baby
away from a danger in your home.
√ Use plug covers on electrical outlets; wrap up the slack of electrical cords and hide behind furniture √ Tie and place blind cords out of baby's reach, or use cordless window coverings; keep cribs, furniture and toys
away from windows and window cords √ Secure all furniture so it will not topple on your child √ Install
hardware mounted gates (which are more secure than pressure mounted) at the top and bottom of stairs √ Put latches on doors to keep kids out of certain rooms √ Lock
away medicines, cleaning products and poisons, and ensure houseplants are out of reach √ Turn water heater down to 49 °C (120 °F), and test baby's bath water with elbow or wrist to ensure it's warm, not hot √ Don't allow smoking — it's harmful to your infant and butts are poisonous
This can occur when caregivers are provided with images of the proper carrying position, changing the position of the child after nursing to make sure the child's face is
away from the mother's body and face is not covered by the carrier, making sure the child's face is never covered to reduce risk of suffocation, and the caregiver should check all
hardware to ensure the sling is functioning properly.
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Before that, air strikes had been used to force ISIS
away from trapped civilians on Sinjar Mountain, averting another humanitarian crisis, and the bulk of American bombing has been in the Mosul Dam area, seeking to destroy the military
hardware ISIS need to try and retake the dam off Kurdish Pershmerga militias.
Well, we're one sanding block, a tube of caulk, some
hardware, and some primer and paint
away from being finished with the armoire!
I like adding a few western details, like a pair of ankle - high boots, but staying
away from looking like a cowgirl by wearing a long skirt and adding accessories with gold
hardware that give the look an edge.
Samurai Warriors, unlike its much older sister franchise Dynasty Warriors, has slowly drifted
away from the PlayStation and Xbox over the past few years in favour of Nintendo's
hardware.
With an eye on sustainability, in fall 2002 the second project director steered the direction of project activities
away from general
hardware and software skills and toward professional development around technology integration.
Speaking of browsing on the wireless network, the
hardware is able to maintain a connection to the router despite long distance though the speed of the downloads reduce the further
away you move
from the router.
That led to speculation that the company, which already spun out the Nook business into a separate subsidiary, might walk
away from the tablet
hardware business altogether.
Most
hardware makers shy
away from providing actual sales numbers, but some simple math and new information on total Android activations tell us that Google Android tablets are catching up to Apple's iPad (s aapl) on a daily basis quicker than previously believed.
At $ 150 it blows
away the more expensive Pandigital Novel, which is very similar
from a
hardware perspective.
In the past two years Amazon has pivoted
away from tablets that have great resolution and competitive
hardware and went in the opposite direction.
We're just over three weeks
away from the HP TouchPad making its entrance into the tablet market, which is exciting not only because we really want to get our hands on the slate, but also because it's great to see some more fresh webOS
hardware arriving on store shelves.
«We're pivoting
away from being a
hardware - centric business,» Barnes & Noble CEO Michael Huseby told Fortune.
while this sounds like great
hardware, i am a little disappointed that google is moving
away from price leading they had been doing with nexus in the past.
Following weeks of equally worse news for Research in Motion, one of its oldest
hardware manufacturing partners in Celestia, which is also based in Canada has announced in a formal but terse press release that the firm will be transitioning
away from manufacturing devices developed by former partner Research in Motion.
With Celestica moving
away from BlackBerry
hardware production, this only serves to add to RIM's growing short - term problems, as the company is attempting to weather the transition
from its current platform in OS 7, being the last version of the Java - based platform that it began using in 2003 to BBX, which is the QNX - based platform which shares major underpinnings with the BlackBerry PlayBook while also adding features common to iOS and Android, but will not be released until this Fall, after initially being targeted for a February launch.
They try to give you a monopoly experience on their own
hardware, but also to draw people
away from other competing content propositions and other competing
hardware as well.
The company has moved
away from building its own
hardware and now letting Samsung do the heavy lifting.
If you do decide to break
away from the cultivated experiences provided then the minimal
hardware might be more apparent than it otherwise would be.
Well, here it is, the definitive PROOF that your practice is throwing
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Those same outlets sell games, so undercutting the hard - copy would take revenue
away from the retailer and the retailer would be less inclined to want to promote or sell your
hardware.