Sentences with phrase «emerging companies like»

Also, there aren't much useful preset options, unlike the ones that are being featured by emerging companies like Asus and Xiaomi.

While high - end smartphones such as the Galaxy Note 4 drove its smartphone sales in the quarter, it faced tough competition from emerging companies like Xiaomi, Lenovo and Asus in the entry - level segment.

Asus is certainly all - set to compete against emerging companies like Xiaomi, Huawei and Lenovo with its Zenfone 2, which has a decent combination of mid-range specifications and a premium design.

Not exact matches

But of late, Canada has encountered buyers of a less familiar variety: state - owned companies and sovereign wealth funds from emerging markets like China and Malaysia.

EMERGING mining services company Scanalyse is following the lead of established players like Ausdrill, Lycopodium and Forge by expanding to Africa.

Chinese companies like Alibaba and Tencent will boost Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by bringing in their investments and technology, said Credit Suisse's head of emerging Asia economics, Santitarn Sathirathai.

Digital River is positioned as a true global payment processing company, working in 190 countries, including many emerging countries like China and India, as well as in 170 transaction and display currencies.

He is credited with focusing the company on cloud computing and web - based applications, beating back competition from emerging business - software players like Google.

Then, of course, there will also be the usual spate of product announcements as EMC seeks to retain its leadership in data storage, fending off upstarts like Pure Storage (pstg) and Nimble (nmbl) on the one hand, while it also seeks to prove its relevance in the emerging cloud computing era as Amazon (amzn) Web Services rents out computing capability, storage, and networking from a massive bank of shared infrastructure to companies of all sizes.

ut the company — whose machines are designed to supplement rather than supplant human security guards, and take care of monotonous tasks like scanning license plates in a parking lot — also has a closer view than most of the emerging and unpredictable world of robot - people interactions.

«Our conversations with investors certainly indicated a «have» and «have not» view of media stocks domestically, with [bigger companies](the Haves) able to leverage their large breadth of content into something near full carriage on emerging distribution packages like YouTube TV, perhaps at the expense of the Have Not [small to medium companies],» RBC analyst Steven Cahall wrote in a note to clients Monday.

Tech companies like Zillow and Trulia have taken small steps to open up real estate to buyers without a realtor being involved, but there are also startups emerging to automate processes for investors, brokers and property managers.

The company emerged from the 2009 financial crisis more easily than most of its peers, helped by stronger digital firepower and the weakness of lower - end rivals like J.C. Penney (jcp) and Sears.

Whether this practice is embraced by the head of a company as a business strategy or it just emerges in exchanges between employees, hypercompetition doesn't make anyone look like a high - level achiever.

Pivotal first filed to go public on March 23, and it will be the latest in a series of tech companies to emerge on public markets, following the likes of Dropbox, Spotify and Zuora.

Companies like this tend to capitalize on an emerging trend, intellectual property, or proprietary technology that could be useful for a larger company.

For this reason, an entire cottage industry of armed cash pick - up and delivery companies has emerged in states like California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington to bring millions in cash to entrepreneur's homes, private vaults, or banks or local federal reserve branches (some banks prefer to bring the cash straight to their federal account) for the ones with bank accounts.

The result has been a nuclear - like transformation of the industry in which companies have combined, split and recombined at a breakneck pace, emerging with all new identities and properties.

Nike (NKE)-- Phil Knight's shoe company stands to benefit from the explosion of the middle class in emerging markets like China and Mexico.

From 1995 to 2016, the number of international travellers went from 525 million to 1.2 billion thanks to low - cost companies and visitors from emerging markets like China, India and the Gulf countries.

Connecting these devices with emerging technologies like connected speakers and intelligent voice assistants to expand their practicality, while also making them easier to use and monitor, represents one way PERS companies can continue to grow in the evolving healthcare market.

As companies like SpaceX aggressively seek to drive down the cost of space access, new opportunities — and new threats — are emerging in orbit.

It is banking on companies wanting to use the emerging technology for tasks like training forklift drivers to transport cargo in warehouses or designing virtual homes that people can scope out in VR prior to construction.

For startups not located at this epicenter of emerging companies, it might seem like an uphill battle, but it doesn't have to be.

