Going off on one game that is published by
a competing hardware manufacturer.
Not exact matches
Digital rights management (DRM) is a class of controversial technologies that are used by
hardware manufacturers, publishers, copyright holders, and individuals with the intent to control the use of digital content and devices after sale; there are, however, many
competing definitions.
True, the Nook tablet computer is basically a crippled device that is
competing with full - featured tablets from Samsung, Microsoft, and Apple, just to name three
hardware manufacturers.
Something you get used to when you are
competing against the largest e-commerce company in the world, the most beloved
hardware manufacturer in the world, and the most profitable search engine in the world is running into people who say, «Wow, you are still alive, that's fantastic.»
So, this could well prove to be the moment when traditional generations fall away in the games industry, where
manufacturers begin a new cycle of
hardware releases interspersed with upgraded specs every few years to keep their machines relevant and
competing with the PC market.
Beyond that, the Pixel devices not only
compete with high - end
hardware from other
manufacturers, but also point the way forward for those companies.
The tech giant is also expected to give more details about Google Home, a new smart speaker that will
compete directly with Amazon Echo as an always - listening virtual assistant, and reveal its design for its Daydream VR, a
hardware and software platform to help any Android smartphone
manufacturer create a VR headset themselves.
This is likely a reflection on the fact that Google does not allow
manufacturers to customize Android Wear when they put it on to their
hardware in any way, leaving the likes of Motorola, LG and Huawei to
compete on nothing but design and price alone.
We'll have to see how Google would react to
hardware manufacturers installing
competing services from Microsoft, as it is unlikely that the company will be able to persuade OEMs not to sign up.
So as smartphone
hardware becomes more commoditized,
manufacturers are faced with a tough choice: either fight it out in this «sub-flagship» melee around the $ 400 mark, or go all - out and
compete with the big boys at the $ 600 level.
You've got
hardware that is pretty much able to
compete with the best other
manufacturers can roll out — if only because Huawei tends to borrow from a number of them.