Sentences with phrase «first major company»

Xiaomi Corp. (xiaomi) became the first major company to use Hong Kong's new rules for going public, filing for what's expected be the world's biggest debut since 2014.

As the holiday acquired nation - wide popularity, Alibaba became the first major company in 2009 to monetize the holiday by launching a special online sale and effectively transforming the day into the world's biggest 24 - hour online shopping event, one that reflects the growing wealth of China's middle - class.

The technology giant will install the toilets at its new # 1bn headquarters in Kings Cross, becoming one of the first major companies to do so.

Xiaomi Corp. became the first major company to use Hong Kong's new rules for going public, filing for what's expected be the world's biggest debut...

Smith believes Apple is the first major company that's attempting to utilize differential privacy at scale, although he notes other large commercial entities such as AT&T have previously done research on it (as has, perhaps surprisingly, Google via its Project Rappor).

With CVS CareMark today becoming to first major company to confirm that they will be dealing exclusively with the tablet form of the drug going forward, the companies earnings look like they could be about to take a big hit.

Icelandic Glacial had previously been one of the first major companies on the scene to donate water to Haiti relief in 2010 and to Canada's McMurray fire disaster in May of 2016.

William Pardridge, a researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, who has long criticized biotech and pharmaceutical companies for not developing strategies to get therapies across the blood - brain barrier, says Genentech may be the first major company to do so.

The first major company to announce new products is China based Hanvon.

Kobo was the first major company to proclaim development for the Windows 8 platform, but Amazon was the first to hit the market.

Samsung is the first major company to come out with a tablet that packs all the features you need, in a small 7 inch unit.

They were one of the first major companies to make a splash with e-readers and have them sold in a retail setting.

Through its partnership with Google ® Street View, Best Western is the first major company of its size and scale to launch a virtual reality experience for customers, setting a new industry standard and reinventing how guests view hotels.

Through this partnership, Best Western became the first major company of its size and scale to launch this cutting - edge technology - setting a new industry standard for how virtual reality can be used to enhance the customer experience.

Best Western is the first major company of its size and scale to launch this cutting - edge technology, setting a new industry standard for how virtual reality can be used to enhance the consumer journey.

Microsoft will be the first major company to live stream their Gamescom conference, so make sure you don't miss their...

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As the first major company to invest in MODEC's vans, Laura Wade - Gery — the CEO of the chain's online presence — didn't pull any punches in boasting of Tesco's bold green step forward: «Tesco has made a commitment to significantly reduce CO2 emissions throughout the business, and we're very proud to be the first company to invest in this new van technology, helping to create a low - carbon society.»

Japan's third - largest electricity provider is emerging as one of the first major companies in the world to trial a promising bitcoin payments technology.

Amazon is not the first major company to produce its own A.I. chips in hopes of elevating its products above those of the competition.

This means Huawei is the first major company with USB - C - compatible VR headset.

KDDI will be the first major company to use smart contracts, but judging by EEA membership, it won't be the last.

Stripe is not the first major company to turn away from Bitcoin.

Overstock became one of the first major companies to accept bitcoins.

Verizon was one of the first major companies to show an interest in a deal with Yahoo, as it would benefit from Yahoo's once - powerful search engine and widely respected content operations, including a digital newsroom led by former CBS anchor Katie Couric, and sports and finance news sections that compete with some of the top media organizations in the U.S.

«In 2014 Newegg was among the first major companies to offer customers a bitcoin payment option.

Samsung was even the first major company to incorporate wireless fast charging.

«In 2014 Newegg was among the first major companies to offer customers a bitcoin payment option,» said Danny Lee, CEO of Newegg.

As far as fingerprint sensors integrated into the display go, Apple is likely to be the first major company offering such a technology, with the upcoming iPhone 8 very likely to integrate it.

One of the first major companies to launch smartwatches may be about to be sold.

The move is rare and it could be the first major company to pull it off.

The companies claim that H.I.S. is the first major company in the Japanese travel industry to accept the digital currency.

Overstock dot com was made famous in 2014 for being the first major company to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment.

A direct listing would be an usual move, and Reuters states that Spotify would be the first major company to do so.