Sentences with phrase «by its rival companies»

In addition, Google is allegedly blocking apps by rival companies from being pre-installed in Android devices.

It fails miserably when compared to Pixar and those few top animations done by rival companies (Bolt, Monster House et cetera) but one can't deny that Astro Boy is a powerful piece of science fiction.

Motorola has taken to Twitter to voice its annoyance over the continued adoption of always - on screen displays by rival companies.

First and foremost, Apple has invested a considerable amount of resources on Siri, which makes it very unlikely that it will allow a virtual assistant made by a rival company to replace it inside their flagship product.

Google + just got very (p) interesting.Tech companies often like to replicate successful products and features first put out by rival companies.

Though the trend is expected to be adopted by rival companies, both LG and Samsung are setting the bar high when it comes to offering flagship phones that are now mostly screen panels on the front.

This means that users, for example, can charge a Samsung smartphone even if the transmitter is made by rival companies such as Apple.

I agree with this report on Techcrunch — it is interesting that Apple has removed the videos demonstrating the antenna problems on smartphones made by rival companies.

According to the tech news site, the 9:18 display, which LG intriguingly labeled as «FullVision,» has three advantages compared to the other aspect ratios used by rival companies.

Research, prepare and present reports on consumer buying patterns and market penetration of similar products by rival companies

Not exact matches

TrafficSoda, based in Waterloo, ON, is among those companies that wants to help put smaller businesses on even footing with larger rivals by building their «off - page» search engine optimization (SEO).

Once a modest - size Medicaid provider, the managed - care company has expanded quickly — vaulting from No. 453 to 66 on the Fortune 500 in five years» time — and it has done so, in part, by entering markets that rivals have fled (Medicare Advantage, prison health care, the precarious Obama - care exchanges).

Though it suffered through a challenging 2016, the company bounced back by revamping its sales model and expanding in India, where it rivals Samsung Electronics Co. (samsung - ct) as the biggest vendor.

Three rival companies, founded by scientific pioneers in this field — Editas Medicine, Intellia Therapeutics, and CRISPR Therapeutics — have gone public this year, and together command a market cap of nearly $ 1.7 billion.

Delta's other trade victory came on Friday, when, in a surprise decision, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled against Boeing in a bitter trade battle in which the Chicago - based company said its business was harmed by trade practices of its Canadian rival Bombardier.

While Uber has grown to become the most valuable private tech company, its reputation has been tarnished by a slew of controversies, ranging from sexism within its ranks to allegations from rival Google that it stole key self - driving technology.

Ride - sharing company Lyft has expanded its operations in the United States by more than 50 % in the past eight months, taking advantage of problems at rival company Uber to capture new market share.

The company's closest rival is Medtronic and analysts expect the entry of Boston Scientific's valve into the market by late 2018 to further heat up the competition.

Outspent by rival Apple more than three - to - one in advertising for mobile phones in the U.S. in 2011, Samsung responded with a marketing blitz on TV, billboards, the Internet and print media that moved the Korean company into the pole position last year.

This «peer benchmarking» was done by pegging a CEO's pay to 50th, 75th or 90th percentile at rival companies.

Like their rivals globally, Australia's traditional media companies have been squeezed by online rivals, as advertising dollars have followed eyeballs to digital distributors such as Google, Facebook and Netflix Inc (nflx).

Under his leadership, Expedia's revenues grew from $ 2.1 billion in 2005 to $ 8.7 billion in 2016, and the company became the biggest online travel agency in the US by snatching up rivals Orbitz, HomeAway, Travelocity, and Hotels.com.

By studying the long history of Chinese energy companies in the global marketplace, study author Margaret Cornish determined «their organization and strategy reflect and respond to their global rivals rather than the Chinese state.»

For a company that's struggled to expand its user base and whose advertising revenues have been left in the dust by Facebook, its much bigger rival, it's a very attractive strategy.

Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's said it agreed to be bought by rival Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $ 5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America.

