Sentences with phrase «consumer use of the internet»

Despite aggressive promotion for mobile auto insurance apps and growing consumer use of the Internet to buy insurance, U.S. customers are not...

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Across the world, more than half of global consumers say they would use the Internet to buy groceries.

Consumers» internet use increasingly takes place on hand - held devices, making the closed garden of iOS a sleeping monetization opportunity for Apple.

Public attention is about to be grabbed by the rapid evolution of the auto dashboard, as carmakers and tech giants work out bringing to the car the Internet experience consumers have gotten used to on their smartphones.

They know the next generation of consumers is using social media every day and use that fact to increase a company's Internet presence and brand awareness.

Privacy policies let consumers know what information the company has access to and how the company intends to use that information, which gives consumers the option of opting out of any internet transaction that threatens their privacy.

Sean Flynn, managing director of Shasta Ventures — a Silicon Valley firm that makes Series A investments in enterprise software, consumer internet companies and connected hardware devices — gets excited about mobile security, especially with so many employees using their own devices at work.

Realtors in the greater Toronto Area may soon be able to offer consumers the option to use the Multiple Listings Services (MLS) database, hitherto reserved for professional members of the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) only, via the internet, to buy and sell their homes.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 - A venture capital firm aiming to bring more U.S. startups to Russia has raised a $ 200 million fund, hoping to use the fresh pool of money to help Silicon Valley companies deliver their services to Russia's biggest corporations and its millions of internet - connected consumers.

«This is why ensuring that consumers can obtain and use the content, applications and devices they want — is critical to unlocking the vast potential of the broadband Internet.»

The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.

As the co-founder and CEO of SOLS, a startup that manufactures custom 3 - D printed orthotic insoles using scans of customers» feet, Kegan Schouwenburg is frustrated that consumer 3 - D printing's most popular application is turning Internet memes into printed models.

Google arguably missed out on the rise of the internet in China because it didn't tailor its product enough to how Chinese consumers were using the internet and instead were seen as a less relevant, foreign entity.

Mobile Devices Medium Of Choice To Access the Internet (Accenture) The use of mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by AccenturOf Choice To Access the Internet (Accenture) The use of mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenturof mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenturof choice, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenturof all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenturof consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenture.

Previous experience of investing in software companies that hire direct sales organizations and take years to build the product using waterfall development doesn't translate to expertise in Consumer Internet startups.

More than 81 million subscribers pay Netflix $ 8 to $ 12 a month, and slowly but unmistakably these consumers are giving up cable for internet television: Over the last five years, cable has lost 6.7 million subscribers; more than a quarter of millennials (70 percent of whom use streaming services) report having never subscribed to cable in their lives.

«In many ways,» said Crowdfund Insider's JD Alois,» BrewDog is a perfect example of using the internet to marry fans, ownership and advocacy for a consumer - facing product.»

85 % of Consumers Use the Internet to Find Local Businesses.

«Internet Payday Lending: How High - priced Lenders Use the Internet to Mire Borrowers in Debt and Evade State Consumer Protections» Jean Ann Fox and Anna Petrini, Consumer Federation of America, November 2004

Online Activity in the Life Insurance Purchasing Process Beyond leveraging social media, 87 percent of consumers indicate that during the purchase process they would use the internet to research life insurance, regardless of how they purchase their policy.

Although APIs have been in wide use on the Internet for over a decade, they haven't played a role in the more recent explosion of third - party apps like Venmo and Mint, which let consumers transfer and budget money through features that banks themselves have been slow to provide.

But advocates must also acknowledge that the internet is hardly a healthy environment for competition, consumer protection, and equity of use even with net - neutrality guidelines in place.

O2O allows consumers to make the Internet part of their everyday shopping experience using mobile devices.

AT&T and other internet service providers face new rules approved by a Democrat - led Federal Communications Commission, for example, prohibiting their use of data such as web browsing behavior without explicit consumer permission.

As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce friction points for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.

«(H) e wants to use the lieutenant governor's job as a pulpit, to become the state's de facto public advocate, particularly in support of consumer issues, Internet access and economic development zones,» the Times said.

American consumers, for their part, have been content to direct much of their Internet use to e-mail and social networks, which operate perfectly well at normal broadband speeds, and they have not been willing to pay a premium for speedier service.

