Sentences with phrase «big as an apple»

Dyson also has little interest in seeing his company become as big as Apple, which is why he has resisted going public.

Your baby is now big as an apple and your waist might be apple - shaped too.

No human had ever seen an adult giant squid alive, and though they had eyes as big as apples to scope the dark of the ocean, theirs was a solitude so profound they might never encounter another of their tribe.

The Amazon App Store may not be as big as Apple's app stores, but it's continually growing at an exponential rate, at least it appears that way to me.

The Nexus 7, the first tablet to wear Google's Nexus brand, sets a new standard for smaller slates, proving that just because it isn't as big as Apple's iPad doesn't mean it can't be just as useful, as fast, or as fun.

When you are a company as big as Apple, you are bound to be the subject of a new controversy or lawsuit every other week.

While Bitcoin's market capitalization is not as big as Apple ($ 873 billion), Alphabet (Google — $ 715.8 billion), Microsoft ($ 640 billion), or Amazon ($ 531 billion), it's still larger than many companies you're likely very familiar with.

Not exact matches

Apple has always touted Apple Pay as one of the big selling points of Apple Watch, unfortunately for Canadians it's a feature that will be absent at launch.

(When asked about this relationship recently, Apple CEO Tim Cook said, «I see Tencent as one of our biggest and best developers,» and pledged to work more with Tencent going forward.)

Meanwhile, the two big giants in the room — Apple and Google — are offering music merely as a way to keep customers within their mobile ecosystems.

The New York Times even referred to it as «the next borough,» a nod to its proximity to the Big Apple and the Amtrak train that gets you from city to city in just over an hour — less than it takes some Brooklynites to make their way to Manhattan.

This year's event, convened by scholars Luigi Zingales and Guy Rolnik, focused on the threat of concentration of Big Tech, otherwise known as the Big Five: Facebook, Amazon (amzn), Apple (aapl), Netflix (nflx), and Google (googl).

Big brand names such as Coca - Cola, Apple, Salesforce, and Oracle are just a few examples of companies that have achieved big growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystBig brand names such as Coca - Cola, Apple, Salesforce, and Oracle are just a few examples of companies that have achieved big growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystbig growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystem.

Apple may have gone all out in introducing its newest iPhone 8 and iPhone X (10) models to the world, but Apple's position as the second - biggest smartphone maker in the world is being threatened.

When Jobs resigned from the top post at Apple in August, Slywotzky blogged that he was seen as an inspired savant who took big risks on personal hunches.

It was only after Tim Cook took over the company as CEO in 2011 — and after investors such as Carl Icahn called for much a «bigger and immediate» buyback program in 2013 — that Apple's dividend and buyback programs ballooned to the current sizes.

When Apple confirmed the feature as the device's big marquee innovation a few weeks ago, it was a letdown.

Google (goog), like other big tech companies including Apple (aapl) and Microsoft (msft), has been pushing its digital assistant as a new way for people to interact with their smartphones and other devices like the company's web - connected Google Home speaker.

Meanwhile, some of Apple's biggest fans feel forced to buy «pathetic» and «old» Macs from 2013, as the company doesn't offer desktop and laptops to suit their needs.

As one of the company's biggest markets, greater China has been been a sore spot for Apple as that nation's economy mounts a transition away from manufacturing and toward serviceAs one of the company's biggest markets, greater China has been been a sore spot for Apple as that nation's economy mounts a transition away from manufacturing and toward serviceas that nation's economy mounts a transition away from manufacturing and toward services.

Forget Newton under his apple tree and Archimedes in his bath, «there is no such thing as a big idea that changes the world,» insists Sanders.

Globally, consumers will likely have three big giants in the form of Amazon, Apple and Google to choose from for e-books, with some other players like Kobo in the mix as well.

Yahoo might be interested, since sports fans are a big part of its user base — but Apple and YouTube are both potential bidders as well.

So while the Big Three had their choices of hot smartphones — such as the BlackBerry Torch and Apple's iPhone — the smaller new entrants were left with slim pickings, sometimes from low - rent Chinese manufacturers no one had ever heard of.

What's more, those three big streaming services are also facing a growing list of competitors, including some with very deep pockets, as Apple and Facebook have reportedly committed to spending $ 1 billion apiece on original series in the next year to build up their own streaming video businesses.

Mark Bello (above) opened Pizza a Casa on New York City's Lower East Side, he says, after spending nearly five years as a «nomadic pizza - teacher - for - hire,» sharing his pizza skills at various locations around the Big Apple.

Apple, after all, was also the biggest winner in the Dow Jones industrial average in Donald Trump's first 100 days as president.

The iPhone is likely to rebound this year, provided Apple can come up with a few new features and sell them as necessary, but it could experience even bigger doldrums in 2017 than it did this year if the «off year» pattern continues.

Questions continue as to whether the Apple Watch, the company's big new product in 2015, is a success or not.

The company's core wearable fitness trackers business has fallen sharply as it faces bigger names with deeper pockets, such as Apple and Samsung, that are relatively new entries in the wearable market but control a large and loyal customer base in electronics.

As our big launch dates neared and we geared up to announce the next great thing (like Apple just did with the iPhone X), saying «Sorry, had a bad week, you'll have to delay the iPhone announcement,» just isn't an option.

That measure would have dealt a big blow to cable companies and created an opening for firms such as Google and Apple (aapl).

By some estimates, arch-rival Apple surpassed Samsung as the world's top smartphone maker in the fourth quarter, with record sales of the big - screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.

The Always - On Society John Sculley, former CEO of both PepsiCo and Apple Computer, predicted that wireless devices and networks would be «at least as big as the PC.

Samsung sold more phones than anyone else, but sales slowed and profits fell last year as other Android - phone manufacturers made similar devices at half the cost and Apple finally released two big - screen iPhone models.

That infusion heralded an expansion beyond the Big Apple into the Chicago, Boston and San Francisco markets, as well as a retooled website touting new features such as enhanced browsing and a simplified posting process.

It's funny to see news outlets continue to trumpet the impending arrival of smartwatches, a movement that will surely be led by Apple, as some sort of big deal.

Index funds hold every stock in an index such as the S&P 500, including big - name companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Google.

Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

If it happens this time, the new Apple product would compete with offerings from big U.S. banks as well as PayPal, its millennial - popular subsidiary Venmo, as well as Square Cash in the increasingly competitive world of digital money - transfers.

But there's no question that AI is a big area of investment for Apple, and HomePod will play an important role in this strategy as Apple makes progress.

Xiaomi is one of Apple's biggest rivals, along with other up - and - coming Chinese manufacturers such as Oppo, Vivo and Huawei.

Now, as Peter Cohan explores for Forbes, Buffett is big into Apple.

Spotify is the biggest global music streaming company and counts tech giants Apple and Amazon as its main rivals.

Microsoft sees Apple computers as a key part of its plan to make a big business out of Internet phone calls and messaging.

As investor appetite improves and the Big Apple's tech scene continues to mature, analysts expect New York City to become a hub of tech IPO activity in coming years.

Schusser, who joined Apple in 2004, has demonstrated an ability to work with music labels, studios and publishers — the companies that determine Apple's content acquisition costs, as it seeks to compete with big spenders such as Netflix and Spotify.

Leaving behind Apple's trademark cohesion that makes all of their devices work in tandem is going to be the biggest adjustment for me as I move on in my smartphone journey.

The «new» economy, then, is a digital one, as characterized by the big five in 2016: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook.

There were 5,000 unfilled tech jobs in the Big Apple as of April.