Sentences with phrase «competing devices such»

To promote its own products such as the Echo line of smart speakers and the Fire TV, Amazon does not stock competing devices such as the Google Home and the Google Chromecast.

(AP)-- Amazon.com Inc. is rolling up its sleeves in its fight to convince consumers that its Kindle electronic reader is better than competing devices such as Apple's iPad, unveiling more aggressive advertising that is accentuating a growing rivalry.

(AP)-- Amazon.com Inc. is rolling up its sleeves in its fight to convince consumers that its Kindle electronic reader is better than competing devices such as Apple's iPad, unveiling more aggressive advertising that is...

Not exact matches

For one thing, it's on par with what competing top - end devices such as the iPhone are selling for.

Again, it's possible that Google is withholding maps in an effort to differentiate its Android phones from iPhone, but it's equally likely that Apple may not allow such an app because it competes with a core function of its device.

Since 2011 he has been tackling the challenges of its main advertising outlet, Google, increasingly competing with it for travel - related bookings, of expanding its hospitality - related services, such as with its acquisition of OpenTable, and of retaining its customers as they migrate from desktop to mobile devices.

However, the number of photovoltaic cells needed for such devices mean it can not compete on price with fossil fuels, says Daniel Gamelin, a chemist at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Tablets, on the other hand, are awkwardly large to be carried as mobile devices and too small to compete with desktop computers and screens, especially for tasks such as movie viewing.

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This is petty and irritating on B&N's part, and the reason I will not buy a Nook, and instead get one of the competing devices which don't segregate sideloaded content, such as the Sony Touch (which, sadly, seems to be nearly discontinued).

Technology companies such as Plastic Logic and DMC Worldwide plan to launch their own competing devices and e-book stores later this year.

Launched during IFA just a few weeks ago, the Lenovo Tab S8 will retail for around $ 200, competing with devices such as the Nexus 7, the ASUS Memo Pad 8 and others, but in an increasingly crowded tablet segment, we are hoping to see more innovative and imaginative designs with higher resolution screens, decent storage and improved performance thanks to new Bay - Trail Intel processing.

The same screen technology that the Kindle uses is found in many of the competing devices, such as the Sony PRS - T1, Kobo Touch, and Nook Simple Touch.

This is an entry level tablet, certainly not meant to compete with flagship devices on the market, such as the iPad or Surface.

Obviously in order to compete with Amazon which is embedded in major markets with its line of e-ink devices such as Canada, US, UK, France, Germany, and Spain the book retailer is playing a game of catch up.

But then again, the list of those waiting for i - Pad's launch is somewhat overflowing: Hardware makers like HP (HPQ) and Dell (DELL) have been betting that consumers would vote for the netbooks, the scaled - down versions of laptops; e-reader makers such as Amazon (AMZN) and Sony (SNE), who have similar devices lined up; the publishing equivalent of i - Tunes; Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG), whose operating systems compete with the i — Phone OS that drives the i - Pad.

Pricing and names remain undisclosed for the devices, which will compete against not only the Apple iPad, but also other Android - based tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab.

They hope to push down device prices while upping the ante on features this year to compete with newcomers such as Apple's iPad.

Can it compete with higher - end devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S II?

It's a 4 - inch device that runs the Microsoft Windows Phone operating system on a Qualcomm chipset, competing head to head with other low priced Windows devices such as the Nokia Lumia 530.

Co-Chief Executive Officer Jim Balsillie attributed the sluggish shipments to lower - than - expected demand for older devices that have struggled to compete with the iPhone and Android devices such as the Samsung Galaxy.

The new device will compete with e-book rivals like Amazon's Kindle and Sony's e-reading devices such as Reader.

Details such as the Torch's sliding keyboard and home screen are meant to be very reminiscent of past BlackBerry designs, but with some new features designed to help the device better compete with rivals such as the Apple iPhone and the Droid X.

Reportedly priced at $ 250, the Amazon device will also compete with similarly equipped bargain slates, such as the $ 199 Lenovo IdeaPad, a new Android tablet with a 7 - inch color display.

