Sentences with phrase «by industry watchers»

As for how adults consumed their books, device penetration is still on the rise, even among dedicated e-readers, another reading option that has been given dire predictions by industry watchers.

The decision by the Competition Bureau was seen by industry watchers as recognition of how rapidly and significantly the... [Read more...]

The decision by the Competition Bureau was seen by industry watchers as recognition of how rapidly and significantly the media industry has evolved in the last two decades.

«I've read quite a number of reviews by industry watchers, and some of the comments they've made are not necessarily helpful — to think that you could input just any data and generate an address in itself sounds amateurish.

Not only this, the e-retailing giant which was earlier twitching to acquire Twitch, a game streaming service (dubbed by industry watchers as the «next YouTube»), in which Google had shown interest in August 2014, has gone ahead and acquired the same for an astoundingly huge $ 970 million.

According to data compiled by the industry watchers at ShopperTrak, retail store foot traffic has plunged 57 % between 2010 and 2015.

has been the subject of intense speculation by industry watchers and critics.

For instance, the company is believed to be making a healthy profit on the sale of each iPhone, further bolstering arguments by industry watchers who believe the iPhone X and iPhone 8 will help Apple reach new financial heights.

A recent analysis by industry watcher IHS and French think tank Futuribles suggests a likely culprit: a trend toward more urban living.

Not exact matches

While it would be yet another regulatory requirement for advisors overseen by the SEC, some industry watchers say it's a needed one.

Industry watchers doubt the Star «s left - sided market is seriously threatened by the changing landscape.

It's the department store's slogan, but it's also the big question being asked by shoppers and industry watchers alike after Sears Canada announced in March that three flagship stores in major Canadian cities would close.

A quiet decision by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP to recently sell three TV stations may foreshadow uncertain returns for some selling TV airwaves and lower wireless demand in the U.S. government's upcoming spectrum auction, industry watchers say.

A deal, which could come as early as next month, will be seen by media industry - watchers as another step along the road towards an initial public offering of shares in Vice, which was founded in 1994 as a «punk zine» for music enthusiasts in Montreal, Canada.

A deal with a new investor is expected in the next few weeks will be seen by media industry - watchers as another step along the road towards an initial public offering of shares in Vice, which was founded in 1994 as a «punk zine» for music enthusiasts in Montreal, Canada.

With that being said, the general consensus among industry watchers is that mortgage rates will rise gradually between now and the end of 2015, followed by a slow - but - steady rise in 2016.

One of the key dates in the US food - industry calendar, The Winter Fancy Food Show is seen by product developers and trend - watchers as an event where executives can pick up a flavour of what's to come in the sector.

Reputed for its superior financial performance and best in - class product and service delivery, the bank has received numerous awards from industry watchers and analysts, among these are the «Best Banking Group of 2015, Nigeria,» by the World Finance Magazine and the 2015 Bank of the Year by leading international investment and communications group, Africa Investor (Ai).

But when Barnes and Noble's Nook Press division announced last year that it was expanding what it can do for its authors by offering new services such as editing, artwork, and print - on - demand, more than a few industry watchers had immediate concerns: Barnes and Noble is the largest bookselling chain left in the US, so where did they find the talent pool to shift into book creation?

Other industry watchers speculated that although the publishers and bookstores can not slow down Amazon, the large technology companies, such as IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, and Google, who may be threatened by dominant Amazon's Web Services unit, might enter the book publishing market as competitive counter measures.

While consumers and industry watchers alike have spent a fair amount of time waiting eagerly to see how the ruling handed down against Apple for anti-trust violations would actually impact the publishing industry, the tech company has made a statement of its own asserting that the decision by Judge Denise Cote in the case brought against them by the Department of Justice is overly punitive and harsh.

Two years ago, industry watchers were already predicting a wholly digital learning landscape by this time, but the reality has been far slower to crawl in.

Now, a new study by Robert Seamans of New York University's Stern School of Business and Feng Zhu of the Harvard Business School highlights just another way industry watchers want to blame technology instead of adapt to where the readers actually are.

Surging ebook sales now represent an estimated 16.3 per cent of the overall book market in Canada, a figure that caught even some industry watchers by surprise.

Ultimately, readers and industry watchers can expect more products and features to the new Panelfly by July.

The thought by many analysts and industry watchers is that carriers aren't seeing the performance they would like out of BlackBerry Z10 sales.

As reported by industry - watcher Publisher's Lunch, Amazon is favoring Amazon imprints and KDP Select / Kindle Unlimited titles in their on - site merchandising and bestseller lists, which further penalizes authors who don't surrender their independence to Amazon.

Industry watcher DigiTimes cites sources from within HP's component suppliers in stating that manufacturers will begin shipping the TouchPad by the end of March.

Even Netflix, which offers a competing service that «streams» videos for online viewing, has just 9,500 movies available online, and 3,500 different TV series, according to an industry watcher who was interviewed by Fast Company.

This is a view held by other industry watchers, many of whom have predicted that the media tablet market will go the way of the smartphone market, where Android (and even Windows 8) will eventually tip some kind of balance in terms of features and capabilities.

With that being said, the general consensus among industry watchers is that mortgage rates will rise gradually between now and the end of 2015, followed by a slow - but - steady rise in 2016.

Canadians know the conundrum well, but industry watchers say that consumers can at least lower their bills by looking at the growing number of alternatives or pushing back on the big telecoms.

In the print world, we were limited by physical space as to the number of contributors, but in the digital era, we can expand the number of lawyers and industry watchers who write for our publications.

Reporter Beppi Crosariol writes: «Several industry watchers say Torys» videocasts appear to be the first foray by a law firm onto the -LSB-...]

«Several industry watchers say Torys» videocasts appear to be the first foray by a law firm onto the handheld screen.»

According to various industry watchers, employer - sponsored health insurance costs are getting bigger by the day, forcing the industries to go for lower amounts of sum insured.

Some industry watchers previously speculated that the phone will be officially announced by ZTE on October 17th when the company is scheduled to hold a new product event in New York City.

Many industry watchers expect on - year iPad sales to grow by a double - digit percentage in the current quarter and in the September quarter this year, the iPad brought in more than $ 6.1 billion in revenue for Apple.

Such a domestic - first approach to a foreign investment may have played an important role in the process of having the plan approved by Seoul, some industry watchers believe.

With that being said, the general consensus among industry watchers is that mortgage rates will rise gradually between now and the end of 2015, followed by a slow - but - steady rise in 2016.

Industry watchers say third - party publishers often do a better job meeting consumers» seemingly insatiable demand for information by «mashing up» listing data, public property records, automated home valuations, market intelligence and even user - generated content like agent ratings and advice.

So far in June, the increase in new listings is more of a swell than the surge that it was in MayMany industry watchers have been taken aback by the energetic pace of sales in the condo market compared with the slump in low - rise homes.