Sentences with phrase «by big technology companies»

The NHS is hoping that penetration tests favoured by big technology companies will keep it safe from hackers, but if they are to adopt this approach they need to change other attitudes
And a slew of earnings blowouts this week by big technology companies pushed Q1 profit gains up to a glittering 22.9 percent, easily the best quarter in at least seven years.

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And yet, just eight years later, it seems Facebook may be turning into the very thing its founder once rejected: a still important technology company that's growing a bit long in the tooth and fighting to stay relevant by throwing stacks of money at whatever just might be the next big thing.
The company has, over the past decade, transformed itself from a humble maker of computers into the biggest and most important technology company on the planet, mostly by eschewing the gadget - only approach.
The startup competes with some of the software products sold by older and bigger technology companies like IBM (ibm), NetScout Systems (ntct), and CA Technologies (ca).
But even the tiny cars use software and sensors that is similar to the technology used by big tech companies and well - funded startups road - testing full - sized cars, he said.
Though the technology hacked together by these weekend enthusiasts is not as sophisticated as the systems big tech companies are creating, Anderson is excited by how fast it is improving.
«Both men embody Thomas Edison's values and principles as evidenced by Jeff Immelt leading GE to become the world's biggest infrastructure technology company, and Astro Teller creating a place where big, science - fiction - sounding ideas can be turned into proven technologies that make a real impact in the world.
The Hotels Network Founder and CEO Juanjo Rodríguez commented: «The company started as we identified a big gap between the quality of technology used by the large online players and that of hotels themselves, so we wanted to create a product to bridge that gap.
Multiply that by the millions or billions that venture capitalists were throwing at this bubble, and it's easy to see why big money managers were in a technology euphoria and not too worried about the underlying fundamentals of these companies.
In case you are not sure what BluepanNet is, you should know that this company represents the biggest remittance institution run by blockchain technology.
Banks are emerging as big potential customers for the cloud - computing businesses of Amazon.com, Alphabet and Microsoft, making technology companies think twice about alienating them by becoming direct competitors.
In the past, raising money as a start - up required small companies to convince banks, investors and financial institutions to take big risks, by investing large amounts of money into unproven technology and ideals.
Even though Apple is a «big five» technology company, Goldman Sachs analysts said in a note that it's not in the «top five» holdings by hedge funds, according to news from CNBC.
Stronger iPhone prices and hints by Apple Inc on Thursday that it could return more than half of its $ 285 billion in cash to shareholders eased concerns among investors, even as the world's biggest technology company gave a disappointing revenue outlook for the current quarter.
Investors jettisoned shares of financial, technology and many other businesses, spooked at least in part by a tweet from Mr. Trump aimed at one of the country's biggest companies: Amazon.
China is by far the biggest source of fake apps, according to security experts, with many companies providing back - end technology services without investigating its clients.
3) Apart from arms trading, mentioned by user1, there are numerous of other businesses which will be gaining profit from such a war (big credit institutes, resource companies, technology companies - information & telecoms etc., food industry).
Alan Palkowitz, Lilly vice president of discovery chemistry and technologies, says open innovation programs are born of the realization, especially by pharmaceutical companies, that «we can't do it alone; our current challenges are too big and complex.»
A recent survey conducted by an online label company revealed 32 % of people said developing modern skills is the biggest advantage when using technology in schools.
It's also big technology companies like Apple and startups like Amplify — a brand owned by News Corp. that produces a tablet designed for classroom use and a multimedia Common Core - aligned curriculum.
By announcing these initiatives at SXSW, an arts and technology event, rather than waiting for Comic - Con or the debut of one of Marvel's big crossover movie properties like the Avengers, the company is clearly attempting to stake its claim to a larger chunk of cultural real estate than the niche market accorded to superhero comics in recent times.
Technology companies are tough investments because they have to consistently come out with the next big thing to avoid being eclipsed by their competitors.
But as web technology became a commodity, the small fish were gobbled by bigger fish, and these innovative companies just dissolved as their technology got eaten up.
Brains Eden is the UK's largest international student game jam, now in its tenth year at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK and supported by some of the biggest games and technology companies in the world.
In fact, there's a company that already does it, but they've intentionally limited the use of their technology to only represent the artists who are currently represented by the big blue chip art galleries.
Picture: soy and corn plantations and algae in Chubut, Argentina.Leaving the most radical speeches behind, we thought worth mentioning some excerpts from a document by Engineer Enrique Mario Martinez, president of the Argentine National Institute for Industrial Technology (a well known investigation institution), who highlights issues like the low yield of corn - based biodiesel, the different impacts in the environment between biodiesel and bioethanol, and the big oil companies interests in biodiesel mixed with petrol.
We had a couple of trials lined up where the judge and opposing counsel all stipulated to letting me use Google Glass and what it did allow you to do... by the way, the Google Glass that I was using was provided to me by Thomson Reuters, a big global company, by their head of global technology and I said I'd go ahead and give it a try.
And then, she ends up by focusing on the big global public and private Internet companies, and it's really — there's a couple slides in there talking about how — the value in the market, and how that's changed over the years, and how that shifted over to technology and Internet companies.
It may be early days in Canada for fintechs, a catchphrase for new innovative financial technology startups, and major technology companies that are challenging traditional financial institutions on their turf by offering cheaper and easier - to - use Internet - or smartphone - based services such as payment apps or peer - to - peer lending or digital currencies, but Canada's Big Six banks are paying heed even though they appear to be on solid ground.
Rumours are already swirling that Powerset will be bought by one of the big search companies who may be in a better position to bring the technology to a broader user base.
The big Silicon Valley technology companies have long been viewed by much of the American public as astonishingly successful capitalist enterprises operated by maverick geniuses.
Data science is about to reshape marketing, Mr. Nix maintained, and the big advertising conglomerates would survive only by developing their own targeting technology — or acquiring companies like Cambridge.
Czech cyber security company Avast has substantiated the findings by Cisco's Talos Intelligence Group that malware hidden in CCleaner, a popular application that allows Windows users to perform routine maintenance on their systems, was aimed at big technology companies in the US, Europe and Asia.
A new report claims that OLED screens will be a big part of the company's future, with all iPhones to feature the technology by 2019.
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The purchase by Sterling Bay and JP Morgan would be the latest sign that buildings with big floors are attractive to investors as well as technology companies.
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