Sentences with word «disrupted»

Australia's competition regulator said on Monday it would investigate whether U.S. online giants Facebook (fb) and Alphabet's Google (goog) have disrupted the news media market to the detriment of publishers and consumers.

Every industry is being disrupted by technology, and for me having been in the Chicago tech industry, I've started, sold, and advised businesses - and that's really what brought us to this moment.

In a very real sense, Thompson says, TV networks and the consumer packaged - goods companies they rely on for the bulk of their advertising revenue are both being disrupted by the growing forces of digital.

The emergence of alternative lending has disrupted traditional SBA bank loans.

Sewage treatment plants went offline, railways suspended service, gas stations couldn't pump fuel, and mobile communications were disrupted.

The launch of Lotus 1 -2-3 had disrupted the monopoly VisiCorp's spreadsheet program was enjoying, and had set the standard for productivity applications on personal computers.

Amazon «is a big, big force, and it has already disrupted plenty of people — and it will disrupt more,» Buffett said at his most recent annual shareholders» meeting.

«From mobile apps to dashboards, that's a field that's going to be disrupted soon, because there's no single solution,» Makower says.

The company is betting that demand for its services will grow as more traditional companies have their business models disrupted by technology.

Combustion is disrupted as the same amount of heat is spread over a larger area.

Not only did weather affect store traffic, it disrupted the supply chain, slowing production and backing up trucking transportation around the country, the company said.

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

Founders: Jung - Il Choi, Steven Hong, Mayank Jain, Sachin Katti (CEO), Jeffrey Mehlman Date launched: 2011 Funding: $ 20.4 million Industries disrupted: Mobile, Telecom Disrupting: AT&T, Comcast, Verizon Competitors: Contextream, Fon, Kymeta

Founders: Evan Cooke, Jeff Lawson (CEO), John Wolthuis Date launched: 2007 Funding: $ 103.7 million Industries disrupted: Mobile, Software, Telecom Disrupting: Facebook, Microsoft, Verizon Competition: Layer, Nexmo, RebTel

Venture was disrupted 10 years ago, and it's happening again.

Who will sponsors stadiums and sporting events when their businesses are totally disrupted?

Moorhead's post prompted plenty of well - deserved bashing of Intel's mobile failings and a recounting of how the once dominant company of the «Wintel» era had been disrupted by smartphones running weaker, slower but cheaper and lower - powered ARM - based chips.

Technology, globalization, and one long recession — in which nearly one in six Americans reported losing a job, according to Princeton economist Henry Farber — have all disrupted old - fashioned employment.

The irony is that in the 21st century, the tighter you hold on to your current product / markets, the likelier you will be disrupted.

These are called disruptive technologies or the next big thing, in the sense that existing markets or economies of scale are disrupted by the scope of change.

Founders: Eliot Horowitz, Dwight Merriman, Kevin Ryan CEO: Max Schireson Date launched: 2007 Funding: $ 231.1 million Industries disrupted: Enterprise Technology, Software Disrupting: IBM, Microsoft, Oracle Competition: Amazon, DataStax, Sqrll

Plus, there's a notion here that everything, even basic stuff like fixing a leaky faucet can and should be disrupted by technology.

Hundreds of flights were disrupted Saturday as a severe spring storm threatened to dump record snowfall on parts of the Midwestern U.S.

Though the multi-talented Kushner has done many great things, he has also shown the world of venture can still be disrupted by the older style of venture.

Exceptions can also be made if there is a risk that supplies will be disrupted, a danger heightened by Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

But we need to challenge the premise that we need to be disrupted.

Disruptive innovation: Originally disrupted the furniture category by making stylish furniture affordable to all.

The Ukrainian central bank said a number of banks and companies, including the state power distributor, were hit by a cyber attack that disrupted some operations.

In February, Gallagher published The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of Controversy, telling the behind - the - scenes story of the creation and rise of the online lodging platform.

«In reality, the majority of organizations don't necessarily understand exactly where their profits are coming from, where their key missions are being driven from, and the key things they would need to be able to do and in what timeframe if that was disrupted,» says Lyndon Bird, international technical director of the Caversham, England - based Business Continuity Institute, which provides business continuity certification and guidance for companies around the world.

Companies like Airbnb and Uber demonstrate how quickly disruption can happen, so it's essential to ask: Is our business at risk of being disrupted?

Of course, you can learn much more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of Controversy.

The founder of Toms is thinking outside the shoebox — though he's learned the hard way that some things can't be disrupted.

No one likes having their browsing disrupted by an ad that takes up the screen and prevents you from doing what you were doing — playing a game, reading an article or shopping.

The mobile phone's function could also be disrupted, it said, forcing the user to input their access codes and thereby allowing the British spy agency to intercept the information.

Unlike other sectors disrupted by technology, like print media or music, the financial industry is subject to heavy regulation.

A dedication to deep work requires setting aside stretches of time each week (of say an hour or two) when you work with urgency and your concentration is not disrupted by anything,» concludes the article.

Similar trends in biopharma M&A, which has disrupted business for third - party firms used by drug makers.

«It really needs to be disrupted.»

Much of Britain and Ireland was blanketed in snow on Wednesday as freezing Siberian weather disrupted the travel plans of thousands.

Kym Gold discusses how she disrupted an entire industry, scaled and sold her company for hundreds of millions and more.

Much of Britain and Ireland was blanketed in snow on Wednesday as freezing Siberian weather dubbed «the Beast from the East», disrupted the travel plans of thousands.

The ecosystems in which we operate around the world are being disrupted and transformed,» CEO David Taylor said in a statement.

Ten years ago, we whenever would have thought we would be sitting where we're sitting today, in terms of the way technology and data has disrupted the industry, and things like: by next year 20 % of brands will abandon their digital apps.

As a scholar of innovation, Christensen approached the future of higher education through the prism of past industries that have been disrupted.

«Both financial institutions and their non-banking competitors face the risk that payment processing and other services could be disrupted by technologies, such as cryptocurrencies, that require no intermediation.»

«Does this really compare to what we have seen in other industries that have been digitally disrupted?

«Half a dozen major U.S. industries have integrated across North America and their whole business model would be disrupted,» Bergsten told CNBC.

The proliferation of cell phones and ecommerce has disrupted traditional delivery services in markets around the world, particularly in emerging and frontier economies.

The Asian Development Bank's chief says trade in Asia, growing at a fast clip since 2017, could be disrupted if disputes escalate.