For over two decades, consumers have used the internet to research, shop, make friends, find dates and learn about the world with the click of a mouse or a few keystrokes.

Whether you're a fan of desktop dating using your Mac computer or you like to date on the go with your Android phone, AVG Internet Security protects consumers from the latest threats ranging from malware to email spam.

Lesson Objectives At the end of the lesson, students should be able to: 3.3.5 Describe Technology and the marketing mix: • Define and explain the concept of e-commerce • Identify and explain the opportunities and threats of e-commerce to business and consumers • Describe the use of the internet and social networks for promotion.

Section 1003.42 (2)(n), Florida State Statutes Required Instruction - Comprehensive health education that addresses concepts of community health; consumer health; environmental health; family life, including an awareness of the benefits of sexual abstinence as the expected standard and the consequences of teenage pregnancy; mental and emotional health; injury prevention and safety; Internet safety; nutrition; personal health; prevention and control of disease; and substance use and abuse.

eStore is developed and supported by American Honda to assist consumers in purchasing Genuine Honda & Acura Parts and Accessories directly from their local participating Honda & Acura dealer, using the convenience of the internet.

China is an example of what is often called a «mobile - first» economy, meaning that many consumers primarily use their phones to access the internet.

The Surface Pro 4 has the most accurate on - screen colors of any Tablet display that we have ever measured for the sRGB / Rec.709 Standard that is used for virtually all current consumer content for digital cameras, HDTVs, the internet, and computers, including photos, videos, and movies.

California, Delaware, and Nevada all require «operators of Internet websites or online services that collect personally identifiable information» about their residents «to notify consumers about how that information is used.»

While restrictions were eased to allow some electronics such as e-readers, tablets, and laptops during certain portions of the flight, and many airlines now offer in - flight pay - as - you - go internet access, the ban on device use is still too restrictive for some consumers.

Which brings up another of Martin's points: the high volume of internet use during the live game, indicating that consumers are surfing the web on their mobile devices rather than paying attention to the advertisements.

A forthcoming study from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project to be released on April 5th will indicate what sizable percentage of survey respondents use their tablet PCs for digital reading, utilizing downloadable apps for purchasing, storing, and accessing their titles, as opposed to those consumers who purchase a dedicated e-reader device.

We have been using a lot of analytics, tools, and digital innovations to track user experience on the Internet — retailers know the products that consumers have looked at and can use that information to target advertising to them; Amazon knows what you buy and sends emails suggesting related items for future purchases.

That's because the functionality that would support consumer use of a tablet (e-reading, TV, etc.) hasn't really been capable on the internet platform until 2005.

Younger generations of consumers spend more leisure time surfing the Internet or using high - tech products like video games and iPods, rather than reading.

Defined as the use of internet and mobile technology for social interaction, social media has become increasingly popular among consumers over the past 10 years.

CEO David Mendels brings two decades of experience as a general manager, corporate strategist, thought leader, and deal maker to Brightcove, and is dedicated to making the Internet easier to use for consumers and developers.

Companies wishing to circumnavigate these rules by only engaging in internet communications, avoiding the use of the telephone or trying to only talk to consumers via some sort of communication not involving telephones will not be rewarded for cleverness.

The internet especially has make it easier for sly lenders to mislead and take advantage of naïve consumers using any number of tricks, from quoting bogus rates over the telephone to slipping gratuitous costs into their loans.

Altman, however, has other ideas about how this differentiation of expertise and skills can work for businesses, going on to say that companies need to take advantage of consumers» increasing ease with buying products online by using the Internet to sell their expertise and proficiencies online.

Off the Internet A common problem is that some consumers believe they can make these products at home, using stuff right out of their kitchen.

Use the power of the Internet, whether it's a store's website, email communication with consumers or — for the social networking pros — sites like Facebook and MySpace to promote happenings at the store.

SCE's vision for PS Now is to enable users to instantly enjoy a wide range of full games on the Internet - connected consumer electronics devices they use every day.

According to the group, Sony has committed an «offense against free speech and internet freedom» by «deny [ing] consumers the right to use products they have paid for, and rightfully own, in the manner of their choosing,» essentially «renting [their] products.»