The company emerged from the 2009 financial crisis more easily than most of its peers, helped by stronger digital firepower and the weakness of lower - end rivals like J.C. Penney (jcp) and Sears.

Celgene's patents likely won't be challenged by its rivals anytime soon — its three main patents expire in the 2020s, by which point the company will have made a considerable amount of money on the drugs.

Barbie - maker Mattel (mat) and rival Hasbro (has), the company behind Monopoly and My Little Pony, said their recent financial results were hurt by the Toys R Us Chapter 11 filing.

If Walgreens buys smaller rival Rite Aid (RAD), the combined company may end up with far fewer stores than it bargained for, according to an analysis by real estate services company Cushman & Wakefield.

«Great perks (free food, free coffee bar rivals Starbucks, free juice bar, free ice cream bar, just free bars... I can go on), great energy in the company to get things done (motivated by a sense of how much of a difference the products make in the lives of people in earning their livelihood or taking it to the next level).

United Launch Alliance has dropped the price of its workhorse Atlas 5 rocket flights by about one - third in response to mounting competition from rival SpaceX and others, the company's chief executive said on Tuesday.

At its helm is a skinny, contemplative student of the world who revels in asking questions and couldn't be bothered by so trivial a pursuit as warring with the company's rivals.

The new rates left Dodge unable to compete with the rival Montana Improvement Company, reputedly owned by Northern Pacific executives and investors.

The deal is the latest takeover by a large Big Beer company for a smaller, but faster growing rival.

E-commerce company Zulily hopes to outmaneuver larger rivals Amazon, Target, and Walmart by keeping nimble on how it approaches data - based projects.

This week the U.S. Treasury asked Qualcomm to postpone by 30 days an annual shareholder meeting that could have resulted in the company's hostile takeover by Broadcom, a Singapore - based rival.

Many of the recent Big Pharma deals and acquisition proposals have been motivated by the companies» desire to lower their tax rate by acquiring a foreign rival and moving their headquarters overseas in a process known as an inversion.

The company's results have been pressured by weak Russian and Ukrainian beer demand, where an ongoing geopolitical crisis has pressured sales for Carlsberg and some of its rivals.

Comcast offered 12.50 pounds in cash per Sky share on Tuesday, well above the 10.75 pounds Twenty - First Century Fox Inc - run by Roberts» rival Rupert Murdoch - had agreed to pay for the British company.

The companies, founded by two of the world's wealthiest and most outspoken businessmen, have become unlikely rivals since Amazon jumped into the computing services market and Oracle later started migrating to the cloud.

The company has worked to distinguish itself from its larger rival, Uber, in part by positioning itself as the company that treats drivers better.

The effects are being felt by some companies that have been in the vanguard of developing 3D printing technology, not just 3D Systems, but also rival MakerBot, which has laid off more than 100 employees over the last seven months.

Rivals caught up to it relatively quickly and took Apple's pricing power away, forcing the company to react by releasing a smaller, cheaper iPad (the Mini).

JD.com, the country's biggest online direct retailer and Alibaba's top rival, said it tested delivery by drone to customers in four rural areas in what the company believed to be the first commercial use of such service.

A price war started last year by Agropur and Parmalat, Saputo Inc.'s two largest rivals, has led to a 12 % drop in the company's third - quarter Canadian - sector profit from a year earlier, he said.

Marathon Petroleum said it would buy rival Andeavor for more than $ 23 billion to form a company that would leapfrog Valero Energy as the largest U.S. refiner by capacity.

The company, which is facing increasing competition from rival digital payment services by Apple, Samsung and Square, is tying up with retailers, airlines and other companies to drive growth

The carriers» sales reps, he adds, had told his team that they'd been burned in the past by offering one company's value - added application, only to discover that the rival teleco was promoting the same product.

Rival company Gett offers New Yorkers free rides that would match the prices charged by Uber in its surge pricing scheme.

Inspired by Ofo and Mobike's swift uptake in early 2016, rival companies followed suit and a mini-bubble surfaced.