The phone boasts such «unique and compelling features» that «make it easy, and even fun» to shop online, the magazine allows, but its battery life is much shorter than those of Samsung's Galaxy and other competing devices, while its user interface is more difficult to master.

Amazon said Wednesday that it will launch the public - library feature — which gives the Kindle the same library - borrowing abilities as competing e-reading devices such as Barnes & Noble Inc.'s Nook and Sony Corp.'s Reader — later this year.

Such a device, if actually released, could run every iPad app while giving Apple a device that could compete for price and portability in the 7 - inch category.

Apple is competing to be — and has become — a dominant manufacturer of mobile devices, such as Apple's iPod, iPhone and iPad devices.

Such is the case with the outfit's highly - anticipated e-book reader, a device that should enable the Taiwanese company to enter a market that will see it compete with the likes of Amazon or Sony.

Apple analysts and enthusiasts expect the company to announce a new, smaller iPad to compete with such devices as the Kindle Fire and Google Nexus — two tables vying for the $ 199 tablet market.

But I can't imagine competing with such a device, especially at a high level, or using it to tackle an entire campaign.

I was skeptical of exactly how such a system would market itself and compete with other consoles and mobile devices.

They achieve an all - over absence of emphasis through the precise use of formal devices which Mark Godfrey's accompanying text categorises as lines and areas interrupting each other; toning down colours to prevent dominance; and introducing competing types of illusion, such as fake shadows.

The value of CDMA is mixed, although a required element with certain carriers in China and the US, such that Huawei can now offer devices with the Kirin 960 can compete.

Though many streaming media devices still struggle with limited libraries, competing products such as Apple TV, Sonos, Boxee and Roku are able to offer more than Google — and for well under $ 300 — said Jia Wu, senior analyst at Strategy Analytics.

Samsung doesn't have any kind of Web - based UI for its SmartThings devices, which is a bit of a letdown compared to competing smart home platforms such as Peq or Staples Connect.

Like the P9, the 5x has a sleek, modern industrial design reminiscent of more well - known Android devices it competes with such as the Samsung Galaxy phones.

Microsoft has been working on a new Windows 10 feature called HomeHub to compete with devices such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, and it looks promising.

A report from a couple of months ago shed light on HomeHub, a new Windows 10 feature that will allow Microsoft to compete with devices such as the Amazon Echo and the Google Home.

It's not competing with Android Wear or Apple Watch so notifications are much more limited than such devices.

The company's slice of the wearable - device market declined to 12 percent in the first quarter — about half its share a year earlier — as Fitbit struggled to compete against less - expensive products from rivals such as Xiaomi Corp. and more advanced devices such as the Apple Watch.

Not a lot of phones can compete with the ZenFone 3 Deluxe spec wise, so the $ 499 price tag for such a device which is unlocked really doesn't sound like much.

And that's not such great news, especially for a device that is competing with the big guns.

With prices of Mixed Reality (MR) headsets starting at $ 299 (or approx Rs 19,280), Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality (MR) devices competes against VR headsets such as Oculus VR, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR, among others.

There doesn't seem to be any extra features that are available in competing products such as the Google Home, Amazon Echo or the Apple HomePod, but Logitech is banking on the device's audio quality to be enough for consumers.

Where the Galaxy Note 8 stands out however is in Samsung's approach to the dual camera, which is to compete directly with devices such as the iPhone 7 Plus and OnePlus 5.

The company additionally unveiled new devices such as HoloLens and Surface Hub and showcased Project Spartan as its new web browser to compete with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.

At a price of $ 99, the device will compete directly with other streaming media devices such as the Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and Apple TV.

Thankfully, there's brands such as Oppo, OnePlus, and Motorola that offer pretty decent alternatives for much, much cheaper — and some of these devices can even compete with steeply priced flagships mentioned above, especially OnePlus.

However, the Galaxy F line may cater to previously untapped demographics such as those who would like to see Samsung produce devices with metal exteriors to truly compete with such handsets as those made by Apple, Sony and HTC.