We also like emerging market energy equities and selected debt of high - quality E&P companies.

The company, whose low - cost smartphones have won a loyal following not just in China but in other emerging markets like India as well, said it would raise an unspecified amount from the public in order to fund the development of new smartphones and other devices like household gadgets.

Aggressive growth investments, like small - company and emerging - markets stocks, might capture some big gains during rallies.

For instance, you have new technologies spin off from BlackBerry, which end up in all automobiles, and so you get this partnership between a really large company like Ford and that emerging technology.

So if you want to invest like Mark Cuban, keep an eye on emerging tech companies that run on powerful and accurate artificial intelligence systems.

Technology companies now make up a sizable portion of emerging - market stock markets, and these companies have the opportunity to drastically improve economic productivity through things like mobile banking that are hard to replicate in developed economies.

He likes emerging markets as six of the nine public companies he owns have exposure there.

Former KIND Snacks» investment firm, VMG Partners, was asked during the recent Food Vision USA in Chicago if big food companies like Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo should acquire emerging products or create their own brands to scale up innovation.

There are a lot of options on the market now, and more companies are emerging with vegan blends all the time, so there's bound to be something you like out there.

The company is often viewed as a sort of apparel - industry savior, not only because it's supplanting the decrease in retail jobs by hiring more than 3,000 «stylists» as W - 2 employees — meaning that Stitch Fix deducts payroll taxes from each pay check and offers benefits like 401K and health insurance to those who work a certain number of hours a week — but also by emerging as one of the largest wholesale partners in the US.

Q: Do you think that there is room for an emerging dating company to compete with the likes of FriendFinder Network, Match.com or eHarmony?

Companies like Baihe.com, Yeeyoo.com and Meetic.com.cn are part of one of China's hottest emerging markets, online dating.

Like a lost kingdom from Edgar Rice Burroughs, Wakanda is a place where spears and bone necklaces emerge from flying machines and the ancient keeps company with the futuristic.

If it wants to work with multiple content providers on the other hand, there is a good bet it might work with a company like Education Elements, which is emerging as a leader in helping schools move to blended - learning models and offering a single sign - on software solution for schools so they can easily work with multiple content vendors.

From publishing companies to teachers with Pinterest and LiveBinder accounts to state departments of education and consultants and professional organizations both large and small — examples of what the Common Core standards can look like in practice are emerging everywhere in the form of videos, units of study, exemplars, self - assessments, and more.

Though this Taigun is unlikely to make it to the U.S., it could be a key model for the company's growth in emerging markets like India and South America, where it would compete with vehicles like the Ford EcoSport subcompact crossover.

When Byliner launched in 2011, subscription models had just emerged but weren't taking off, at least not in the way that they are today with companies like Oyster, Scribd, and Rooster.

Companies like Libboo have emerged to give authors the ability to engage with readers and help those readers become part of the discovery process.

All of this can however make things a tad tougher for the likes of Spotify and other small time companies, while Google will likely emerge as Apple's biggest competitor in the field of online music streaming.

They like to get the inside scoop on what it's like to be more or less screwed over by a company like Random House only to emerge from the dark wilderness and into the welcome arms of a family run publisher like StoneHouse / StoneGate Ink.

Ben Bass and Beyond A Seattle startup company [is] using emerging technology to improve the experience of solving puzzles... Puzzazz is pioneering the publication of puzzle books for devices like the Amazon Kindle.

And if you look at AT&T's most recent quarter, the company snared many wireless subscribers via emerging devices like e-readers.

Just as the industry has embraced hybrid authors and hybrid publishers, companies like Paper Lantern Lit and its resulting publishing arm The Studio, co-founded by Lexa Hillyer and bestselling author Lauren Oliver, have emerged to work with these authors in a one - on - one capacity.

But serious questions loom over the launch of Microsoft's next - gen operating system, and until the company can allay some of those concerns, partners like Acer, Asus, and Lenovo will probably ride the fence until a clear market winner emerges.

More generally, Brazil, like other emerging markets, are the big hope for companies that work in the world of wireless / mobile goods and services, Amazon included.

As an aside, I did suggest that they look at their membership structure to make it more affordable for emerging companies or individuals (like bloggers).