Sentences with phrase «consumer tech companies like»

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He said his experience working with tech products at companies like Product Hunt and Meerkat provided him insight into consumer - focused startups.

Tencent may not be well - known to American consumers, but it recently became the first Asian tech company to be valued over $ 500 billion, on the heels of companies like Facebook and Amazon.

And others suggest that taking such a stand helps boost sales with like - minded consumers, especially tech - hungry Millennials who gravitate toward companies that take a position on issues they value.

In the more tech - heavy segments of the industry, startups like pet toy and treat subscription service BarkBox, services platform Rover, direct - to - consumer pet pharmaceutical company Vets First Choice, and smart - collar maker Whistle Labs are some of the dominant companies.

While a background at a consumer tech company might seem like an odd fit for an education startup, it actually makes a lot of sense, said Modi.

Big tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google have invested millions of dollars in their respective digital assistants, which they believe will be a major way that consumers will interact with computers — joining the standard keyboard, mouse, and touchscreen.

While today's consumers debate the merits of wearable technology like smart watches and Google Glass, tech companies are already looking beyond that to the day when the tech disappears on — or even in — the human body.

Gen Y has not only demonstrated a propensity to use loads of technology as consumers, but young people today also like how tech companies treat their employees.

But Tu says that while consumers have benefitted tremendously from tech innovations by companies like Google, Facebook, Alibaba and Tencent, the financial industry lags behind because many financial service firms rely on in - house tech teams, which means that «fintech continues to be more «finance» than «tech,» especially in Asia.»

It's a goal that manufacturers share across many industries, from automakers to wineries to consumer goods companies, and even tech giants like Microsoft.

Apple CEO Tim Cook, whose company mostly sells consumer products, has largely avoided being sucked into the rapidly expanding scandal over the alleged Russian effort to promote internal division in the US before the 2016 elections — unlike other tech giants like Google, Twitter and Facebook, all of which now admit some...

Although the national average of AR knowledge is still low, AR is set to grow quickly among consumers and companies with the help of tech giants like Apple and Facebook, since they have a large following.

So far, not many Chinese hardware brands have had much success with a direct - to - consumer sales model in the US, where there's less brand recognition and more competition from tech companies like Apple, Fitbit, and Samsung.

As many as three - quarters of companies may be looking to hire executives in a wide variety of industries from perennial favorites like healthcare and high tech to up - and - comers like manufacturing, business services, and consumer products.