Sentences with phrase «by its rivals such»

Apple's innovations were quickly copied by rivals such as Google and Microsoft, making smartphones better for everyone.
However, while 409 litres of boot space sounds pretty good, it's beaten by rivals such as the Ford C - MAX, which offers an impressive 550 litres in comparison.
Either way, it's a lot better than the three - year, 60,000 - mile cover offered by rivals such as Vauxhall and Volkswagen.
Synching a vibrant online community of readers with Kindle tablets and Amazon's content promised to strengthen the company's position against e-book shops run by rivals such as Apple and Google.
China had controlled a huge swathe of mining power, despite recent attempts by rivals such as Russia to get in on the action.

Not exact matches

The European Union's executive body is frustrated with the relatively low corporate taxes paid by firms such as Facebook (fb) and Amazon, and individual EU countries are frustrated at seeing overseas firms take business from local rivals while booking their revenues elsewhere.
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).
The move offers Lufthansa and rivals a chance to acquire slots at airports such as Berlin Tegel and Duesseldorf, with Germany's largest airline keen to defend its domestic position against expansion by low - cost rival Ryanair.
Newer, nimbler social networks such as Instagram and WhatsApp, meanwhile, tend to get swallowed up by Facebook before they have a chance to rival its heft.
Why does this elite B - school outpace rivals Harvard and Stanford by such a wide margin?
The deal allows Apple to continue to appeal Cote's July 2013 ruling that Apple had violated antitrust laws by colluding with the publishers to drive up e-book prices and impede rivals such as Amazon.com Inc..
Spurred on by the success of U.S. rival Tesla which has received huge pre-orders for its Model 3 car, German rivals such as Volkswagen (vlkay) and Daimler's (dai) Mercedes are accelerating their own electric car programs.
Netflix has also set itself apart from its rivals in video streaming by spending billions on original programming such as «Stranger Things,» and «The Crown.»
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.
The deal, which could be announced as early as Monday, marks the industry's first big consolidation in Southeast Asia, home to about 640 million people, and puts pressure on rivals such as Indonesia's Go - Jek, backed by Alphabet's Google and China's Tencent Holdings.
The article by tech news site The Information claimed that Magic Leap executives have overstated the quality of their still unreleased augmented reality device and that a prototype is inferior to that by rivals» such as Microsoft (msft) HoloLens.
Sure, more people than ever have probably heard about bitcoin, and they may have heard about some of its closest rivals by market cap, such as Ethereum and Ripple, but they don't have the faintest idea what purpose they serve or how they really work.
Unlike popular streaming services from rivals such as Spotify, Apple's offering does not include a free on - demand tier, a decision praised by some in the music industry.
Given their unique relationship, many people assume that Litecoin's creator, Charlie Lee, created the cryptocurrency to serve as a direct rival to Bitcoin — an assumption that is certainly driven by the many news outlets report it as such to drum up controversy!
Uber is spending heavily in China to compete with Didi Kuaidi, a local rival valued at $ 16.5 billion and backed by Chinese Internet giants such as Tencent Holdings and Alibaba.
Mr Musk said the carmaker had reduced the amount of cobalt in its Nickel - Cobalt - Aluminium battery cells produced by Panasonic below rival battery companies who use a different chemistry.Korean battery companies such as LG Chem and Samsung SDI, who produce Nickel - Manganese - Cobalt batteries, are expected to commercialise a lower - cobalt battery chemistry by next year.
By winning private - label toothpaste agreements from such non-rivals as Henkel and the Beecham Group, Balsara was able to strike back at its rival's turf in the West.
Earlier this week he told the same court that the proposed merger should be rubber - stamped by the US government, as the creation of such an entity would help rival Facebook and Google's dominance of the online advertising industry.
By picking a price at the top end of the assumed range, Alibaba surpassed big American companies like the Walt Disney Co. and Boeing Co., leaving behind as well e-commerce rivals such as eBay and Amazon.
Though this assault was by no means launched, it reveals that tensions between rival cryptocurrencies might ultimately culminate in such attacks.
Narrative (or postliberal) theology: The major rival to postmodern theology in intellectual circles is the narrative theology movement represented by such figures as Hans Frei, George Lindbeck and (in a maverick version) Stanley Hauerwas.
By the same token, conflict between rival groups within a society may be intensified by differences in their net reproduction rates; such differences may have implications for the tenor of civil life or the composition and character of the national directorate, factors that may play a decisive role in determining the climate for developmenBy the same token, conflict between rival groups within a society may be intensified by differences in their net reproduction rates; such differences may have implications for the tenor of civil life or the composition and character of the national directorate, factors that may play a decisive role in determining the climate for developmenby differences in their net reproduction rates; such differences may have implications for the tenor of civil life or the composition and character of the national directorate, factors that may play a decisive role in determining the climate for development.
Such a concession could be exploited by promoters of rival sources of knowledge, such as philosophy and religion, who would be quick to point out that faith in naturalism is no more «scientific» (i.e., empirically based) than any other kind of faSuch a concession could be exploited by promoters of rival sources of knowledge, such as philosophy and religion, who would be quick to point out that faith in naturalism is no more «scientific» (i.e., empirically based) than any other kind of fasuch as philosophy and religion, who would be quick to point out that faith in naturalism is no more «scientific» (i.e., empirically based) than any other kind of faith.
Such a reduction is in fact attempted by what is known today as «creationism,» or especially «scientific creationism,» which presents the biblical accounts of cosmic origins and God's activity as though they were alternative scientific and objectively historical accounts rivaling those of secular science and history.
Such a recognition may be forced upon ideology by the unwelcome discovery of a rival sibling, an antagonistic ideology which reveals to it the secret of its own birth [Criticism and Ideology, pp. 95 - 96].
However, he told a Sydney business lunch hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia that Wesfarmers needed to be «strong, lean and dynamic» to head off competition from rivals such as Amazon, whose market value was three times that of Wesfarmers.
Rival offers for companies such as property group Australand and gas distributor Envestra were also withdrawn, but the companies were acquired by the successful suitor.
Metcash needs to invest heavily to cut grocery prices but it is doing so in an environment of deflation, rising utility costs and discounting in key areas, such as fuel, by its rivals.
And meanwhile the other potentially available strikers are being snapped up by other clubs around Europe, including our Premier League rivals, such as Liverpool completing the transfer of Benteke, which I am not happy about.
However Wenger has always been hesitant towards spending such large quantities of cash and although I've always supported the approach that Arsenal have maintained by not spending obscene amounts of money, this summer Arsenal really need to splash out to not only catch up to their rivals, but to also really build forward towards tackling the upcoming season.
Until May when we are crowned champions every team we face is our biggest rival, we have a poor record against Stoke City and Swansea we need these points so this must be rectified by beating such teams
There would always have been plenty of managers willing to take on the job, even though the club's transfer budget was a fraction of those being spent by our direct rivals, but I do not think any other top manager would have stuck with us, especially with big spending clubs such as Real Madrid and PSG after them.
If we lose him to a rival such as Liverpool on the cheap, Wenger will be slaughtered by livid Arsenal fans.
It remains to be seen how such a decision would be received by his former club Barcelona, as having just sold him this past summer, they won't be impressed seeing him join their bitter rivals.
keep believing welbz and in the event we see more of the same impact performances then (who knows) you might emerge from RVP or even Sanchez» shadow but the master Thierry is such a very hard act to follow because he personified an unrelenting will to win, he instilled admiration as well as fear in all our rivals, added to that he was surrounded by share quality.
if the Ox was played to either showcase his skills or to increase any potential bids because of his perceived importance to our starting 11, this was an incredibly risky move that could have cost us dearly... imagine if he was injured or played poorly, like he did, and this negatively impacted our ability to get the best available deal... more importantly, why was Wenger willing to play someone who obviously wants out in such an important game under false pretenses... this kind of behaviour might be less offensive in April, when things are done and dusted, but to do this following a loss against a supposed main rival that pipped us for fourth by a point last year, could be considered at best inappropriate and at worst treasonous... we can't afford to let this coach make business decisions on game day, which has gone on for far too long
Barcelona's decision to try to keep the cost of such a deal down by offering Chilean Alexis Sanchez in a part - exchange deal has given Real Madrid the chance to re-assert their financial dominance over their La Liga rivals.
He do nt want to correct his mistakes, he do nt have a DM for long but he refuse to buy a quality one, he alway break record by alouding the rival teams such as Man - U, Chelsea, Heated the Arsenal net for long year, 6 - 2, 8 - 2, 5 - 0 etc, this is a shame to the Fans.
For Chelsea, even the blow of losing Hazard could be sufficiently softened by landing such an exciting talent in return, especially given their rivals» rumoured interest in him as well.
In such club, all managers would fail and especially when your rivals are not made limited by those facts.
However, should Arsenal lose a player of Sánchez's quality to a rival club, breaking the 12 - year drought of not winning the Premier League will not get any easier, as highlighted by the departures of stars such as Robin van Persie, Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri, who all of course went onto win the title with other clubs.
It's not a bad way to endear yourself to the Reds faithful by scoring against their bitter rivals in such dramatic fashion on a great night at Anfield...
English Premier League is the richest professional sport league in the world and it is also by far the most watched around the world which makes it most marketable and there is heck of a lot money in Premier League than compared to other rival european leagues such as Spain, Germany and Italy.
Liverpool are not the biggest club in England; yes, the club has an immense history, rivalled only by Manchester United, but that counts for little now; there is no rule ensuring teams with great history will always continue to do so, we need only look at fallen giants, such as Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, or Aston Villa to see that; only teams with immense financial and corporate power can sustain success, through investment that other clubs can not — this is the model that Real Madrid adopted, and so too have Manchester United recently.
As such, the Reds had little trouble in seeing out the final moments, and ended their home fixture schedule for 2017 - 18 by landing a blow on their rivals as a result.
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